Geometric Methods in Elastic Theory of Membranes in Liquid Crystal Phases

DOI10.1142/10645zbMath1381.74004OpenAlexW4244070719MaRDI QIDQ4594885

Yu-Zhang Xie, Zhanchun Tu, Jixing Liu, Zhong-can Ou-Yang

Publication date: 27 November 2017

Published in: Peking University-World Scientific Advanced Physics Series (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1142/10645

zbMATH Keywords

torussurface tensionelastic energybiomembranefluid membranediscocyteminimization of energyliquid crystal filmcurvature elastic theory of liquid crystalsformation of helical structuressurface problemtilted chiral lipid bilayer

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Statistical mechanics of random media, disordered materials (including liquid crystals and spin glasses) (82D30) Research exposition (monographs, survey articles) pertaining to mechanics of deformable solids (74-02) Liquid crystals (76A15) Biomechanics (92C10) Membranes (74K15) Biomechanical solid mechanics (74L15) Physics (00A79)

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