Electric-field-mediated instability modes and Fréedericksz transition of thin nematic films

DOI10.1017/jfm.2017.727zbMath1419.76055OpenAlexW2769133607MaRDI QIDQ5226037

Abir Ghosh, Joydip Chaudhuri, Kartick Chandra Mondal, Dipankar Bandyopadhyay

Publication date: 30 July 2019

Published in: Journal of Fluid Mechanics (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1017/jfm.2017.727

zbMATH Keywords

instabilitythin filmsliquid crystals

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Thin fluid films (76A20) Liquid crystals (76A15) Stability and instability of magnetohydrodynamic and electrohydrodynamic flows (76E25)

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• Differentiation Matrix Suite

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