The balance of spin from the point of view of mesoscopic continuum physics for liquid crystals

DOI10.1515/JNETDY.2010.021zbMath1213.82089OpenAlexW1981385599MaRDI QIDQ537339

Heiko Herrmann, Yu. K. Ehngel'brekht

Publication date: 19 May 2011

Published in: Journal of Non-Equilibrium Thermodynamics (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1515/jnetdy.2010.021

zbMATH Keywords

liquid crystalsbalance equation of spinmesoscopic continuum physics

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Statistical mechanics of random media, disordered materials (including liquid crystals and spin glasses) (82D30)

Cites Work

• Macroscopic constitutive equations for liquid crystals induced by their mesoscopic orientation distribution
• Mesoscopic theory of liquid crystals
• Sketch of the mesoscopic description of nematic liquid crystals

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