Orientational phase transitions in systems of axially symmetric particles in steady elongational flow combined with potential fields

DOI10.1016/S0377-0257(00)00191-9zbMath1010.76090MaRDI QIDQ5926691

Leszek Jarecki, Andrzej Ziabicki

Publication date: 13 May 2003

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

zbMATH Keywords

dipole interactionexternal potential fieldisotropic-to-nematic phase transitionmolecular orientationOnsager free energy approachorientational phase transitionsprolate particlesquadruple interactionself-consistent field theoryuniaxial elongational flow

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Multiphase and multicomponent flows (76T99) Phase transitions (general) in equilibrium statistical mechanics (82B26)

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