<scp>Isotropic‐Nematic</scp> Phase Transition and Liquid Crystal Droplets

DOI10.1002/cpa.22050arXiv2009.11487OpenAlexW3088092719MaRDI QIDQ6049542

Changyou Wang, Fang-Hua Lin

Publication date: 11 October 2023

Published in: Communications on Pure and Applied Mathematics (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://arxiv.org/abs/2009.11487

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Fluid mechanics (76-XX) Statistical mechanics, structure of matter (82-XX)

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