Dipole-induced, first-order phase transitions of nano-rod monolayers

DOI10.1016/J.PHYSLETA.2008.01.087zbMath1220.82020OpenAlexW2168239972MaRDI QIDQ637793

Ruhai Zhou, Qi Wang, M. Gregory Forest, Joohee Lee

Publication date: 6 September 2011

Published in: Physics Letters. A (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.physleta.2008.01.087

zbMATH Keywords

isotropic-nematic transition

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Rods (beams, columns, shafts, arches, rings, etc.) (74K10) Thermodynamics in solid mechanics (74A15) Lattice systems (Ising, dimer, Potts, etc.) and systems on graphs arising in equilibrium statistical mechanics (82B20) Statistical mechanics of nanostructures and nanoparticles (82D80)

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Cites Work

• Remarks on a Smoluchowski equation
• Steady state solutions of the Smoluchowski equation for rigid nematic polymers under imposed fields
• Alignment and rheo-oscillator criteria for sheared nematic polymer films in the monolayer limit
• Monodomain dynamics for rigid rod and platelet suspensions in strongly coupled coplanar linear flow and magnetic fields. II. Kinetic theory

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