Contribution to the asymptotic analysis of the Landau-de Gennes functional

zbMath1191.35109arXiv0812.1758MaRDI QIDQ969242

Nicolas Raymond

Publication date: 14 May 2010

Published in: Advances in Differential Equations (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://arxiv.org/abs/0812.1758

zbMATH Keywords

liquid crystalLandau-de Gennes functionalnematic phases

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Statistical mechanics of random media, disordered materials (including liquid crystals and spin glasses) (82D30) Schrödinger operator, Schrödinger equation (35J10) Semiclassical techniques, including WKB and Maslov methods applied to problems in quantum theory (81Q20) Existence theories for optimal control problems involving partial differential equations (49J20) PDEs in connection with statistical mechanics (35Q82)

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