The effect of non-uniform temperature gradients on thermal instabilities in nematic liquid crystals
type: Item
instance of: scholarly article
title: The effect of non-uniform temperature gradients on thermal instabilities in nematic liquid crystals
zbMATH Open document ID: 0575.76044
author: P. J. Barratt
author: C. W. Coles
author: D. A. Hodson
published in: Journal of Non-Equilibrium Thermodynamics
publication date: 1985-01-01T00:00:00Z
Mathematics Subject Classification ID: 76E15
Mathematics Subject Classification ID: 76A05
Mathematics Subject Classification ID: 76M99
zbMATH DE Number: 3920063
zbMATH Keywords: liquid crystal between two horizontal plates
zbMATH Keywords: continuum theory
zbMATH Keywords: thin sample of nematic liquid crystal
zbMATH Keywords: non-uniform temperature gradient
zbMATH Keywords: variational method of solution
zbMATH Keywords: homeotropic configuration
MaRDI profile type: Publication
full work available at URL: jnet.1985.10.3.171
OpenAlex ID: W2027555469
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DOI: 10.1515/JNET.1985.10.3.171
description: scientific article; zbMATH DE number 3920063