Theory and simulation of the nematic zenithal anchoring coefficient

被引：18

作者：

Andrienko, D ^{[1
]}

Allen, MP ^{[1
]}

机构：

[1] Univ Bristol, HH Wills Phys Lab, Bristol BS8 1TL, Avon, England

来源：

PHYSICAL REVIEW E | 2002年 / 65卷 / 02期

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D O I：

10.1103/PhysRevE.65.021704

中图分类号：

O35 [流体力学]; O53 [等离子体物理学];

学科分类号：

070204 ; 080103 ; 080704 ;

摘要：

Combining molecular simulation. Onsager theory, and the elastic description of nematic liquid crystals, we study the dependence of the nematic liquid crystal elastic constants and the zenithal surface anchoring coefficient on the value of the bulk order parameter.

引用

页码：1 / 021704

页数：11

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