Recent developments in the field of colloidal dispersions in nematic liquid crystals: the Stokes drag

被引：29

作者：

Stark, H ^{[1
]}

Ventzki, D ^{[1
]}

Reichert, M ^{[1
]}

机构：

[1] Univ Konstanz, Fachbereich Phys, D-78467 Constance, Germany

来源：

JOURNAL OF PHYSICS-CONDENSED MATTER | 2003年 / 15卷 / 01期

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D O I：

10.1088/0953-8984/15/1/324

中图分类号：

O469 [凝聚态物理学];

学科分类号：

070205 ;

摘要：

We review the novel features of the Stokes drag of a spherical particle dispersed in a nematic solvent. It is anisotropic, couples to rotations of the particle, and exhibits strong non-linearities.

引用

页码：S191 / S196

页数：6

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