Woods, P. D., Stewart, I. W. and Mottram, N. J. (2004) Flow effect in director relaxation of bookshelf aligned smectic C liquid crystals. Molecular Crystals and Liquid Crystals, 413(1), pp. 271-278. (doi: 10.1080/15421400490437088)
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Abstract
We present a theoretical investigation of the director orientation and induced flow in a ‘bookshelf’ aligned cell of smectic C liquid crystal. The director is shown to relax to equilibrium and induce a flow when a high magnitude electric field is suddenly removed.
Item Type: | Articles |
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Additional Information: | Proceedings of the 19th International Liquid Crystals Conference |
Status: | Published |
Refereed: | Yes |
Glasgow Author(s) Enlighten ID: | Mottram, Professor Nigel |
Authors: | Woods, P. D., Stewart, I. W., and Mottram, N. J. |
College/School: | College of Science and Engineering > School of Mathematics and Statistics > Mathematics |
Journal Name: | Molecular Crystals and Liquid Crystals |
Publisher: | Taylor and Francis |
ISSN: | 1542-1406 |
ISSN (Online): | 1563-5287 |
Published Online: | 07 January 2010 |
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