Shear cell rupture of nematic liquid crystal droplets in viscous fluids

Keyphrases

• Anchoring Energy 33%
• Bead-on-string 33%
• Capillary number 33%
• Cell Experiment 66%
• Cell Rupture 100%
• Coupled System 33%
• Defected Ground Structure 33%
• Diffuse Interface 33%
• Director Field 33%
• Distortional 33%
• Drop Deformation 33%
• Efficient numerical Scheme 33%
• Elastic Energy 33%
• Energetic Variational Approach 33%
• Experimental Behavior 33%
• Flow Field 33%
• Interfacial Anchoring 33%
• Liquid Crystal 66%
• Liquid Crystal Droplets 33%
• Liquid Crystal Phase 33%
• Nematic Liquid Crystal Droplet 100%
• Normal Stress Distribution 33%
• Numerical Behavior 33%
• Oriented Structure 33%
• Oseen-Frank 33%
• Phase-field Function 33%
• Phase-field Model 33%
• Physical Parameters 33%
• Quadrupolar 33%
• Shear Cell 100%
• Shear Stress Distribution 33%
• Surface Anchoring 33%
• Surface Defects 66%
• Two Dimensional 33%
• Viscous Droplet 33%
• Viscous Fluid 100%

Material Science

• Initial Datum 25%
• Surface Defect 50%