Hydrodynamics of Liquid Crystals
- 26 April 1971
- journal article
- research article
- Published by American Physical Society (APS) in Physical Review Letters
- Vol. 26 (17), 1016-1019
- https://doi.org/10.1103/physrevlett.26.1016
Abstract
The linearized hydrodynamic behavior of liquid crystals is systematically deduced and earlier theories reconciled and simplified. Predictions for ordinary and depolarized light scattering are obtained and the latter compared with experiment.Keywords
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