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Defect controlled dynamics of nematic liquids

Alejandro D. Rey Department of Chemical Engineering, McGill University, Montreal, Quebec, H3A 2A7, Canada
Pages 315-334 | Received 07 Dec 1989, Accepted 06 Oct 1989, Published online: 01 Sep 2008

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Cheng Long & Jonathan V. Selinger. (2024) Applications of the Peach-Koehler force in liquid crystals. Liquid Crystals 0:0, pages 1-17.
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AlejandroD. Rey. (2001) Generalized Young-Laplace Equation for Nematic Liquid Crystal Interfaces and its Application to Free-Surface Defects. Molecular Crystals and Liquid Crystals Science and Technology. Section A. Molecular Crystals and Liquid Crystals 369:1, pages 63-74.
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A.D. Rey. (1993) Analysis of Shear Flow Effects on Liquid Crystalline Textures. Molecular Crystals and Liquid Crystals Science and Technology. Section A. Molecular Crystals and Liquid Crystals 225:1, pages 313-335.
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L.N. Gonçalves, J.P. Casquilho, J. Figueirinhas, C. Cruz & A.F. Martins. (1993) NMR study of the long time, defect-controlled, magnetic reorientation of a nematic polymer liquid crystal. Liquid Crystals 14:5, pages 1485-1493.
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W.J. Cassarly & S.J. Young. (1992) Liquid Crystal Inversion Walls Caused by Field Fringing. Molecular Crystals and Liquid Crystals Science and Technology. Section A. Molecular Crystals and Liquid Crystals 210:1, pages 1-9.
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Ziheng Wang, Phillip Servio & Alejandro D. Rey. (2023) Geometry-structure models for liquid crystal interfaces, drops and membranes: wrinkling, shape selection and dissipative shape evolution. Soft Matter 19:48, pages 9344-9364.
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Cheng Long, Xingzhou Tang, Robin L. B. Selinger & Jonathan V. Selinger. (2021) Geometry and mechanics of disclination lines in 3D nematic liquid crystals. Soft Matter 17:8, pages 2265-2278.
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Ziheng Wang, Phillip Servio & Alejandro Rey. (2020) Rate of Entropy Production in Evolving Interfaces and Membranes under Astigmatic Kinematics: Shape Evolution in Geometric-Dissipation Landscapes. Entropy 22:9, pages 909.
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Hristo P. Hinov, Leonard K. Vistin’ & Yordan G. Marinov. (2014) Observation of Transient Alignment-Inversion Walls in Nematics of Phenyl Benzoates in the Presence of a Magnetic Field. The Journal of Physical Chemistry B 118:15, pages 4220-4227.
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Alireza Shams, Xuxia Yao, Jung Ok Park, Mohan Srinivasarao & Alejandro D. Rey. (2012) Theory and modeling of nematic disclination branching under capillary confinement. Soft Matter 8:43, pages 11135.
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M. Gregory Forest, Qi Wang & Xiaofeng Yang. (2012) LCP droplet dispersions: a two-phase, diffuse-interface kinetic theory and global droplet defect predictions. Soft Matter 8:37, pages 9642.
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Ezequiel R. Soulé & Alejandro D. Rey. (2012) Hedgehog defects in mixtures of a nematic liquid crystal and a non-nematogenic component. Soft Matter 8:5, pages 1395-1403.
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D.K. Hwang, W.H. Han & A.D. Rey. (2007) Computational rheooptics of liquid crystal polymers. Journal of Non-Newtonian Fluid Mechanics 143:1, pages 10-21.
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Dana Grecov & Alejandro D. Rey. (2006) Texture control strategies for flow-aligning liquid crystal polymers. Journal of Non-Newtonian Fluid Mechanics 139:3, pages 197-208.
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Alejandro D. Rey, Dana Grecov & Susanta K. Das. (2004) Thermodynamic and Flow Modeling of Meso- and Macrotextures in Polymer−Liquid Crystal Material Systems. Industrial & Engineering Chemistry Research 43:23, pages 7343-7355.
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Dana Grecov & Alejandro D. Rey. (2003) Shear-induced textural transitions in flow-aligning liquid crystal polymers. Physical Review E 68:6.
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L.R.P de Andrade Lima & A.D Rey. (2003) Poiseuille flow of Leslie–Ericksen discotic liquid crystals: solution multiplicity, multistability, and non-Newtonian rheology. Journal of Non-Newtonian Fluid Mechanics 110:2-3, pages 103-142.
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J. Yan & A.D. Rey. (2003) Modeling elastic and viscous effects on the texture of ribbon-shaped carbonaceous mesophase fibers. Carbon 41:1, pages 105-121.
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Mary Jane E. O'Rourke, Ding, Edwin L. Thomas & Virgil Percec. (2001) Morphologies and Energies of Néel Inversion Wall Defects in a Liquid Crystal Polyether. Macromolecules 34:19, pages 6658-6669.
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Alejandro D. Rey. (2001) Mechanical Theory for Nematic Thin Films. Langmuir 17:6, pages 1922-1927.
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A. D. Rey. (2011) Theory and Simulation of Fiber Texture Formation and Rheology of Carbonaceous Mesophase Fibers. MRS Proceedings 709.
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Alejandro D Rey. (2000) Modelling surface structure in carbonaceous mesophase thin films. Modelling and Simulation in Materials Science and Engineering 8:6, pages 803-813.
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Maren Grigutsch & Ralf Stannarius. (1999) Comment on “Corresponding states of periodic structures in nematic liquid crystals”. Physical Review E 60:1, pages 1092-1095.
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Tomohiro Tsuji & Alejandro D Rey. (1997) Effect of long range order on sheared liquid crystalline materials Part 1: compatibility between tumbling behavior and fixed anchoring. Journal of Non-Newtonian Fluid Mechanics 73:1-2, pages 127-152.
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ALEJANDRO D REY. 1997. Flow-Induced Alignment in Composite Materials. Flow-Induced Alignment in Composite Materials 203 229 .
Alejandro D. Rey. (2003) Phenomenological theory of textured mesophase polymers in weak flows. Macromolecular Theory and Simulations 5:5, pages 863-876.
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Mary Jane E. O'Rourke & Edwin L. Thomas. (2013) Morphology and Dynamic Interaction of Defects in Polymer Liquid Crystals. MRS Bulletin 20:9, pages 29-36.
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M. Grigutsch, N. Klöpper, H. Schmiedel & R. Stannarius. (1994) Transient structures in the twist Fréedericksz transition of low-molecular-weight nematic liquid crystals. Physical Review E 49:6, pages 5452-5461.
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Alejandro D. Rey. 1993. Advances in Transport Processes. Advances in Transport Processes 185 229 .
Alejandro D. Rey. (2011) Defect Dynamics of a Nematic Polymer in a Magnetic Field. MRS Proceedings 209.
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