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Cylindrical nematic liquid crystal shell: effect of saddle-splay elasticity

Published:2018 Issue:44 Volume:14 Page:9005-9011
ISSN:1744-683X
Container-title:Soft Matter
language:en
Short-container-title:Soft Matter

Author:

Javadi Arman¹²³⁴,Eun Jonghee¹²³⁴,Jeong Joonwoo¹²³⁴⁵^ORCID

Affiliation:

1. Department of Physics

2. Ulsan National Institute of Science and Technology (UNIST)

3. Ulsan 44919

4. Republic of Korea

5. Center for Soft and Living Matter

Abstract

We realize cylindrical nematic liquid crystal shells and investigate their director configurations thoroughly focusing on the role of saddle-splay elasticity.

Funder

National Research Foundation of Korea

Ulsan National Institute of Science and Technology

Publisher

Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC)

Subject

Condensed Matter Physics,General Chemistry

Link

http://pubs.rsc.org/en/content/articlepdf/2018/SM/C8SM01829D

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