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Circular flow formation triggered by Marangoni convection in nematic liquid crystal films with a free surface

Published:2016 Issue:2 Volume:12 Page:481-485
ISSN:1744-683X
Container-title:Soft Matter
language:en
Short-container-title:Soft Matter

Author:

Choi Hyunhee¹²³⁴⁵,Takezoe Hideo⁴⁵⁶⁷⁸

Affiliation:

1. Department of Physics

2. Soongsil University

3. Seoul 06978, Korea

4. Department of Organic and Polymeric Materials

5. Tokyo Institute of Technology

6. Meguro-ku, Japan

7. Toyota Physical and Chemical Research Institute

8. Nagakute, Japan

Abstract

We demonstrate circular flow formation at a surface in homeotropically oriented nematic liquid crystals with a free surface using focused laser beam irradiation.

Publisher

Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC)

Subject

Condensed Matter Physics,General Chemistry

Link

http://pubs.rsc.org/en/content/articlepdf/2016/SM/C5SM02098K

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