Publication Date:
2013-01-26
Description:
Author(s): Anupam Sengupta, Uroš Tkalec, Miha Ravnik, Julia M. Yeomans, Christian Bahr, and Stephan Herminghaus We explore the flow of a nematic liquid crystal in microfluidic channels with a rectangular cross section through experiments and numerical modeling. The flow profile and the liquid crystal orientational profile show three distinct regimes of weak, medium, and strong flow as the driving pressure is ... [Phys. Rev. Lett. 110, 048303] Published Fri Jan 25, 2013
Keywords:
Soft Matter, Biological, and Interdisciplinary Physics
Print ISSN:
0031-9007
Electronic ISSN:
1079-7114
Topics:
Physics
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