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Ericksen-Leslie theory: a standalone construct

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Liquid crystal physics

a continuum hydrodynamic theory of nematic liquid crystals coupling flow to director orientation through a set of viscosity coefficients.

In liquid crystal physics, Ericksen-Leslie theory refers to a continuum hydrodynamic theory of nematic liquid crystals coupling flow to director orientation through a set of viscosity coefficients. This meaning comes from Leslie (1968) in Archive for Rational Mechanics and Analysis.[1]

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References

Leslie, F. M. (1968). Some constitutive equations for liquid crystals. Archive for Rational Mechanics and Analysis, 28(4), 265-283. https://doi.org/10.1007/bf00251810

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