Lattice Boltzmann and Jones matrix calculations for the determination of the director field structure in self-propelling nematic droplets.
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DOI: 10.1103/physreve.104.044703
Abstract: Nematic droplets immersed in aqueous surfactant solutions can show a self-propelled motion induced by a Marangoni flow in the droplet surface. In addition to the self-propulsion, the Marangoni flow induces within the droplet a convective… read more here.
Keywords: director; determination director; director field; self propelling ... See more keywords