Relieving nematic geometric frustration in the plane
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DOI: 10.1088/1751-8121/acd890
Abstract: Frustration in nematic-ordered media (endowed with a director field) is treated in a purely geometric fashion in a flat, two-dimensional space. We recall the definition of quasi-uniform distortions and envision these as viable ways to… read more here.
Keywords: frustration; relieving nematic; nematic geometric; plane ... See more keywords