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Modelling nematohydrodynamics in liquid crystal devices

Geza Toth, Colin Denniston, J. M. Yeomans

cond-mat.softarXiv:cond-mat/0204318

Abstract

We formulate a lattice Boltzmann algorithm which solves the hydrodynamic equations of motion for nematic liquid crystals. The applicability of the approach is demonstrated by presenting results for two liquid crystal devices where flow has an important role to play in the switching.

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