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Modeling of Soft Matter

Maria-Carme T. Calderer and Eugene M. Terentjev
Publisher: 
Springer Verlag
Publication Date: 
2005
Number of Pages: 
250
Format: 
Hardcover
Series: 
The IMA Volumes in Mathematics and Its Application 141
Price: 
89.95
ISBN: 
0-387-29167-9
Category: 
Proceedings
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Foreword.- Preface.- An energetic variational formulation with phase field methods for interfacial dynamics of complex fluids: advantages and challenges.- Non-equilibrium statistical mechanics of nematic liquids.- Anisotropy and heterogeneity of nematic polymer nano-composite lm properties.- Non-Newtonian constitutive equations using the orientational order parameter.- Surface order forces in nematic liquid crystals.- Modelling line tension in wetting.- Variational problems and modeling of ferroelectricity in chiral smectic C liquid crystals.- Stripe-domains in nematic elastomers: old and new.- Numerical simulation for the mesoscale deformation of disordered reinforced elastomers.- Stress transmission and isostatic states of non-rigid particulate systems.- List of workshop participants.