LEADER 05254nam 2200661Ia 450 001 9910139924603321 005 20170810193220.0 010 $a1-282-30835-1 010 $a9786612308352 010 $a3-527-62766-9 010 $a3-527-62767-7 035 $a(CKB)1000000000800019 035 $a(EBL)481491 035 $a(OCoLC)476299647 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000339868 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)11265773 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000339868 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10386824 035 $a(PQKB)11457893 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC481491 035 $a(EXLCZ)991000000000800019 100 $a20090803d2009 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 10$aLiquid crystals$b[electronic resource] $eviscous and elastic properties /$fSergey V. Pasechnik, Vladimir G. Chigrinov, and Dina V. Shmeliova 210 $aWeinheim $cWiley-VCH$dc2009 215 $a1 online resource (438 p.) 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 $a3-527-40720-0 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index. 327 $aLiquid Crystals: Viscous and Elastic Properties; Contents; Preface; 1 Introduction; References; 2 Physical Backgrounds for Practical Applications of Liquid Crystals; 2.1 Anisotropy of Physical Properties of Liquid Crystals; 2.1.1 Liquid Crystal Molecules and Phases; 2.1.2 Nonliquid Crystal Compounds; 2.1.3 Typical Methods of Liquid Crystal Material Preparation for Various Applications; 2.1.4 Basic Physical Properties; 2.1.4.1 Dielectric Properties; 2.1.4.2 Optical Anisotropy; 2.1.4.3 Viscoelastic Properties; 2.1.4.4 Elasticity; 2.1.4.5 Viscosity; 2.2 Liquid Crystal Alignment on the Surface 327 $a2.2.1 Types of Liquid Crystal Alignment2.2.1.1 Electrooptical Cells; 2.2.1.2 Planar (Homogeneous) Orientation; 2.2.1.3 Homeotropic Orientation; 2.2.1.4 Tilted Orientation; 2.2.1.5 Other Types of Liquid Crystal Alignment; 2.2.2 Surface Energy; 2.3 Liquid Crystals Under Magnetic and Electric Fields; References; 3 Flows of Anisotropic Liquids; 3.1 Couette and Poiseuille Flows in Isotropic Liquids and Liquid Crystals; 3.2 Hydrodynamic Instabilities in Couette and Poiseuille Steady Shear Flows; 3.3 Steady Flows of Liquid Crystals 327 $a3.3.1 Homogeneous Instability at Initial Planar Orientation Normal to the Flow Plane3.3.2 Periodic Instability at Initial Planar Orientation Normal to the Flow Plane; 3.3.3 Instability at Initial Planar Orientation in the Flow Plane; 3.3.4 Hydrodynamic Instabilities at Initial Homeotropic Orientation; 3.3.5 Orientational Instability in a Nematic Liquid Crystal in a Decaying Poiseuille Flow; 3.3.6 Influence of a Decay Flow on Electrohydrodynamic Instability in Liquid Crystals; 3.4 Hydrodynamic Instabilities Under Oscillating Flows; 3.4.1 Oscillating Coutte Flow 327 $a3.4.2 Oscillating Poiseuille Flow: Planar Orientation3.4.3 Oscillating Poiseuille Flow: Homeotropic Orientation; 3.4.3.1 Experimental Setup for Low-Frequency Poiseuille Flow; 3.4.3.2 Linear In-Plane Motion of a Director Under Oscillating Poiseuille Flow; 3.4.3.3 Hydrodynamic Instabilities Under Oscillating Poiseuille Flows; 3.5 Secondary Instabilities in Poiseuille Flows; 3.5.1 Domain Walls; 3.5.2 Secondary Roll Instability in Oscillating Flow; 3.5.3 Long-Living Domains Produced by Flows; 3.6 Shear Flows at Weak Anchoring; 3.6.1 Linear Oscillating Flows at Weak Anchoring 327 $a3.6.1.1 General Equations3.6.1.2 Linear Oscillating Flow at Symmetrical Boundary Conditions; 3.6.1.3 Linear Oscillating Flow at Hybrid Boundary Conditions; 3.6.1.4 Experimental Technique and Results; 3.6.2 Hydrodynamic Instabilities at Weak Anchoring; References; 4 Ultrasound in Liquid Crystals; 4.1 Methods and Technique of Ultrasonic Investigations of Liquids and Liquid Crystals: Longitudinal Waves; 4.1.1 Impulse Method; 4.1.2 Resonator Method; 4.1.3 Ultrasonic Technique for the Study of Liquid Crystals; 4.1.3.1 Peculiarities of Ultrasonic Investigations of Liquid Crystals 327 $a4.1.3.2 Ultrasonic Chambers for the Study of Liquid Crystals 330 $aCovering numerous practical applications as yet not covered in any single source of information, this monograph discusses the importance of viscous and elastic properties for applications in both display and non-display technologies. The very well-known authors are major players in this field of research and pay special attention here to the use of liquid crystals in fiber optic devices as applied in telecommunication circuits. 606 $aLiquid crystal displays 606 $aLiquid crystals$xElastic properties 606 $aLiquid crystals$xViscosity 608 $aElectronic books. 615 0$aLiquid crystal displays. 615 0$aLiquid crystals$xElastic properties. 615 0$aLiquid crystals$xViscosity. 676 $a530.429 700 $aPasechnik$b Sergey V$0993859 701 $aChigrinov$b V. G$g(Vladimir G.)$0551101 701 $aShmeliova$b Dina V$0993860 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910139924603321 996 $aLiquid crystals$92275719 997 $aUNINA