Abstract
We examine the multiplicity of steady state solutions of polymeric liquid crystals in shear flow regimes. We study flow configurations exhibiting two or more phases arranged as bands parallel to the flow. We discuss stability of such texture configurations within a range of shear rates.
| Original language | English (US) |
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| Pages (from-to) | 29-47 |
| Number of pages | 19 |
| Journal | Journal of Rheology |
| Volume | 35 |
| Issue number | 1 |
| DOIs | |
| State | Published - Jan 1991 |
| Externally published | Yes |