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Nematic Order in Small Systems: Measuring the Elastic and Wall-Anchoring Constants in Vibrofluidized Granular Rods

We investigate nematic order in vibrated granular rods confined to a small quasi-2D container less than 10 rod lengths in diameter. As rod density ρ increases, patterning shifts from bipolar to uniform alignment. We find that a continuum liquid crystal free energy functional captures key patterning...

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Izdano u:Phys Rev Lett
Glavni autori: Galanis, Jennifer, Nossal, Ralph, Losert, Wolfgang, Harries, Daniel
Format: Artigo
Jezik:Inglês
Izdano: 2010
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Online pristup:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6528800/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21231016
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1103/PhysRevLett.105.168001
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