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cond-mat.soft2022★ 8 cited
Frank-Read Mechanism in Nematic Liquid Crystals
Cheng Long, Matthew J. Deutsch, Joseph Angelo +4
In a crystalline solid under mechanical stress, a Frank-Read source is a pinned dislocation segment that repeatedly bows and detaches, generating concentric dislocation loops. We d…
cond-mat.soft2022★ 13 cited
Explicit Demonstration of Geometric Frustration in Chiral Liquid Crystals
Cheng Long, Jonathan V. Selinger
Many solid materials and liquid crystals exhibit geometric frustration, meaning that they have an ideal local structure that cannot fill up space. For that reason, the global phase…