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cond-mat.soft2012★ 28 cited
Quaternions and hybrid nematic disclinations
Simon Čopar, Slobodan Žumer
Disclination lines in nematic liquid crystals can exist in different geometric conformations, characterised by their director profile. In certain confined, colloidal and even more…
cond-mat.soft2012★ 21 cited
Topological and geometric decomposition of nematic textures
Simon Čopar, Slobodan Žumer
Directional media, such as nematic liquid crystals and ferromagnets, are characterized by their topologically stabilized defects in directional order. In nematics, boundary conditi…