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Asymptotic analysis of hierarchical martensitic microstructure
Pierluigi Cesana, Marcel Porta, Turab Lookman
We consider a hierarchical nested microstructure, which also contains a point of singularity (disclination) at the origin, observed in lead orthovanadate. We show how to exactly co…
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Effective behavior of nematic elastomer membranes
Pierluigi Cesana, Paul Plucinsky, Kaushik Bhattacharya
We derive the effective energy density of thin membranes of liquid crystal elastomers as the Gamma-limit of a widely used bulk model. These membranes can display fine-scale feature…