The heat conductivity of liquid crystal phases of a soft ellipsoid string-fluid evaluated by molecular dynamics simulation

2011 ◽  
Vol 13 (13) ◽  
pp. 5915 ◽  
Author(s):  
Sten Sarman ◽  
Aatto Laaksonen
Keyword(s):  
Molecular Dynamics ◽  
Liquid Crystal ◽  
Molecular Dynamics Simulation ◽  
Heat Conductivity ◽  
Dynamics Simulation ◽  
Crystal Phases ◽  
Liquid Crystal Phases

scholarly journals Formation of a columnar liquid crystal in a simple one-component system of particles

Soft Matter ◽  
2015 ◽  
Vol 11 (23) ◽  
pp. 4606-4613 ◽  
Author(s):  
Alfredo Metere ◽  
Sten Sarman ◽  
Tomas Oppelstrup ◽  
Mikhail Dzugutov
Keyword(s):  
Molecular Dynamics ◽  
Liquid Crystal ◽  
Molecular Dynamics Simulation ◽  
Dynamics Simulation ◽  
Spherically Symmetric ◽  
Identical Particles ◽  
Component System ◽  
Symmetric Potential ◽  
System Of Particles

We report a molecular dynamics simulation demonstrating that a columnar liquid crystal, commonly formed by disc-shaped molecules, can be formed by identical particles interactingviaa spherically symmetric potential.

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