On long-range order in low-dimensional lattice-gas models of nematic liquid crystals

✍ Scribed by N. Angelescu; S. Romano; V.A. Zagrebnov

Publisher: Elsevier Science
Year: 1995
Tongue: English
Weight: 430 KB
Volume: 200
Category: Article
ISSN: 0375-9601
DOI: 10.1016/0375-9601(95)00204-g

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A lattice model with full rotational symmetry is discussed for describing nematic liquid crystals. It is a lattice-gas approximation of continuum liquid with dispersion forces between long centrosymmetric molecules. Orientational long-range order at low temperatures and large chemical potentials is