Natural Science, Physics, 2025
LASER INDUCED THERMOMECHANICAL EFFECT IN HYBRID ORIENTED LIQUID CRYSTAL
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Submitted: 2025-02-11; Published: 2025-02-11
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Abstract
In the paper laser induced thermomechanical flow and oscillations in hybrid oriented nematic liquid crystals (NLC) are theoretically predicted. The effect is conditioned by the hydrodynamic flow tendency to reduce the curvature of the “flexible ribbon” of hybrid NLC.