Abstract
We consider the hydrodynamic theory of liquid crystals. We prove some regularity criteria for a simplified Ericksen-Leslie system. The existence and uniqueness of global smooth solutions is also proved for a regularization model of this simplified system.
Original language | English |
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Pages (from-to) | 859-867 |
Number of pages | 9 |
Journal | Discrete and Continuous Dynamical Systems |
Volume | 25 |
Issue number | 3 |
DOIs | |
Publication status | Published - 2009 Nov |
Keywords
- Ericksen-Leslie system
- Liquid crystals
- Navier-stokes equations
- Regularity condition
ASJC Scopus subject areas
- Analysis
- Discrete Mathematics and Combinatorics
- Applied Mathematics