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Seminar List

for period 20 to 26 May

Tuesday 21 May
11:00-12:00 Wilson, S (University of Strathclyde) CFM
  A rigid or elastic plate floating on the free surface of a viscous film: a coupled free boundary and fluid-structure interaction problem Sem 2
11:10-11:30 Corson, L (Strathclyde) MLC
  Liquid dielectrophoresis and wrinkling on the surface of a fluid layer Sem 1
11:30-11:50 Lin, T-S (Loughborough) MLC
  Hydrodynamic description of thin nematic films Sem 1
11:50-12:10 Bedford, S (Oxford) MLC
  Chiral nematic minimisation problems, function spaces and competing theories Sem 1
12:00-13:00 Holm, D (Imperial College London) CFM
  What does the dynamics of complex fluids have to say about geometric mechanics? Sem 2
13:30-13:50 Blow, M (Lisbon) MLC
  Interfacial motion in flexo- and order-electric switching between nematic filled states Sem 1
13:50-14:10 Nieuwenhuis, M (Oxford) MLC
  A description of the smectic phase using statistical mechanics Sem 1
14:10-14:30 Lund, R (Bristol) MLC
  Domain wall motion in magnetic nanowires: an asymptotic approach Sem 1
16:00-16:20 Folds, R (Minneapolis) MLC
  Boundary-roughness effects in nematic liquid crystals Sem 1
Wednesday 22 May
09:00-09:20 Hair, W (Strathclyde) MLC
  Thermal effects in liquid crystal layers Sem 1
09:20-09:40 Ferreiro, C (Bristol) MLC
  Random packing of rods and spheres Sem 1
09:40-10:00 Liu, L (Oxford) MLC
  The approach to equilibrium for the Ericksen-Leslie system and related questions of Q-tensor theory Sem 1
10:00-10:20 To, T (Southampton) MLC
  Molecular field theory for biaxial smectic A liquid crystals Sem 1
10:50-11:10 Käbisch, S (Surrey) MLC
  Modeling Sm-A LCEs with defects Sem 1
11:10-11:30 Tjhung, E (Edinburgh) MLC
  Designing a crawling cell using soft materials Sem 1
11:30-11:50 Taylor, J (Oxford) MLC
  A physical model to predict a ferroelectric nematic phase Sem 1
Thursday 23 May
11:00-12:00 DeSimone, A (SISSA) MLC
  Energies and Shear Moduli in Nematic Elastomers Sem 1
12:00-13:00 Pinkevych, I (Taras Shevchenko National University of Kyiv) MLC
  Photorefractive effect and two beam energy exchange in hybrid liquid crystal cells Sem 1
14:00-15:00 Kruse, K (Universität des Saarlandes) CFM
  Hydrodynamic description of the actin cortex Sem 1
15:00-16:00 Pismen, L (Technion - Israel Institute of Technology) CFM
  Motor action in semiflexible networks Sem 1
CFM indicates a Mathematical Modelling and Analysis of Complex Fluids and Active Media in Evolving Domains seminar.
MLC indicates a The Mathematics of Liquid Crystals seminar.
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