The smectic order of wrinkles
A thin elastic sheet can develop wrinkles which arrange into patterns similar to those characteristic of liquid crystals. Here the authors use this analogy to propose a mapping between the elastic sheet problem and the smectic liquid crystal problem which can enable a better understanding of wrinkli...
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| Main Authors: | , , , , , |
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| Format: | article |
| Language: | EN |
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Nature Portfolio
2017
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| Online Access: | https://doaj.org/article/0f9f80d9ba094246a766ad2f8a20456c |
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