Nonlinear Physics Group: Papers on smectic film electroconvection
Papers on smectic film electroconvection
Papers are listed with the most recent at the top.
See here for an overview of this topic.
Some work done in collaboration with the Newfoundland
and Leipzig groups.
- Newton-Krylov continuation of amplitude-modulated rotating waves in sheared annular electroconvection,
Gregory M. Lewis, Jamil Jabbour, Mary C. Pugh and Stephen W. Morris, Physical Review E, Phys. Rev. E 110, 014212 (2024).
- Localized states in sheared electroconvection,
Peichun Tsai, Stephen W. Morris and Zahir A. Daya, EuroPhysics Letters, 84, 14003 (2008).
- The Route to Chaos and Turbulence in Annular Electroconvection,
Peichun Tsai,
Ph.D. thesis, Unpublished, Sept. 2007.
- Direct numerical simulation of supercritical annular electroconvection ,
Peichun Tsai, Zahir A. Daya, Vatche B. Deyirmenjian and Stephen W. Morris.
Physical Review E, 76, 026305 (2007) .
- Charge Transport Scalings in Turbulent Electroconvection ,
Peichun Tsai, Zahir A. Daya and Stephen W. Morris.
Physical Review E 72, 046311 (2005).
- Codimension-two points in annular electroconvection as a function of aspect ratio,
V. B. Deyirmenjian, Zahir A. Daya and Stephen W. Morris.
Physical Review E, 72, 036211 (2005).
- Aspect ratio dependence of charge transport in turbulent electroconvection,
Peichun Tsai, Zahir A. Daya and Stephen W. Morris.
Physical Review Letters, 92, 084503 (2004).
- Sequential Bifurcations in Sheared Annular Electroconvection,
Zahir A. Daya, V. B. Deyirmenjian and Stephen W. Morris.
Physical Review E, 66,
015201 (2002).
- Bifurcations in annular electroconvection with an imposed shear,
Zahir A. Daya, V. B. Deyirmenjian and Stephen W. Morris. Physical Review E, 64, 036212 (2001).
- Suppression of electroconvection by Couette shear in freely
suspended smectic C* films, Christian Langer, Zahir A. Daya,
Stephen W. Morris and Ralf Stannarius.
Molecular Crystals and Liquid Crystals, 367, 113 (2001).
- Electroconvection in Sheared Annular Fluid Films, Zahir A. Daya
Ph.D. thesis. Theoretical results published in the next paper, unpublished, Dec 1999.
- Electrically driven convection in a thin annular film undergoing circular Couette flow,
Zahir A. Daya V. B. Deyirmenjian and
Stephen W. Morris. Physics of Fluids, 11, 3613 (1999).
- Annular Electroconvection With Shear, Zahir A. Daya
V. B. Deyirmenjian, Stephen W. Morris and J. R. de Bruyn
Physical Review Letters, 80, 964 (1998).
- Pattern formation in smectic liquid crystal films, J. R. de Bruyn and
Stephen W. Morris,
Physics in Canada, Sept/Oct 1997.
- Weakly Nonlinear Analysis of Electroconvection in a Suspended Fluid
Film, V. B. Deyirmenjian,
Zahir A. Daya and
Stephen W. Morris
Physical Review E, 56, 1706 (1997).
- Electroconvection in Suspended Fluid Films, Zahir A. Daya
M.Sc. thesis. A long version of the next paper, unpublished, Aug 1996.
- Electroconvection in a Suspended Fluid Film: A Linear Stability Analysis, Zahir A. Daya,
Stephen W. Morris and J. R. de Bruyn,
Physical Review E, 55, 2682 (1997).
- Electroconvection Patterns in Smectic Films at and Above Onset, S. S. Mao, J. R. de Bruyn, and Stephen W. Morris, Physica A, 239, 189 (1997).
- Boundary-Induced Wavelength Selection in a One-Dimensional Pattern-Forming System, S. S. Mao, J. R. de Bruyn, Zahir A. Daya and
Stephen W. Morris
- Velocity and Current Measurements in Electroconvecting Smectic Films, Stephen W. Morris, John R. de Bruyn and A.D. May,Physical Review A , 44, 8146 (1991).
- Electroconvective Patterns in Freely Suspended Liquid Crystal Films, in Spatio-Temporal Patterns in Nonequilibrium Complex Systems, P. E. Cladis and P. Palffy-Muhoray eds., (Addison-Wesley, 1995), p. 307.
- Patterns at the Onset of Electroconvection in Freely Suspended Smectic Films,Stephen W. Morris, John R. de Bruyn and A.D. May, Journal of Statistical Physics, 64, 1025 (1991).
- Electroconvection and Pattern Formation in a Suspended Smectic Film, Stephen W. Morris, John R. de Bruyn and A.D. May, in Nonlinear Evolution of Spatio-temporal Structures in Dissipative Continuous Systems, F. Busse and L. Kramer eds., (Plenum, New York, 1990), p. 351.
- Electroconvection in a Freely Suspended Film of Smectic A Liquid Crystal, Stephen W. Morris, John R. de Bruyn and A.D. May, Physical Review Letters, 65, 2378 (1990).
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