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Spring Eastern Sectional Meeting
Hunter College, City University of New York, New York, NY
May 6-7, 2017 (Saturday - Sunday)
Meeting #1129
Associate secretaries:
Steven H Weintraub, AMS shw2@lehigh.edu
Special Session on Analysis and Numerics on Liquid Crystals and Soft Matter
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Saturday May 6, 2017, 8:00 a.m.-10:50 a.m.
Special Session on Analysis and Numerics on Liquid Crystals and Soft Matter, I
HN C102, Hunter North
Organizers:
Xiang Xu, Old Dominion University x2xu@odu.edu
Wujun Zhang, Rutgers University
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8:00 a.m.
Regularity of the Eikonal equation with two vanishing entropies.
Andrew Lorent, University of Cincinnati
Guanying Peng*, University of Cincinnati
(1129-35-387) -
8:30 a.m.
Global well-posedness for dynamical models of nematic liquid crystals.
Francesco De Anna*, Penn State University
(1129-35-480) -
9:00 a.m.
High dimensional Ginzburg-Landau equations under weak anchoring boundary conditions.
Patricia Bauman, Purdue University
Daniel Phillips, Purdue University
Changyou Wang*, Purdue University
(1129-35-137) -
9:30 a.m.
External field response of smectic A liquid crystals in three dimensions.
Sookyung Joo*, Old Dominion University
Andres Contreras, New Mexico State University
Carlos Garcia-Azpeitia, Facultad de Ciencias, Universidad Nacional Autonoma de Mexico
Carlos Garcia-Cervera, University California, Santa Barbara
(1129-82-457) -
10:00 a.m.
On the inertia in several Qian-Sheng models of liquid crystals.
Arghir Dani Zarnescu*, BCAM, Basque Center for Applied Mathematics, Bilbao, Spain and the IMAR Institute, Bucharest, Romania
(1129-35-343) -
10:30 a.m.
Dynamic analysis of chevron structures in Smectics.
Lidia Mrad*, University of Arizona
Daniel Phillips, Purdue University
(1129-35-467)
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8:00 a.m.
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Saturday May 6, 2017, 3:00 p.m.-4:50 p.m.
Special Session on Analysis and Numerics on Liquid Crystals and Soft Matter, II
HW113, Hunter West
Organizers:
Xiang Xu, Old Dominion University x2xu@odu.edu
Wujun Zhang, Rutgers University
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3:00 p.m.
Vortex filament clustering in 3D Ginzburg-Landau.
Andres Contreras*, NMSU
Robert Jerrard, University of Toronto
(1129-35-478) -
3:30 p.m.
Minimizers of the Landau-de Gennes energy around a spherical colloid particle.
Stan Alama, McMaster University
Lia Bronsard*, McMaster University
Xavier Lamy, Universit\'e Paul Sabatier-Toulouse
(1129-35-311) -
4:00 p.m.
Liquid crystal electrokinetics.
Carme Calderer*, University of Minnesota
(1129-76-475) -
4:30 p.m.
Energy minimizing patterns for a copolymer model with confinement.
Stan Alama*, McMaster University
Lia Bronsard, McMaster University
Ihsan Ata Topaloglu, Virginia Commonwealth University
(1129-49-309)
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3:00 p.m.
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Sunday May 7, 2017, 8:00 a.m.-10:50 a.m.
Special Session on Analysis and Numerics on Liquid Crystals and Soft Matter, III
HN C102, Hunter North
Organizers:
Xiang Xu, Old Dominion University x2xu@odu.edu
Wujun Zhang, Rutgers University
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8:00 a.m.
Global Existence and Regularity for the Active Liquid Crystal System.
Qui-Qiang Chen, Mathematical Institute, University of Oxford, Oxford OX2 6GG, UK.
Apala Majumdar, Department of Mathematical Sciences, University of Bath, Bath, BA2 7AY, UK
Dehua Wang, Department of Mathematics, University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, PA 15260, USA.
Rongfang Zhang*, Department of Mathematics, University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, PA 15260, USA.
(1129-35-453) -
8:30 a.m.
Phase diagram of kinetic attractors of active nematic suspensions.
Ruhai Zhou*, Old Dominion University
M Gregory Forest, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Qi Wang, University of South Carolina
(1129-76-471) -
9:00 a.m.
Defects of liquid crystals with variable degree of orientation.
Onur Alper*, Courant Institute, New York University
(1129-58-356) -
9:30 a.m.
Break -
10:00 a.m.
Numerical Approximation of Complex Fluids.
Noel J Walkington*, Carnegie Mellon University
(1129-65-205) -
10:30 a.m.
Active liquid crystals and their applications to cell motility.
Qi Wang*, University of South Carolina and Beijing Computational Science Research Center
(1129-76-462)
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8:00 a.m.
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Sunday May 7, 2017, 2:00 p.m.-3:50 p.m.
Special Session on Analysis and Numerics on Liquid Crystals and Soft Matter, IV
HN C102, Hunter North
Organizers:
Xiang Xu, Old Dominion University x2xu@odu.edu
Wujun Zhang, Rutgers University
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2:00 p.m.
The statistical mechanics of singular sphere packings.
Miranda Holmes-Cerfon*, Courant Institute of Mathematical Science
Yoav Kallus, Santa Fe Institute
(1129-70-411) -
2:30 p.m.
Putting patterns on cholesteric shells.
Maxim O Lavrentovich*, University of Pennsylvania
(1129-82-384) -
3:00 p.m.
Calculating energy barriers and activation states for steps of fusion.
Rolf J Ryham*, Fordham University
(1129-92-525) -
3:30 p.m.
Pattern formation -- on the modeling of multi-constituent inhibitory systems.
Chong Wang*, George Washington University
Yanxiang Zhao, George Washington University
Xiaofeng Ren, George Washington University
(1129-92-130)
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2:00 p.m.
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