Invitados
Datos personales:
|
Lech Longa Jagellonian University, Marian Smoluchowski Institute of Physics, Krakow Página web personal |  |
Areas de investigación
Research interest
# Computer Modelling of Soft Matter
# Deterministic chaos and synchronization
# Statistical Field Theory of Polymers and Liquid Crystals
# Chirality
# Stochastic Processes
# Phase Transitions and Critical Phenomena
Teaching (present and past)
# Statistical mechanics
# Computer Simulations (also in Brazil)
# Phase transitions and critical phenomena (also in Brazil and Italy)
# Symmetry and phase transitions (also in Italy)
# Theory of liquid crystals (also in Italy)
# Doing algebra with computer (Mathematica and Maple packages in action)
# Quantum chemistry
# Quantum mechanics with a computer
Present activity:
theoretical soft matter physics and chaotic dynamics:
exact statistical mechanics of two-dimensional Ising models with periodically distributed impurities;
theory of smectic phases and reentrant phase transitions in strongly polar liquid crystals;
elastic properties of liquid crystals;
Monte Carlo and Molecular dynamics simulations of orientational and positional order in liquid crystals;
orienting properties of surfaces and interfaces,
synchronization of chaotic deterministic systems,
induced and spontaneous chiral structures of soft matter
Visitas al grupo:
| [5] | octubre 2008 | por 1 mes(es) (Metz-Nancy-Krakow collaboration) |
| [4] | diciembre 2008 | por 1 mes(es) (Metz-Nancy-Krakow collaboration) |
| [3] | diciembre 2010 | por 1 semana(s) (collaboration) |
| [2] | diciembre 2011 | por 1 semana(s) (collaboration) |
| [1] | febrero 2012 | por 1 mes(es) (collaboration) |
Publicaciones durante las colaboraciones con miembros del grupo:
| [2] | Chiral symmetry breaking in bent-core liquid crystals. Longa L., Pajak G., Wydro T. Phys. Rev. E Rapid Communications 79 (2009) 040701(R) |
| [1] | Stability of biaxial nematic phase for systems with variable molecular shape anisotropy Longa L., Pająk G., Wydro T. Phys. Rev. E 76 (2007) 011703 |
ArXiv, IOP eprintweb, CiteBase, Scientific Commons, Scitation, Google Scholar.
Seminarios de grupo y charlas en talleres.
| [4] | 27/02/2012 | Biaxial nematic phase: a progress report |
| [3] | 19/01/2009 | Analogy between superconductivity and liquid crystals |
| [2] | 15/12/2008 | Chirality and phase transitions in liquid crystals |
| [1] | 10/11/2008 | Monte Carlo simulation of dipole-induced frustration in smectic layers |