Dr Geoff McKay
Contact Details
Research Interests
Mathematical Modelling of Liquid Crystals
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Freedericksz transitions in nematics
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Electromagnetic fields and switching times
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Ferroelectrics
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Chevron and layered smectic structures
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Continuum theories for smectics
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Cholesterics
Hydrodynamic convection
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Non-linear density laws
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Porous media
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Time-periodic solar radiation
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Patterned ground formation
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Convection in a overlying layers
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Internal heating and chemical reactions
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Phase change
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Binary fluids
Recent Publications
- Dynamic interface pressure distributions of two transtibial prosthetic socket concepts
- Dumbleton T, Buis A, McFadyen A, McHugh B, McKay G, Murray K and Sexton S
J. Rehabil. Res. Dev., 2009, 46(3), 405-416. - The effect of shape on a contemporary CAD system
- McGarry T, McHugh B, Buis A and McKay G
Prosthet. Orthot. Int., 2008, 32(2), 145-154. - Modelling polarization effects in a freely suspended smectic liquid crystal film
- Millar H and McKay G
Mol. Cryst. Liq. Cryst., 2007, 478, 801-811. - Weak anchoring effects in nematic liquid crystals
- McKay G, Kidney KJ and Stewart IW
Mol. Cryst. Liq. Cryst., 2007, 478, 813-822. - Effect of decoupled azimuthal and zenithal anchoring on smectic-C chevron structures
- Diaz A, McKay G and Mottram NJ
Phys. Rev. E, 2007, 76, 041705.
