Kayacan, Ozhan - In: Physica A: Statistical Mechanics and its Applications 383 (2007) 2, pp. 391-400
In this study, the nematic–isotropic phase transition is investigated for a sample in the shape of a slab of thickness d, using nonextensive formalism. The interaction potential is written as the sum of the direct interaction of a given nematic molecule with the substrate and of its incomplete...