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A blow-up criterion for incompressible hydrodynamic flow of liquid crystals in dimension two. (English) Zbl 1290.35202

Summary: In the paper, we establish a Serrin type criterion for strong solutions to a simplified density-dependent Ericksen-Leslie system modeling incompressible, nematic liquid crystal materials in dimension two.

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35Q35 PDEs in connection with fluid mechanics
76N10 Existence, uniqueness, and regularity theory for compressible fluids and gas dynamics
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