Birs- 17w5110: Phase Transitions Models

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    A density functional theory of nematic liquid crystals with both long-range attractive and short-range repulsive interactions

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    Dimension Reduction for the Landau-de Gennes Model In Thin Nematic Films

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    On a Schrödinger operator with a purely imaginary potential in the semiclassical limit

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    Interaction energy between vortices of vector fields on Riemannian surfaces

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    Phase Field and Free Boundary Models of Cell Motility

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    Semiclassical Robin Laplacians: Miscellaneous of linear and nonlinear results

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    Uniqueness and symmetry of minimizers of the Ginzburg-Landau functional

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    Droplet phase in a nonlocal isoperimetric problem under confinement

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    On the first eigenvalue of the p-Laplacian with Robin boundary conditions

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    Profile decomposition of unimodular maps

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    Surface superconductivity in 3D

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    A Degenerate Isoperimetric Problem in the Plane

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    Distances between classes of sphere-valued maps

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    A mean-field model for almost bosonic anyons

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    Existence of Surface Smectic States of Liquid Crystals

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    Spectral instabilities of Schrödinger operators with complex potentials

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    Symmetry and multiple existence of critical points in 2D Landau-de Gennes Q-tensor theory

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    A variational Problem for the Isotropic-Nematic Phase Transition

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    Steady states of maximal entropy under prescribed mass and energy (with D. Bartolucci)

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    Regularity and Behavior of Eigenvalues for Minimizers of a Constrained Q-Tensor Energy for Liquid Crystals

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