Gay-Berne model

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The Gay-Berne model [1] is used extensively in simulations of liquid crystalline systems. The Gay-Berne model is an anistropic form of the Lennard-Jones 12:6 potential.

where, in the limit of one of the particles being spherical, gives:

and

with

and

Phase diagram

Main article: Phase diagram of the Gay-Berne model

References

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