Correction: Geometric frustration and compatibility conditions for two-dimensional director fields

Abstract

Correction for ‘Geometric frustration and compatibility conditions for two-dimensional director fields’ by Idan Niv et al., Soft Matter, 2018, DOI: 10.1039/c7sm01672g.

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The authors regret the following errors in the original paper. In Section 2 of the original paper, an expression contained errors. The correct expression should read as follows:

r_uu = α_un̂ + αn̂_u = α_un̂ + α²bn̂_⊥ = Γ¹₁₁r_u + Γ²₁₁r_v

r_uv = α_vn̂ + αn̂_v = α_vn̂ + αβsn̂_⊥ = Γ¹₁₂r_u + Γ²₁₂r_v.

The Royal Society of Chemistry apologises for these errors and any consequent inconvenience to authors and readers.

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