The good, the bad and the ugly faces of cyanobiphenyl mesogens in selected tracks of fundamental and applied liquid crystal research [0.03%]
氰茋柱状液晶在基础和应用液晶研究中的喜、怒、哀、乐
Jan P F Lagerwall
Jan P F Lagerwall
Liquid crystal-forming cyanobiphenyls are truly extraordinary molecules that have had an enormous impact on liquid crystal research and applications since they were first synthesised. This impact is, on the one hand, due to the exceptionall...
On the isomeric purity of endcap molecules in cholesteric liquid crystal oligomers for near-infrared thermochromic coatings [0.03%]
胆甾型液晶齐聚物中末端环糊精异构体纯度对近红外温致变色涂层性能的影响研究
Henk Sentjens,Janneke M A Bloemers,Johan Lub et al.
Henk Sentjens et al.
Structurally coloured responsive materials provide an interesting avenue for the development of autonomous temperature regulating window films. One interesting class of such thermochromic materials is cholesteric liquid crystals. However, c...
Surface alignment of nematic liquid crystals by direct laser writing of photopolymer alignment layers [0.03%]
通过激光直写光致聚合物取向层对nematic液晶进行表面取向
Uroš Jagodič,Mahendran Vellaichamy,Miha Škarabot et al.
Uroš Jagodič et al.
We demonstrate the fabrication of good quality surface alignment layers on glass by Direct Laser Writing method using a 2-photon polymerisation technique. We use commercially available photosensitive resins to print alignment layers by scan...
Instantaneous mapping of liquid crystal orientation using a polychromatic polarizing microscope [0.03%]
利用偏光显微镜瞬时映射液晶指向矢分布
Mojtaba Rajabi,Oleg Lavrentovich,Michael Shribak
Mojtaba Rajabi
Polarizing microscopy brought about many advancements in the science of liquid crystals and other soft materials, including those of biological origin. Recent developments in optics and computer-based analysis enabled a new generation of qu...
Local ordering and dynamics in anisotropic media by magnetic resonance: from liquid crystals to proteins [0.03%]
各向异性介质中的局部顺序和动力学的磁共振研究:从液晶到蛋白质
Eva Meirovitch,Jack H Freed
Eva Meirovitch
Magnetic resonance methods have been used extensively for over 50 years to elucidate molecular structure and dynamics of liquid crystals (LCs), providing information quite unique in its rigour and extent. The ESR- or NMR-active probe is oft...
Cyrus R Safinya,Joanna Deek,Roy Beck et al.
Cyrus R Safinya et al.
In this paper, which is part of a collection in honor of Noel Clark's remarkable career on liquid crystal and soft matter research, we present examples of biologically inspired systems, which form liquid crystal (LC) phases with their LC na...
Cationic liposome-nucleic acid complexes: liquid crystal phases with applications in gene therapy [0.03%]
阳离子脂质体-核酸复合物:液晶相及其在基因治疗中的应用
C R Safinya,K K Ewert,Cecília Leal
C R Safinya
Cationic liposome (CL) carriers of nucleic acids are primarily studied because of their applications in gene delivery and gene silencing with CL-DNA and CL-siRNA (short-interfering RNA) complexes, respectively, and their implications to ong...