LIQUID CRYSTAL
Miscibility Study of Nematic Liquid Crystal with Cholesteric Liquid crystal
... the liquid crystal with another liquid ...the liquid crystal molecules which can have a large effect on the electrooptical properties of a liquid ...the liquid ...
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Computer simulation of liquid crystal surface modification
... the liquid crystal, where the reorientation is due to a ten- dency for some molecules to lie parallel with the surface chains above a layer of molecules lying on the surface, these stretch into the bulk and ...
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Nematic liquid crystal director structures in rectangular regions
... The influence that a solid boundary has on the molecular alignment of a liquid crystal is the subject of a considerable body of research but is often characterized through the specifi- cation of a surface ...
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Nematic liquid crystal alignment on chemical patterns
... for Liquid Crystal (LC) alignment also promises to de- liver a number of significant advantages for device technology over existing non-patterned ...
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Observation of an anchoring transition in a discotic liquid crystal
... discotic liquid crystal as a function of the substrate, in the presence or absence of the orienting layer, we report in this letter the observation of an anchoring transition in discotics using polarized ...
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Switchable Liquid crystal contact lenses for the correction of presbyopia
... use liquid crystal contact lenses that can change focal power by applying a small electric field across the ...geometry, liquid crystal choices and suitable alignment modes, are ...
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Conoscopy of chiral smectic liquid crystal cells
... to be 3.5%–4%, which is rather large. The error caused by this effect can also be a problem when conoscopy is car- ried out on a sample for various wavelengths of light. Fig- ure 5 shows a typical conoscopic image of a ...
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Design Considerations for Liquid Crystal Contact lenses
... the liquid crystal is matched close to that of the lens substrate (PMMA has a typical refractive index of ...the liquid crystal has limited additional optical effect in the states where the ...
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Electro-optic switching in metamaterial by liquid crystal
... with liquid crystal to construct a metasur- face liquid crystal (MSLC) cell, allowing an electro-optic control of the designed optical response of ...
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Self-Assembled Liquid Crystal Polymer Gels
... of liquid crystals affords them potential utility in a wide range of applications that extends beyond ...of liquid crystals recently cited in the scientific literature include artificial muscles [3, 4], ...
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Alignment of liquid crystal E7 in composite photonic crystals based on single crystal silicon
... the liquid crystal (LC) by any ...of liquid crystals 8,9 , there are little data on the influence of different crystallographic planes of crystalline Si on LC ...
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Liquid crystal alignment on embossed polymer films
... Liquid crystal alignment layers fabricated by soft lithography represent an appealing alternative to the current mechanical rubbing process for future device fabrication due to a possible reduction in ...
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Skin and Liquid Crystal: A brief review on their similarities
... With that humble beginning, vast research has been directed towards this two entity namely skin and liquid crystal. To date (Date of search: October 30, 2015. Search keyword: ‘skin’ and “liquid ...
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A computer simulation study of liquid crystal phase coexistence
... unconfined liquid crystal film, which still contains the symmetry breaking element which should induce some form of inhomogeneity, yet does not involve a complicated wall - molecule ...
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Fractal Growth of a Conventional Calamitic Liquid Crystal
... fractal liquid crystal growth, banana phase ordering as well as the results reported in the present study of a hydrogen-bonded calamitic mesogen, a saturation fractal dimension of D = ...
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Interaction of Surfactants and Polyelectrolyte Coated Liquid Crystal Droplets
... It is known that the adsorption of surfactants at the liquid crystal (LC)/aqueous interface can in- duce a bipolar-to-radial director configuration of LC droplets dispersed in aqueous solution. In this ...
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Dynamics of Discs in a Nematic Liquid Crystal
... In Chapter 3 we used the algorithm from Chapter 2 to simulate the behavior of a sin- gle disc immersed in a nematic liquid crystal under the action of a weak rotating magnetic field. Comparison of the ...
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Liquid Crystal Biosensors: New Approaches
... This review describes recent advances in the area of research involving the interfacial design of liquid crystal (LC) based biosensors. The first advance revolves around the design and modulation of LC ...
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The fiftieth anniversary of the liquid crystal display
... stable liquid crystal materials was the fundamental invention that enabled the LCD ...ferroelectric liquid crystals [20] and the ZBD bistable nematic ...
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Study on the Formation and Properties of Liquid Crystal Emulsion in Cosmetic
... over liquid-like (viscous) property in the liquid crystal emul- ...the liquid crystal emulsion exhibits solid-like (elastic) property in storage, which is good for product ...indicates ...
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