Liquid Crystals, Volume 45, Issue 4 (2018)

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A survey on the phase diagram of the system sodium dodecyl sulphate/1-decanol /D2O concerning an eventual coexistence of uniaxial nematic phases
A. G. Oliveira-Filho, E. Akpinar, D. Reis & A. M. Figueiredo Neto
Pages: 475-484
Published online: 04 Jul 2017
AbstractforA survey on the phase diagram of the system sodium dodecyl sulphate/1-decanol /D2O concerning an eventual coexistence of uniaxial nematic phases | Full Text | References | PDF (2 MB)
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Optical switching in guest–host liquid crystal devices driven by photo- and thermal isomerisation of azobenzene
Kazuya Goda, Maya Omori & Kohki Takatoh
Pages: 485-490
Published online: 14 Aug 2017
AbstractforOptical switching in guest–host liquid crystal devices driven by photo- and thermal isomerisation of azobenzene | Full Text | References | PDF (808.1 KB)
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A multifunctional blue phase liquid crystal lens based on multi-electrode structure
Hu Dou, Fan Chu, Ya-Li Song, Gui-Peng Li & Qiong-Hua Wang
Pages: 491-497
Published online: 20 Jul 2017
AbstractforA multifunctional blue phase liquid crystal lens based on multi-electrode structure | Full Text | References | PDF (939 KB)
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Polymer dispersed liquid crystal device with integrated luminescent solar concentrator
Fahad Mateen, Heemuk Oh, Wansu Jung, Sae Youn Lee, Hirotsugu Kikuchi & Sung-Kyu Hong
Pages: 498-506
Published online: 02 Aug 2017
AbstractforPolymer dispersed liquid crystal device with integrated luminescent solar concentrator | Full Text | References | PDF (1.4 MB)
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Reflective blue phase liquid crystal displays with double-side concave-curved electrodes
Yufei Xing, Zhengbo Guo & Qing Li
Pages: 507-512
Published online: 08 Aug 2017
AbstractforReflective blue phase liquid crystal displays with double-side concave-curved electrodes | Full Text | References | PDF (1.1 MB)
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The effect of chiral doping in achiral smectic liquid crystals on the de Vries characteristics: smectic layer thickness, electro-optics and birefringence
V. Swaminathan, V. P. Panov, Yu. P. Panarin, S. P. Sreenilayam, J. K. Vij, A. Panov, D. Rodriguez-Lojo, P. J. Stevenson & E. Gorecka
Pages: 513-521
Published online: 22 Aug 2017
AbstractforThe effect of chiral doping in achiral smectic liquid crystals on the de Vries characteristics: smectic layer thickness, electro-optics and birefringence | Full Text | References | PDF (1.3 MB) | Supplemental
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Studies on relation between columnar order and electrical conductivity in HAT6 discotic liquid crystals using temperature-dependent Raman spectroscopy and DFT calculations
Shahrir Razey Sahamir, Suhana Mohd Said, Mohd Faizul Mohd Sabri, Mohamand Syafie Mahmood, Muhammad Akmal Bin Kamarudin & Oussama Moutanabbir
Pages: 522-535
Published online: 02 Aug 2017
AbstractforStudies on relation between columnar order and electrical conductivity in HAT6 discotic liquid crystals using temperature-dependent Raman spectroscopy and DFT calculations | Full Text | References | PDF (2.3 MB)
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Electro- and photoswitching of undulation structures in planar cholesteric layers aligned by a polyimide film possessing various values of the anchoring energy
Igor Gvozdovskyy
Pages: 536-552
Published online: 14 Aug 2017
AbstractforElectro- and photoswitching of undulation structures in planar cholesteric layers aligned by a polyimide film possessing various values of the anchoring energy | Full Text | References | PDF (2.4 MB)
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Increasing the rewriting speed of ORW e-paper by electric field
L. Wang, J. Sun, H. Liu, V. G. Chigrinov & H. S. Kwok
Pages: 553-560
Published online: 02 Aug 2017
AbstractforIncreasing the rewriting speed of ORW e-paper by electric field | Full Text | References | PDF (1.2 MB)
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Design of calamitic self-assembling reactive mesogenic units: mesomorphic behaviour and rheological characterisation
A. Bubnov, M. Cigl, A. Machado, D. Pociecha, V. Hamplova & M. T. Cidade
Pages: 561-573
Published online: 02 Aug 2017
AbstractforDesign of calamitic self-assembling reactive mesogenic units: mesomorphic behaviour and rheological characterisation | Full Text | References | PDF (1.7 MB)
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Theoretical study of nematic to smectic transition in cylindrical porous media
Kumari Jayanti Banerjee & A. S. Govind
Pages: 574-578
Published online: 16 Aug 2017
AbstractforTheoretical study of nematic to smectic transition in cylindrical porous media | Full Text | References | PDF (532 KB)
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Fabrication of dye-doped polymer-dispersed liquid crystals with low driving voltage based on nucleophile-initiated thiol-ene click reaction
Zhiqing Shi, Leishan Shao, Fei Wang, Feifei Deng, Yawei Liu & Yinghan Wang
Pages: 579-585
Published online: 02 Aug 2017
AbstractforFabrication of dye-doped polymer-dispersed liquid crystals with low driving voltage based on nucleophile-initiated thiol-ene click reaction | Full Text | References | PDF (1.3 MB)
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Comparative experimental optical studies on 7.O5O.7 dimeric liquid crystal compound using theoretical models
Debanjan Bhattacharjee, Parameswara Rao Alapati & Ayon Bhattacharjee
Pages: 586-592
Published online: 14 Aug 2017
AbstractforComparative experimental optical studies on 7.O5O.7 dimeric liquid crystal compound using theoretical models | Full Text | References | PDF (845 KB)
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Ortho-platinated metallomesogens based on rod mesogenic unit of 2-phenylpyridine derivatives: synthesis, high linearly polarised and phase-state-dependent luminescence
Guo Zou, Kaijun Luo, Li Zhao, Hailiang Ni, Haifeng Wang & Quan Li
Pages: 593-606
Published online: 18 Aug 2017
AbstractforOrtho-platinated metallomesogens based on rod mesogenic unit of 2-phenylpyridine derivatives: synthesis, high linearly polarised and phase-state-dependent luminescence | Full Text | References | PDF (2 MB) | Supplemental
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Twist-bend nematic phases in binary mixtures of banana-shaped liquid crystalline molecules
Akihiko Matsuyama
Pages: 607-624
Published online: 10 Nov 2017
AbstractforTwist-bend nematic phases in binary mixtures of banana-shaped liquid crystalline molecules | Full Text | References | PDF (2.5 MB)
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Mesomorphic structure peculiarities of two mix-substituted phthalocyanines of the A3B type
Antonina I. Smirnova, Nadezhda V. Usol’tseva, Benoît Heinrich & Bertrand Donnio
Pages: 625-633
Published online: 06 Nov 2017
AbstractforMesomorphic structure peculiarities of two mix-substituted phthalocyanines of the A3B type | Full Text | References | PDF (2 MB)
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Effect of the applied electric field on new cholesterics with extremely short pitch
Vladimíra Novotná, Věra Hamplová, Milada Glogarová, Lubor Lejček & Ewa Gorecka
Pages: 634-640
Published online: 19 Sep 2017
AbstractforEffect of the applied electric field on new cholesterics with extremely short pitch | Full Text | References | PDF (1.7 MB) | Supplemental
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