Liquid CrystalsPub Date : 2024-08-19DOI: 10.1080/02678292.2024.2392591
Xufu Wang, Hui Lin, Yuzhen Zhao, Zemin He, Hong Gao, Jianjing Gao, Dong Wang, Yi Luan
{"title":"The role of sub-regional electrostatic spinning nanofiber loaded with WO3 nanoparticle in modulating electro-optic performance and stepwise display of polymer dispersed liquid crystal","authors":"Xufu Wang, Hui Lin, Yuzhen Zhao, Zemin He, Hong Gao, Jianjing Gao, Dong Wang, Yi Luan","doi":"10.1080/02678292.2024.2392591","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1080/02678292.2024.2392591","url":null,"abstract":"The advancement of multi-functional displays with outstanding electro-optical properties is particularly essential at present. However, conventional integral all-area driven transparent displays ar...","PeriodicalId":18011,"journal":{"name":"Liquid Crystals","volume":"15 1","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":2.2,"publicationDate":"2024-08-19","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"142199814","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":3,"RegionCategory":"化学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Liquid CrystalsPub Date : 2024-08-19DOI: 10.1080/02678292.2024.2381570
Ewan Cruickshank, Grant J Strachan, Kamal Thapa, Damian Pociecha, Mirosław Salamończyk, John M D Storey, Ewa Gorecka, Oleg Lavrentovich, Corrie T Imrie
{"title":"Cyanobiphenyl-based liquid crystal dimers and the twist-bend nematic phase: on the role played by the length and parity of the spacer","authors":"Ewan Cruickshank, Grant J Strachan, Kamal Thapa, Damian Pociecha, Mirosław Salamończyk, John M D Storey, Ewa Gorecka, Oleg Lavrentovich, Corrie T Imrie","doi":"10.1080/02678292.2024.2381570","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1080/02678292.2024.2381570","url":null,"abstract":"Six members of the 1,ω-bis(4-cyanobiphenyl-4′-yl) alkanes are reported and referred to as CBnCB in which n = 1, 15, 16, 17, 19 and 20 and indicates the number of methylene units in the spacer separ...","PeriodicalId":18011,"journal":{"name":"Liquid Crystals","volume":"23 1","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":2.2,"publicationDate":"2024-08-19","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"142199815","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":3,"RegionCategory":"化学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Liquid CrystalsPub Date : 2024-08-12DOI: 10.1080/02678292.2024.2388273
M. V. Vasnetsov, V. V. Ponevchinsky, V. S. Voitsekhovych, P. V. Golub, O. D. Mamuta, N. M. Kachalova
{"title":"Peculiarities of polarised light scattering in nematic liquid crystals with large-scale director perturbations","authors":"M. V. Vasnetsov, V. V. Ponevchinsky, V. S. Voitsekhovych, P. V. Golub, O. D. Mamuta, N. M. Kachalova","doi":"10.1080/02678292.2024.2388273","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1080/02678292.2024.2388273","url":null,"abstract":"We examine light scattering in a birefringent material, namely uniaxial nematic liquid crystal possessing macroscopic orientation perturbations (variations of director in planar alignment). Our the...","PeriodicalId":18011,"journal":{"name":"Liquid Crystals","volume":"30 1","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":2.2,"publicationDate":"2024-08-12","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"142199816","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":3,"RegionCategory":"化学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Liquid CrystalsPub Date : 2024-08-06DOI: 10.1080/02678292.2024.2386566
Marcin Piwowarczyk, Aleksandra Deptuch, Anna Drzewicz, Ewa Juszyńska-Gałązka, Mirosław Gałązka, Zbigniew Galewski
{"title":"Azobenzene derivatives with two aliphatic chains: mesogenic and photoisomerisation studies of (E)-4-[(4-heptyloxyphenyl)diazenyl]phenyl alkanoates (7OABOOCm)","authors":"Marcin Piwowarczyk, Aleksandra Deptuch, Anna Drzewicz, Ewa Juszyńska-Gałązka, Mirosław Gałązka, Zbigniew Galewski","doi":"10.1080/02678292.2024.2386566","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1080/02678292.2024.2386566","url":null,"abstract":"Compounds from the homologous series of (E)-4-[(4-heptyloxyphenyl)diazenyl]phenyl alkanoates (7OABOOCm) for m = 1–19, were synthesised. The phase behaviour was investigated by differential scanning...","PeriodicalId":18011,"journal":{"name":"Liquid Crystals","volume":"2 1","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":2.2,"publicationDate":"2024-08-06","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"141934703","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":3,"RegionCategory":"化学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Liquid CrystalsPub Date : 2024-08-05DOI: 10.1080/02678292.2024.2386570
Xingxuan Chai, Zhaoyi Che, Juanli Li, Minggang Hu, Jie Zhang, Danyang Wan, Lingchao Mo, Huiyun Xia, Jian Li
{"title":"Effect of lateral substituents on the properties of polymerisable liquid crystals with bistolane core","authors":"Xingxuan Chai, Zhaoyi Che, Juanli Li, Minggang Hu, Jie Zhang, Danyang Wan, Lingchao Mo, Huiyun Xia, Jian Li","doi":"10.1080/02678292.2024.2386570","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1080/02678292.2024.2386570","url":null,"abstract":"A new series of polymerisable liquid crystals based on bistolane core and different lateral substituent groups (F, Cl, CH3 and C2H5) were synthesised and characterised by1H-NMR and13C-NMR. The prop...","PeriodicalId":18011,"journal":{"name":"Liquid Crystals","volume":"59 1","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":2.2,"publicationDate":"2024-08-05","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"141934645","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":3,"RegionCategory":"化学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Liquid CrystalsPub Date : 2024-08-05DOI: 10.1080/02678292.2024.2388276
Mariafrancesca Baratta, Aleksey Nezhdanov, Alexander I. Mashin, Fiore P. Nicoletta, Giovanni De Filpo
{"title":"Tuning the morphology and electro-optical properties of reverse mode PDLCs using multifunctional acrylates","authors":"Mariafrancesca Baratta, Aleksey Nezhdanov, Alexander I. Mashin, Fiore P. Nicoletta, Giovanni De Filpo","doi":"10.1080/02678292.2024.2388276","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1080/02678292.2024.2388276","url":null,"abstract":"Reverse-mode Polymer Dispersed Liquid Crystals (rev-PDLCs) are composite materials generally obtained by the phase separation of dispersions of liquid crystal/monomer mixtures and characterised by ...","PeriodicalId":18011,"journal":{"name":"Liquid Crystals","volume":"1 1","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":2.2,"publicationDate":"2024-08-05","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"141934705","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":3,"RegionCategory":"化学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Liquid CrystalsPub Date : 2024-08-05DOI: 10.1080/02678292.2024.2386577
G. Pucci, C. Versace, R. C. Barberi
{"title":"Topological transition to rest in the electrohydrodynamics of nematics","authors":"G. Pucci, C. Versace, R. C. Barberi","doi":"10.1080/02678292.2024.2386577","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1080/02678292.2024.2386577","url":null,"abstract":"Some nematic liquid crystals undergo electro-convective instabilities if forced by a low-frequency oscillating electric field. When the forcing amplitude is increased, a series of bifurcations occu...","PeriodicalId":18011,"journal":{"name":"Liquid Crystals","volume":"54 1","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":2.2,"publicationDate":"2024-08-05","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"141934706","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":3,"RegionCategory":"化学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Molecular engineering controlled electric-optical performance of polymer dispersed liquid crystals","authors":"Cuihong Zhang, Ping Yu, Jiaxuan Zhao, Miaomiao Liang, Zemin He, Zongcheng Miao","doi":"10.1080/02678292.2024.2387726","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1080/02678292.2024.2387726","url":null,"abstract":"In this work, the methods of doping different fluorine-containing monomers and fluorine-containing nanoparticles into the mixture were adopted to boost the electro-optical performance of PDLC films...","PeriodicalId":18011,"journal":{"name":"Liquid Crystals","volume":"45 1","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":2.2,"publicationDate":"2024-08-02","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"141880719","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":3,"RegionCategory":"化学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Liquid CrystalsPub Date : 2024-08-02DOI: 10.1080/02678292.2024.2372603
Wenbo Yin, Yuzhen Zhao, Hong Gao, Zhuohong Du, Dong Wang, Chunsheng Li, Yi Luan, Hui Cao, Zhou Yang, Wanli He
{"title":"A recyclable, interchangeable optical switch with a PDLC-PVA-PSCLC structure and a low-voltage drive system","authors":"Wenbo Yin, Yuzhen Zhao, Hong Gao, Zhuohong Du, Dong Wang, Chunsheng Li, Yi Luan, Hui Cao, Zhou Yang, Wanli He","doi":"10.1080/02678292.2024.2372603","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1080/02678292.2024.2372603","url":null,"abstract":"Polymer dispersed liquid crystals (PDLC) and polymer stabilised cholesteric liquid crystals (PSCLC) are an indispensable class of electrically switchable materials, which have been widely applied i...","PeriodicalId":18011,"journal":{"name":"Liquid Crystals","volume":"13 1","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":2.2,"publicationDate":"2024-08-02","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"141934707","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":3,"RegionCategory":"化学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"The effects of side-chain flexibility on the photosensitivity of polyimide alignment film","authors":"Xiaochuan Xi, Chengyun Yuan, Jiayu Wang, Yinghan Wang, Pei Cheng","doi":"10.1080/02678292.2024.2384935","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1080/02678292.2024.2384935","url":null,"abstract":"To examine the impact of side-chain flexibility on the photosensitivity of polyimide liquid crystal (LC) alignment films, two polyimides (OD-HAB-CA and OD-HAB6-CA) were synthesised. OD-HAB6-CA cont...","PeriodicalId":18011,"journal":{"name":"Liquid Crystals","volume":"91 1","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":2.2,"publicationDate":"2024-07-30","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"141968803","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":3,"RegionCategory":"化学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}