Pattern formation, structure and functionalities of wrinkled liquid crystal surfaces: A soft matter biomimicry platform
This review presents an integrated theoretical and computational characterization and
analysis of surface pattern formation in chiral and achiral liquid crystal self-assembly and the …
analysis of surface pattern formation in chiral and achiral liquid crystal self-assembly and the …
Geometry-structure models for liquid crystal interfaces, drops and membranes: wrinkling, shape selection and dissipative shape evolution
We review our recent contributions to anisotropic soft matter models for liquid crystal
interfaces, drops and membranes, emphasizing validations with experimental and biological …
interfaces, drops and membranes, emphasizing validations with experimental and biological …
Wrinkling pattern formation with periodic nematic orientation: From egg cartons to corrugated surfaces
Egg cartons, known as doubly sinusoidal surfaces, display a rich variety of saddles-cylinder-
spherical patches organized with different spatial symmetries and connectivities. Egg carton …
spherical patches organized with different spatial symmetries and connectivities. Egg carton …
Rate of entropy production in evolving interfaces and membranes under astigmatic kinematics: Shape evolution in geometric-dissipation landscapes
This paper presents theory and simulation of viscous dissipation in evolving interfaces and
membranes under kinematic conditions, known as astigmatic flow, ubiquitous during growth …
membranes under kinematic conditions, known as astigmatic flow, ubiquitous during growth …
Biaxial nanowrinkling in cholesteric surfaces: Egg carton surfaces through chiral anchoring
Periodic micro and nano-structured surfaces in nature are responsible for functionalities
including structural colour, superhydrophobicity, where wrinkling plays a significant role. The …
including structural colour, superhydrophobicity, where wrinkling plays a significant role. The …
Structure and Pattern Formation in Biological Liquid Crystals: Insights From Theory and Simulation of Self-Assembly and Self-Organization
This review presents theory and simulation of liquid crystal phase ordering in biological
fibrous materials, solutions, and composites in the presence of elastic fields, second phase …
fibrous materials, solutions, and composites in the presence of elastic fields, second phase …
Mechanogeometry of nanowrinkling in cholesteric liquid crystal surfaces
Biological plywoods are multifunctional fibrous composites materials, ubiquitous in nature.
The chiral fibrous organization is found in chitin (insects), cellulosics (plants), and collagen I …
The chiral fibrous organization is found in chitin (insects), cellulosics (plants), and collagen I …
Complex nanowrinkling in chiral liquid crystal surfaces: from sha** mechanisms to geometric statistics
Surface wrinkling is closely linked to a significant number of surface functionalities such as
wetting, structural colour, tribology, frictions, biological growth and more. Given its ubiquity in …
wetting, structural colour, tribology, frictions, biological growth and more. Given its ubiquity in …
[PDF][PDF] Complex Nanowrinkling in Chiral Liquid Crystal Surfaces: From Sha** Mechanisms to Geometric Statistics. Nanomaterials 2022, 12, 1555
Z Wang, P Servio, AD Rey - 2022 - academia.edu
Surface wrinkling is closely linked to a significant number of surface functionalities such as
wetting, structural colour, tribology, frictions, biological growth and more. Given its ubiquity in …
wetting, structural colour, tribology, frictions, biological growth and more. Given its ubiquity in …
The geometry and mechanics of wrinkling patterns in biological plywoods and cholesteric liquid crystals
Z Wang - 2020 - escholarship.mcgill.ca
Biological plywoods are multifunctional fibrous composites materials found in plants
(cellulosic), insect cuticles (chitin) and bones and cornea tissues in mammals (collagen) …
(cellulosic), insect cuticles (chitin) and bones and cornea tissues in mammals (collagen) …