Dynamic color in stimuli-responsive cholesteric liquid crystals

TJ White, ME McConney, TJ Bunning - Journal of Materials Chemistry, 2010 - pubs.rsc.org
ROY G. BIV is the acronym used around the English-speaking world to aid children in the
memorization of the traditional colors of the rainbow (red, orange, yellow, green, blue …

Light‐directed mesoscale phase separation via holographic polymerization

DM Smith, CY Li, TJ Bunning - Journal of Polymer Science Part …, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
Holographic polymerization (HP) is a simple, fast, and attractive technique to fabricate one‐,
two‐and three‐dimensional complex and functional nanostructures. Not only does the …

Thermal and electrical wavelength tuning of Bragg reflection with ultraviolet light absorbers in polymer-stabilized cholesteric liquid crystals

A Ranjkesh, TH Yoon - Journal of Materials Chemistry C, 2018 - pubs.rsc.org
Autonomous stimulus-responsive polymer-stabilized cholesteric liquid crystals (PSCLCs)
are promising materials for various applications. In this work, a PSCLC cell whose …

A Novel Type of Crown Ether‐Containing Metal Ions Optical Sensors Based on Polymer‐Stabilized Cholesteric Liquid Crystalline Films

V Stroganov, A Ryabchun, A Bobrovsky… - Macromolecular rapid …, 2012 - Wiley Online Library
For the first time, the films based on polymer‐stabilized cholesteric composites containing
crown ether fragments with the optical properties sensitive to the complexation with …

Submillisecond-response light shutter for solid-state volumetric 3D display based on polymer-stabilized cholesteric texture

H Lu, J Zhang, Z Song, G Zhang, X Wang… - Journal of Display …, 2014 - opg.optica.org
This paper presents a solid-state volumetric 3-D display system utilizing 20 LC light shutters
as a display module, which provides viewers with true depth cues. The electro-optic …

Thickness dependence of the electro-optical properties of reverse-mode polymer-stabilised cholesteric texture

Z Song, H Lu, J Hu, W Xu, J Zhang, L Qiu, X Wang… - Liquid …, 2014 - Taylor & Francis
The cell gap dependence of the electro-optical properties of reverse-mode polymer-
stabilised cholesteric texture has been investigated. In this study, the morphology and …

The influence of helical twisting power on the electro-optical properties of reverse-mode polymer-stabilised cholesteric texture

H Lu, Z Song, J Zhang, G Lv - Liquid Crystals, 2014 - Taylor & Francis
Helical twisting power (HTP), an important parameter of the chiral dopant, was reported to
have great influence on the electro-optical properties of reverse-mode polymer-stabilised …

Characterisation and effect of polymer network deformation in reverse-mode polymer-stabilised cholesteric texture

H Lu, Y Chu, S **g, G Zhang, J Hu, G Lv, L Qiu - Liquid Crystals, 2017 - Taylor & Francis
In reverse-mode polymer-stabilised cholesteric texture (PSCT), the dynamic response is
derived from local director reorientation governed by dielectric coupling effect/self-assembly …

Regulation and control of polymer network deformation in reverse-mode polymer-stabilised cholesteric texture

Y Chu, Z Yin, J Sha, C Xu, G Zhang, G Lv, L Qiu… - Liquid …, 2017 - Taylor & Francis
By simulating the dynamic response processes of reverse-mode polymer-stabilised
cholesteric texture (PSCT) via double exponential rise/decay model, the deformation of …

The effect of MWS polarisation on the morphology and electro-optical behaviour of normal-mode polymer-stabilised cholesteric textures

H Lu, J Hu, S Wu, Y Chu, C Xu, L Qiu, X Wang… - Liquid …, 2016 - Taylor & Francis
We investigate the process and the resulting properties of the curing electric-field-induced
segregation of reactive monomers (containing polar groups) in a host liquid crystal. The …