Polymer-dispersed liquid crystals (PDLCs) stand at the intersection of polymer science and
liquid crystal technology, offering a unique blend of optical versatility and mechanical …

Liquid crystals (LCs) are nanophotonic materials which can interact with light in the
molecular scale. While the LCs are widely used in various displays, last decade has …

We represent a detailed study of a dilute suspension of ferroelectric barium titanate
nanoparticles (BaTiO 3 NPs) in a nematic matrix by probing dielectric, electro-optical, and …

The requirement of selecting a desired wavelength channel from a number of available
wavelengths is of great research interest for application in advanced light-wave systems …

This study examines the influence of SnSe nanospheres (NSs) on the dielectric and electro-
optical properties of liquid crystal (LC) blends. A notable Debye relaxation phenomenon has …

The annular folded lens (AFL) achieves miniaturization and integration of optical systems by
single-element design. When over a wide temperature range, the AFL cannot be …

This book aims to review the field of lyotropic liquid crystals from amphiphilic to colloidal
systems, bridging the gap between the two worlds of lyotropics and thermotropics by …

The applications of liquid crystals in the field of renewable, clean and sustainable
technologies of energy storage are of utmost importance at present. This paper delves into …

Microlens has significant applications in integrated micro-optical systems. Recently,
multifocal microlens arrays are expected to extend the depth of field for imaging systems and …

Suspension of colloidal nanoparticles (NPs) in liquid crystals (LCs) is a common technology
to modify the electro-optical characteristics of a LC device. Unfortunately, NP aggregation …