Advanced functional liquid crystals
Liquid crystals have been intensively studied as functional materials. Recently, integration of
various disciplines has led to new directions in the design of functional liquid‐crystalline …
various disciplines has led to new directions in the design of functional liquid‐crystalline …
Tunable and responsive photonic bio‐inspired materials and their applications
Bio‐enabled and bio‐mimetic nanomaterials represent functional materials, which use bio‐
derived materials and synthetic components to bring the better of two, natural and synthetic …
derived materials and synthetic components to bring the better of two, natural and synthetic …
Liquid crystalline naphthyl derivatives with bromoalkoxy tail: Photophysical behavior and DFT studies
One new homologous series of mesogenic bromoalkoxy terminated naphthyl derivatives
containing flexible spacers as well as azo and ether linkages was synthesized by the …
containing flexible spacers as well as azo and ether linkages was synthesized by the …
Bioinspired confined assembly of cellulosic cholesteric liquid crystal bubbles
Q Wang, Z Zhang, C Wang, X Yang, Z Fang… - Advanced …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Construction of biomimetic models for structural color evolution not only gives new photonic
phenomena but also provide cues for biological morphogenesis. Here, a novel confined self …
phenomena but also provide cues for biological morphogenesis. Here, a novel confined self …
Dual tunability of selective reflection by light and electric field for self-organizing materials
The oblique helicoidal structure is formed in right-angle cholesterics under the applied
electric field. The electric field changes the pitch and cone angle but preserves the single …
electric field. The electric field changes the pitch and cone angle but preserves the single …
Light-induced switchable adsorption in azobenzene-and stilbene-based porous materials
Despite the long history of porous materials as adsorbates, fundamental limitations remain
regarding the efficient capture and release of the gas molecules, with the working capacity of …
regarding the efficient capture and release of the gas molecules, with the working capacity of …
The correlations between the molecular core structure and mesomorphic behaviour for chiral liquid crystals with several (S)-lactate groups
To contribute to better understanding of the structure–property relationship for chiral liquid
crystalline materials a series of new liquid crystalline (LC) materials possessing several (S) …
crystalline materials a series of new liquid crystalline (LC) materials possessing several (S) …
A new thiazoldinone and triazole derivatives: Synthesis, characterization and liquid crystalline properties
The new compounds of thiazoldinone and triazole derivatives have been synthesized by
many steps procedure. The 4-methoxybenzo-hydrazide [II] a and benzene-1, 3, 5 …
many steps procedure. The 4-methoxybenzo-hydrazide [II] a and benzene-1, 3, 5 …
Photo-and electro-controllable 2D diffraction gratings prepared using electrohydrodynamic instability in a nematic polymerizable mixture
Fast progress in modern information technologies requires the creation of new optical
devices and diffractive elements that determine emergent activities in the related research …
devices and diffractive elements that determine emergent activities in the related research …
Structural Manipulation of a Zirconocene‐Based Porous Coordination Cage Using External and Host–Guest Stimuli
Porous coordination cages (PCCs) constructed from a zirconocene‐based cluster have
drawn great attention for their high stability and structural tunability. These features have …
drawn great attention for their high stability and structural tunability. These features have …