Polymer network–stabilized liquid crystals

I Dierking - Advanced Materials, 2000 - Wiley Online Library
The fabrication and properties of polymer network–stabilized liquid crystals, formed by
polymerization of a small amount of a bifunctional photoreactive monomer dissolved in a …

Polymer as an important component of blends and composites with liquid crystals

M Mucha - Progress in polymer science, 2003 - Elsevier
The review presents various ways of preparation of LC/polymer blends and composites
leading to their required applications. Phase separation and LC miscibility with polymer, LC …

Effects of monomer structure on their organization and polymerization in a smectic liquid crystal

CA Guymon, EN Hoggan, NA Clark, TP Rieker… - Science, 1997 - science.org
Photopolymerizable diacrylate monomers dissolved in fluid-layer smectic A and smectic C
liquid crystal (LC) hosts exhibited significant spatial segregation and orientation that depend …

Photorefractive liquid crystals

GP Wiederrecht - Annual Review of Materials Research, 2001 - annualreviews.org
▪ Abstract A review of the field of photorefractive liquid crystals is presented. The first reports
of photorefractive liquid crystals occurred in 1994, and the performance of these materials …

[HTML][HTML] A review of polymer-stabilized ferroelectric liquid crystals

I Dierking - Materials, 2014 - mdpi.com
The polymer stabilized state of ferroelectric liquid crystals (FLC) is reviewed; and the effect of
a dispersed polymer network in an FLC outlined and discussed. All fundamental material …

Photorefractivity in polymer-stabilized nematic liquid crystals

GP Wiederrecht, MR Wasielewski - Journal of the American …, 1998 - ACS Publications
The charge generation and transport properties of nematic liquid crystals doped with
electron donors and acceptors are shown to be strongly modified by the addition of low …

Kinetics of photopolymerization-induced phase separation and morphology development in mixtures of a nematic liquid crystal and multifunctional acrylate

H Duran, S Meng, N Kim, J Hu, T Kyu, LV Natarajan… - Polymer, 2008 - Elsevier
Photopolymerization behavior and reaction kinetics for a series of multifunctional acrylate
monomer (s) and eutectic liquid crystal blends were investigated with particular emphasis on …

Kinetic analysis of polymerization rate acceleration during the formation of polymer/smectic liquid crystal composites

CA Guymon, CN Bowman - Macromolecules, 1997 - ACS Publications
Polymerization and segregation behavior of n-decyl acrylate in a smectic liquid crystal were
characterized. The polymerization rate increased dramatically as the temperature was …

Effect of polymer concentration on the electro-optical, dielectric and photoluminescence properties of confined ferroelectric liquid crystals composites

P Malik, G Chauhan, P Kumar, A Deep - Liquid Crystals, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
In this work, the effect of polymer concentration (1%, 3% and 5% wt./wt.) on the physical
properties of polymer-stabilised ferroelectric liquid crystal composite is presented. The …

All-inorganic perovskite quantum dots stabilized blue phase liquid crystals

P Lin, Q Yan, Z Wei, Y Chen, F Chen, Z Huang, X Li… - Optics express, 2018 - opg.optica.org
All-inorganic perovskite quantum dots (PQDs) have been effectively incorporated in the
three-dimensional ordered structure of blue phase liquid crystals (BPLCs) to stabilize the …