Two-dimensional island emulsions in ultrathin, freely-suspended smectic liquid crystal films

Soft Matter ◽  
2017 ◽  
Vol 13 (37) ◽  
pp. 6314-6321 ◽  
Author(s):  
Sarah P. Radzihovsky ◽  
Chaney Cranfill ◽  
Zoom Nguyen ◽  
Cheol S. Park ◽  
Joseph E. Maclennan ◽  
...  
Keyword(s):  
Liquid Crystal ◽  
Two Dimensional ◽  
Liquid Crystal Films ◽  
Smectic C ◽  
Smectic Liquid Crystal ◽  
Crystal Films ◽  
Freely Suspended

We report a novel type of two-dimensional colloidal emulsion, in which arrays of disc-shaped liquid crystal domains are created in ultrathin, freely-suspended, fluid smectic C liquid crystal films.

Smectic C to smectic A transition induced mechanically by the rupture of freely suspended liquid crystal films

Soft Matter ◽  
2017 ◽  
Vol 13 (17) ◽  
pp. 3199-3204 ◽  
Author(s):  
Torsten Trittel ◽  
Kirsten Harth ◽  
Ralf Stannarius
Keyword(s):  
Liquid Crystal ◽  
Liquid Crystal Films ◽  
Smectic A ◽  
Smectic C ◽  
Crystal Films ◽  
Freely Suspended

scholarly journals Ring-Pattern Dynamics in Smectic-C*and Smectic-CA*Freely Suspended Liquid Crystal Films

2000 ◽  
Vol 84 (25) ◽  
pp. 5772-5775 ◽  
Author(s):  
D. R. Link ◽  
L. Radzihovsky ◽  
G. Natale ◽  
J. E. Maclennan ◽  
N. A. Clark ◽  
...  
Keyword(s):  
Liquid Crystal ◽  
Liquid Crystal Films ◽  
Smectic C ◽  
Pattern Dynamics ◽  
Crystal Films ◽  
Freely Suspended

scholarly journals Mutual Diffusion of Inclusions in Freely Suspended Smectic Liquid Crystal Films

2014 ◽  
Vol 113 (12) ◽  
Author(s):  
Zhiyuan Qi ◽  
Zoom Hoang Nguyen ◽  
Cheol Soo Park ◽  
Matthew A. Glaser ◽  
Joseph E. Maclennan ◽  
...  
Keyword(s):  
Liquid Crystal ◽  
Mutual Diffusion ◽  
Liquid Crystal Films ◽  
Smectic Liquid Crystal ◽  
Crystal Films ◽  
Freely Suspended

scholarly journals Two-Dimensional Microrheology of Freely Suspended Liquid Crystal Films

2011 ◽  
Vol 107 (26) ◽  
Author(s):  
A. Eremin ◽  
S. Baumgarten ◽  
K. Harth ◽  
R. Stannarius ◽  
Z. H. Nguyen ◽  
...  
Keyword(s):  
Liquid Crystal ◽  
Two Dimensional ◽  
Liquid Crystal Films ◽  
Crystal Films ◽  
Freely Suspended
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