Direct evidence of the molecular interaction propagation in the phase transition of liquid crystals

2016 ◽  
Author(s):  
Kenji Katayama ◽  
Takahiro Sato ◽  
Shota Kuwahara
Keyword(s):  
Phase Transition ◽  
Liquid Crystals ◽  
Molecular Interaction ◽  
Direct Evidence

scholarly journals Emergence and stabilization of transient twisted defect structures in confined achiral liquid crystals at a phase transition.

Soft Matter ◽  
2021 ◽  
Author(s):  
Jose X Velez ◽  
Zhaofei Zheng ◽  
Daniel A. Beller ◽  
Francesca Serra
Keyword(s):  
Phase Transition ◽  
Liquid Crystals ◽  
Soft Matter ◽  
Capillary Tube ◽  
Nematic Liquid Crystals ◽  
Defect Structures

Spontaneous emergence of chirality is a pervasive theme in soft matter. We report a transient twist forming in achiral nematic liquid crystals confined to a capillary tube with square cross...

Phase Transition in Two‐Dimensional Liquid Crystals

1971 ◽  
Vol 55 (9) ◽  
pp. 4678-4679
Author(s):  
A. Isihara ◽  
M. Wadati
Keyword(s):  
Phase Transition ◽  
Liquid Crystals ◽  
Two Dimensional
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