Vertical Alignment of Liquid-Crystal Molecules due to Unilateral Anchoring from Charge Accumulation at the Semiconductor Interface
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DOI: 10.1103/physrevapplied.12.064029
Abstract: Nanoscale electrooptical modulation is key to making active metasurfaces, nanophotonic sensors, filters, and switches offering simple structures, easy production, and low loss. Progress has been stymied, though, because of the huge loss associated with using… read more here.
Keywords: liquid crystal; alignment liquid; vertical alignment;
Fast Response and Spontaneous Alignment in Liquid Crystals Doped with 12-Hydroxystearic Acid Gelators
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DOI: 10.3390/ma11050745
Abstract: The spontaneous vertical alignment of liquid crystals (LCs) in gelator (12-hydroxystearic acid)-doped LC cells was studied. Gelator-induced alignment can be used in both positive and negative LC cells. The electro-optical characteristics of the gelator-doped negative… read more here.
Keywords: alignment; liquid crystals; gelator; alignment liquid ... See more keywords