Anomalously high dielectric strength and low frequency dielectric relaxation of a bent-core liquid crystal with a large kink angle
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DOI: 10.1016/j.cap.2017.03.012
Abstract: Abstract We investigated the dielectric dispersion property of a bent-core liquid crystal (BLC) with a large kink angle in the frequency range of 1.0 Hz–5.5 MHz in a planar aligned cell. Single dielectric dispersion was observed in… read more here.
Keywords: relaxation; frequency; core liquid; large kink ... See more keywords
Effect of titanium dioxide nanoparticles on the dielectric and electro-optical properties of bent-core liquid crystals
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DOI: 10.1016/j.molliq.2018.11.013
Abstract: Abstract Nano-doping of bent-core liquid crystals are of recent interest because the blending of bent-core liquid crystals with nanoparticles opens a new avenue both for fundamental research and the development of smart materials with desired… read more here.
Keywords: effect; bent core; core liquid; liquid crystals ... See more keywords
3D actuation of foam-core liquid metal droplets.
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DOI: 10.1039/d2sm01349e
Abstract: Precise manipulation of liquid metal (LM) droplets possesses the potential to enable a wide range of applications in reconfigurable electronics, robotics, and microelectromechanical systems. Although a variety of methods have been explored to actuate LM… read more here.
Keywords: liquid metal; core liquid; fclm droplet; metal droplets ... See more keywords
Wide temperature-range, multi-component, optically isotropic antiferroelectric bent-core liquid crystal mixtures for display applications
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DOI: 10.1080/02678292.2017.1369594
Abstract: ABSTRACT We present studies on 21 multi-component mixtures consisting of bent-core liquid crystals to obtain room temperature switching between optically isotropic and birefringent states. Four of the mixtures show a significant enhancement over our previous… read more here.
Keywords: liquid; optically isotropic; multi component; core liquid ... See more keywords