Light-Induced Macroscopic Peeling of Single Crystal Driven by Photoisomeric Nano-Optical Switching
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DOI: 10.1021/acs.chemmater.9b01738
Abstract: Single-crystal optical actuators are emerging as a prospective material form for nano-optical mechanical switching, sensing, or transduction device applications in nanotechnology and quantum techno... read more here.
Keywords: nano optical; single crystal; induced macroscopic; light induced ... See more keywords
Magnetic Field-Induced Macroscopic Alignment of Liquid-Crystalline Lanthanide Complexes
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DOI: 10.3390/cryst9100499
Abstract: We propose a theoretical approach and a numerical method for determining the Frank elastic constants based on the experimental dependence of the effective values of the permittivity components on the magnetic field. The theoretical task… read more here.
Keywords: macroscopic alignment; field induced; elastic constants; field ... See more keywords