[HTML][HTML] The Langmuir-Blodgett technique as a tool for homeotropic alignment of fluorinated liquid crystals mixed with arachidic acid

A Modlińska, D Bauman - International Journal of Molecular Sciences, 2011 - mdpi.com
… first layer consisting mostly of AA molecules covers the quartz substrate, while the liquid
crystal molecules being on the top of this layer slide down and remain on the subphase surface. …

Surface potential measurements of Langmuir films of azo dye/liquid crystal mixtures

K Inglot, T Martyński, D Bauman - Dyes and Pigments, 2009 - Elsevier
… two-dimensional ordered layers from certain molecules or particles at air–liquid (… study
Langmuir films formed of azo dyes with strongly polar –NO 2 group mixed with two liquid crystals: …

Alignment of liquid crystal and dichroic dye molecules in mixed Langmuir and Langmuir-Blodgett films

T Martyński, A Biadasz, D Bauman - Liquid crystals, 2002 - Taylor & Francis
… undertaken investigations of dichroic dye–liquid crystal found … layers formed at the air–
Investigations of dichroic dye–liquid … ) for the pure liquid crystals 8CB and 5CT in Langmuir lms …

Effect of pH on the control of molecular orientation in monolayer of bent-core liquid crystal materials by Langmuir–Blodgett method

R Kaur, GK Bhullar, NVS Rao, KK Raina - Liquid Crystals, 2015 - Taylor & Francis
… Thin films of these materials serve as active layers in liquid crystal display devices. Thus, …
prime importance for designing a liquid crystal display device.[Citation6] Langmuir–Blodgett (LB…

Liquid crystal orientation by holographic phase gratings recorded on photosensitive Langmuir-Blodgett films

LM Blinov - Liquid crystals, 1999 - Taylor & Francis
… of liquid crystal anchoring on gratings and Liquid crystals may … of Langmuir±Blodgett a
liquid crystal is oriented along the grooves, that is (LB) ®lms as orienting layers for liquid crystals

Supramolecular Structure, Physical Properties, and Langmuir‐Blodgett Film Formation of an Optically Active LiquidCrystalline Phthalocyanine

CF van Nostrum, AW Bosman… - … A European Journal, 1995 - Wiley Online Library
… Pcs, which are not liquid crystalline, but show interesting … In addition to this, we will show
that Langmuir-Blodgett (LB) … The TM spectra were taken from a 10-layer film on both sides …

Modulated photoregulation of liquid crystal alignment by azobenzene Langmuir-Blodgett layers: Reversible alignment changes of liquid crystals induced by …

T Seki, M Sakuragi, Y Kawanishi, Y Suzuki, T Tamaki… - Thin Solid Films, 1992 - Elsevier
… alignment controls of a liquid crystal on photochromic … (AZ) Langmuir- Blodgett layers
are investigated. A nematic liquid crystal takes the parallel (planar) alignment with the cis-Az …

Orientation control of liquid crystals by Langmuir-Blodgett films

T Sakuhara, E Tomita, H Nakahara, K Fukuda - Thin solid films, 1992 - Elsevier
… Orientations of liquid crystals on modified surfaces with different chemical groups were …
using Langmuir-Blodgett (LB) films, in order to clarify the alignment mechanism in liquid crystal

Novel liquid crystalline structure in Langmuir monolayers of amphiphilic azobenzene derivative

Y Tabe, H Yokoyama - journal of the physical society of japan, 1994 - journals.jps.jp
… The monolayer can, therefore, be viewed as a single layer of a bulk smectic C phase or as
a … respect to the layer plane. In contrast to the experience with bulk liquid crystalline phases, …

Novel azobenzene-containing polyamic acids as Langmuir–Blodgett–Kuhn multilayer films and for liquid crystal alignment switching

Y Zong, J Rühe, W Knoll - Thin solid films, 2005 - Elsevier
… Further, these films were found to be able to switch the orientation of liquid crystalline
layers between homeotropic and planar alignment by the reversible photoisomerization of the …