Metal oxide-nanoparticles and liquid crystal composites: A review of recent progress

J Prakash, S Khan, S Chauhan, AM Biradar - Journal of Molecular Liquids, 2020 - Elsevier
Abstract Liquid Crystals (LCs) are soft materials lying in the midway between solids and
liquids which have enjoyed considerable success due to their tremendous display and non …

Perspectives in liquid-crystal-aided nanotechnology and nanoscience

Y Shen, I Dierking - Applied Sciences, 2019 - mdpi.com
Featured Application Nanomaterial-doped liquid crystals. Abstract The research field of
liquid crystals and their applications is recently changing from being largely focused on …

Nanoparticles in liquid crystals and liquid crystalline nanoparticles

O Stamatoiu, J Mirzaei, X Feng, T Hegmann - Liquid crystals: materials …, 2012 - Springer
Combinations of liquid crystals and materials with unique features as well as properties at
the nanoscale are reviewed. Particular attention is paid to recent developments, ie, since …

Ferroelectric nanoparticles in liquid crystals: recent progress and current challenges

Y Garbovskiy, A Glushchenko - Nanomaterials, 2017 - mdpi.com
The dispersion of ferroelectric nanomaterials in liquid crystals has recently emerged as a
promising way for the design of advanced and tunable electro-optical materials. The goal of …

Effect of CdSe/ZnS quantum dots doping on the ion transport behavior in nematic liquid crystal

A Rani, S Chakraborty, A Sinha - Journal of Molecular Liquids, 2021 - Elsevier
The tunability of ion transport behavior in the liquid crystal (LC) system doped with
nanomaterials offers a stable and potential technology for designing the next generation …

Analysis of birefringence property of three different nematic liquid crystals dispersed with TiO2 nanoparticles

G Pathak, R Katiyar, K Agrahari, A Srivastava… - Opto-Electronics …, 2018 - Elsevier
In the present work TiO 2 nanoparticles (NPs) have been dispersed into three different
nematic liquid crystals (2020, 1823A and 1550C) in different concentration. The value of the …

Thermodynamically stable dispersions of quantum dots in a nematic liquid crystal

MF Prodanov, NV Pogorelova, AP Kryshtal… - Langmuir, 2013 - ACS Publications
Using transmittance electron microscopy, fluorescence and polarizing optical microscopy,
optical spectroscopy, and fluorescent correlation spectroscopy, it was shown that CdSe/ZnS …

Effect of TiO2 nanoparticles dispersion on ionic behaviour in nematic liquid crystal

SP Yadav, R Manohar, S Singh - Liquid Crystals, 2015 - Taylor & Francis
The present study focuses on the ionic behaviour in nanoparticles (NPs) dispersed nematic
liquid crystal. Dielectric spectroscopy has been used to investigate the behaviour of ions in …

Thermodynamical, optical, electrical and electro-optical studies of a room temperature nematic liquid crystal 4-pentyl-4′-cyanobiphenyl dispersed with barium …

M Mishra, RS Dabrowski, R Dhar - Journal of Molecular Liquids, 2016 - Elsevier
Abstract Dispersion of ferroelectric Barium Titanate Nano Particles (BTNPs) in a nematic
liquid crystal (NLC) display material namely 4-pentyl-4′-cyanobipheny (5CB) has been …

Elastic constants, viscosity and response time in nematic liquid crystals doped with ferroelectric nanoparticles

N Podoliak, O Buchnev, M Herrington, E Mavrona… - Rsc Advances, 2014 - pubs.rsc.org
We report on the role of ferroelectricity on the physical and electro-optic parameters in
suspensions of nanoparticles in cyclohexane based, fluorinated nematic liquid crystals. The …