The self‐assembly of liquid crystals (LCs) is a fascinating method for controlling the
organization of discrete molecules into nanostructured functional materials. Although LCs …

Liquid crystals (LCs) are well known for inherent responsiveness to external stimuli, such as
light, thermal, magnetic, and electric fields. Cholesteric LCs are among the most fascinating …

Biosensing using liquid crystals has a tremendous potential by coupling the high degree of
sensitivity of their alignment to their surroundings with clear optical feedback. Many existing …

An important approach to molecular diagnostics is integrating organized substances that
provide complex molecular level responses to introduced chemical and biological agents …

Cholesteric liquid crystals have attracted much attention in biosensors, in communication
systems, security identification, hierarchical materials assembly, and microlasers, due to …

Liquid crystal-based materials, in which liquid crystal molecules are confined and ordered in
compartments, are dynamic materials yielding a variety of optical textures that can be tuned …

Liquid crystals (LCs) are emerging as novel platforms for chemical, physical, and biological
sensing. They can be used to detect biological amphiphiles such as lipids, fatty acids …

Liquid crystals (LCs), as the remarkable optical materials possessing stimuli-responsive
property and optical modulation property simultaneously, have been utilized to fabricate a …

Designing simple, sensitive, fast, and inexpensive readout devices to detect biological
molecules and biomarkers is crucial for early diagnosis and treatments. Here, we have …

Micro-sized chiral-nematic liquid crystal (N* LC) polymer particles have attracted
considerable interest as versatile reflective colorants with selective circularly polarized light …