The realm of liquid crystals (LCs) has significantly benefited when amalgamated with the
exciting features of nanotechnology. Various nanomaterials (NMs) have shown their …

Liquid crystals are an integral part of a mature display technology, also establishing
themselves in other applications, such as spatial light modulators, telecommunication …

Featured Application Nanomaterial-doped liquid crystals. Abstract The research field of
liquid crystals and their applications is recently changing from being largely focused on …

We introduce and shortly summarize a variety of more recent aspects of lyotropic liquid
crystals (LLCs), which have drawn the attention of the liquid crystal and soft matter …

Liquid crystals in combination with nanoparticles are a fascinating topic of research,
because of the wealth of aspects and questions to study. These range from simple effects of …

The electro-optic and dielectric properties of barium titanate, BaTiO 3, and nanoparticle (NP)
doped nematic and ferroelectric liquid crystal materials were examined with respect to …

We represent a detailed study of a dilute suspension of ferroelectric barium titanate
nanoparticles (BaTiO 3 NPs) in a nematic matrix by probing dielectric, electro-optical, and …

The thermal stabilization of blue phases is a subject that has been of scientific and
technological interest since their discovery. Meanwhile, carbonaceous nanomaterials such …

Graphene oxide (GO) forms well ordered liquid crystal (LC) phases in polar solvents. Here,
we map the lyotropic phase diagram of GO as a function of the lateral dimensions of the GO …

As display devices based on liquid crystals have matured over the last decades, liquid
crystal research has shifted its priorities in slightly different directions, such as sensors …