Recent experimental realization of ferroelectric nematic liquid crystalline phases stimulated
material development and numerous experimental studies of these phases, guided by their …

Ferroelectricity is a property with spontaneous polarization, which is of paramount
importance in modern electrooptic applications. Yet, its observations are mostly limited to …

Ferroelectricity in fluid materials, which allows free rotation of molecules, is an unusual
phenomenon raising cutting‐edge questions in science. Conventional ferroelectric liquid …

The synthesis and characterisation of two series of low molar mass liquid crystals, the 4-[(4-
nitrophenoxy) carbonyl] phenyl 2-alkoxy-4-methoxybenzoates (series 5-m) and the 4-[(3 …

The synthesis and characterisation of two series of low molar mass mesogens, the (4‐
nitrophenyl) 2‐alkoxy‐4‐(4‐methoxybenzoyl) oxybenzoates (NT3. m) and the (3‐fluoro‐4 …

Second-order optical nonlinearity is the essential concept for realizing modern technologies
of optical wavelength conversion. The emerging helical polarization fluid, dubbed …

The orientation characteristics of FNLC-919, a new material with a ferroelectric nematic
phase at room temperature, were investigated. Its alignment characteristics varied greatly …

The second-order nonlinear optical effect is the foundation of realizing optical wavelength
regulation and conversion technology. Improved organic nonlinear optical materials have …

The synthesis and characterisation of eight nematogens containing a terminal methylthio
group is reported. The compounds are based on RM734 and differ in the number and …

The emerging matter category of liquid-matter ferroelectrics, ie, ferroelectric nematics,
demonstrates an unprecedented combination of fluidity and spontaneous polarization …