Thermotropic liquid crystal-assisted chemical and biological sensors
N Popov, LW Honaker, M Popova, N Usol'tseva… - Materials, 2017 - mdpi.com
In this review article, we analyze recent progress in the application of liquid crystal-assisted
advanced functional materials for sensing biological and chemical analytes. Multiple …
advanced functional materials for sensing biological and chemical analytes. Multiple …
A review on the emerging applications of 4-cyano-4′-alkylbiphenyl (nCB) liquid crystals beyond display
D Devadiga, TN Ahipa - Materials Science and Engineering: B, 2022 - Elsevier
Liquid crystal-based technologies have evolved explosively over these last few decades in
other than display applications. One of the examples is 4-Cyano-4′-alkylbiphenyl (nCB) …
other than display applications. One of the examples is 4-Cyano-4′-alkylbiphenyl (nCB) …
Counterions under a surface-adsorbed cationic surfactant monolayer: structure and thermodynamics
The surface adsorption of ionic surfactants is fundamental for many widespread phenomena
in life sciences and for a wide range of technological applications. However, direct atomic …
in life sciences and for a wide range of technological applications. However, direct atomic …
Liquid crystalline droplets in aqueous environments: Electrostatic effects
AV Dubtsov, SV Pasechnik, DV Shmeliova… - Soft Matter, 2018 - pubs.rsc.org
We demonstrate the strong impact of electrostatic properties on radial–bipolar structural
transitions in nematic liquid crystal (LC) droplets dispersed in different aqueous …
transitions in nematic liquid crystal (LC) droplets dispersed in different aqueous …
Design and Applications of liquid crystal biophotonic sensors for ion detection
R Qu, G Li - Advanced Photonics Research, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Liquid crystals (LCs) are nanophotonic materials which can interact with light in the
molecular scale. While the LCs are widely used in various displays, last decade has …
molecular scale. While the LCs are widely used in various displays, last decade has …
Hydrogen bond assisted anchoring transitions in nematic liquid crystals at the aqueous interface
Homeotropic alignment of liquid crystals (LCs) at the aqueous interface and their
fundamental understanding is still limited known, which is a prerequisite for the development …
fundamental understanding is still limited known, which is a prerequisite for the development …