[HTML][HTML] Recent advances in the polymer dispersed liquid crystal composite and its applications

MH Saeed, S Zhang, Y Cao, L Zhou, J Hu… - Molecules, 2020 - mdpi.com
Polymer dispersed liquid crystals (PDLCs) have kindled a spark of interest because of their
unique characteristic of electrically controlled switching. However, some issues including …

[HTML][HTML] Advances in multicomponent systems: Liquid crystal/nanoparticles/polymer

A Gridyakina, N Kasian, MS Chychłowski… - Materials Today …, 2023 - Elsevier
Multicomponent systems based on liquid crystals are of great interest both in the field of
scientific research and in the field of practical application. To date, one of the most studied …

Advancements and applications of liquid crystal/polymer composite films

L Zhou, S Liu, X Miao, P Xie, N Sun, Z Xu… - ACS Materials …, 2023 - ACS Publications
Liquid crystals (LCs) possess some typical liquid properties, such as fluidity, the inability to
support shear, and the formation and coalescence of droplets, which exhibit optical …

The role of nanomesh fibres loaded with BaTiO3 nanoparticles on the electro-optical performance of PDLC devices

Z Shi, Z He, C Li, Z Miao, D Wang, Y Luan, Y Li… - Applied Materials …, 2022 - Elsevier
In this paper, polymer-dispersed liquid crystal (PDLC) films were prepared from a blend of
prepolymer, liquid crystal and BaTiO 3 (BTO) nanoparticle-laden nanofibres films by a …

Novel nanocomposites based on Tetrazine liquid crystals for energy storage application

AM Labeeb, AA Ward, S Ibrahim, F Fouad… - Journal of Molecular …, 2023 - Elsevier
Polymethyl methacrylate (PMMA)/Tetrazine liquid crystal (LCTZ12) nanocomposites with
different CNTs loadings have been prepared. The prepared nanocomposites were …

Ionic liquid-doped liquid crystal/polymer composite for multifunctional smart windows

P Yu, J Liu, W Zhang, Y Zhao, Z He, C Ma, H Zhang… - Dyes and …, 2023 - Elsevier
In this work, a facile approach to fabricating multifunctional smart windows by employing an
ionic liquid-doped liquid crystal (LC)/polymer composite was reported. The composite was …

Effects of multifunctional acrylates and thiols on the morphology and electro-optical properties of polymer-dispersed liquid crystal films

MH Saeed, Y Gao, L Zhou, T Zhong, S Zhang, C Li… - Liquid …, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
In the present paper, influence of the functionality of thiol monomers and acrylate
crosslinkers, as well as crosslinker chain length on the polymer morphologies and electro …

Influence of ZnO NPs on morphological and electro-optical properties of polymer-dispersed liquid crystals

Z Liang, Y Zhao, H Gao, D Wang, Z Miao, H Cao… - Liquid …, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
Polymer dispersed liquid crystal (PDLC) is a striking material and has an enormous role in
electro-optic display devices. In this paper, nanoparticles (NPs) doped PDLCs were …

Thermal control of tunable photonic optical bandgaps in different cholesteric liquid crystals mixtures

AM Labeeb, YA Ward, M Fikry - Journal of Molecular Liquids, 2021 - Elsevier
Tunable photonic optical bandgaps materials and devices have attracted many interests
since the beginning of the second millennia. The cholesteric liquid crystals and their …

The relationship between crosslinker, liquid crystal, and magnetic nanomaterial doping on electro-optical properties of PDLC

Z Liang, Y Zhao, H Gao, D Wang, Z Miao, H Cao… - Liquid …, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
Polymer-dispersed liquid crystal (PDLC) is a striking material that has a great role in
optoelectronic display devices. In this paper, PDLC films were prepared by the …