Recent progress and future perspectives on carbon-nanomaterial-dispersed liquid crystal composites

A Kumar, DP Singh, G Singh - Journal of Physics D: Applied …, 2021 - iopscience.iop.org
The realm of liquid crystals (LCs) has significantly benefited when amalgamated with the
exciting features of nanotechnology. Various nanomaterials (NMs) have shown their …

Metal oxide-nanoparticles and liquid crystal composites: A review of recent progress

J Prakash, S Khan, S Chauhan, AM Biradar - Journal of Molecular Liquids, 2020 - Elsevier
Abstract Liquid Crystals (LCs) are soft materials lying in the midway between solids and
liquids which have enjoyed considerable success due to their tremendous display and non …

Quantum dots as liquid crystal dopants

J Mirzaei, M Reznikov, T Hegmann - Journal of Materials Chemistry, 2012 - pubs.rsc.org
Liquid crystal nanoscience, a field exploring the mutually beneficial combination of the
unique properties of nanoscale materials and fluid, yet ordered liquid crystalline phases, is …

Recent advances on semiconducting nanomaterials–ferroelectric liquid crystals nanocomposites

A Kumar, H Meena, J Prakash, L Wang… - Journal of Physics …, 2021 - iopscience.iop.org
Ferroelectric liquid crystals (FLCs) possess excellent electro-optical properties compared to
nematic liquid crystals (LCs) including lower threshold voltage, faster switching response …

Electro-optical and dielectric properties of TiO2 nanoparticles in nematic liquid crystals with high dielectric anisotropy

CY Huang, P Selvaraj, G Senguttuvan… - Journal of Molecular …, 2019 - Elsevier
The electrical, optical and dielectric performance of high-dielectric-constant TiO 2
nanoparticles (NPs) dispersed in nematic liquid crystals (NLCs) with high dielectric …

Emissivity and electrooptical properties of semiconducting quantum dots/rods and liquid crystal composites: a review

G Singh, M Fisch, S Kumar - Reports on Progress in Physics, 2016 - iopscience.iop.org
Investigations of the mixtures of semiconducting quantum scale particles in anisotropic liquid
crystal (LC) medium have become a vibrant area of research primarily due to their very …

Effect of cadmium telluride quantum dots on the dielectric and electro-optical properties of ferroelectric liquid crystals

A Kumar, AM Biradar - Physical Review E, 2011 - APS
We present here the dielectric and electro-optical studies of cadmium telluride quantum dots
(CdTe QDs) doped ferroelectric liquid crystals (FLCs). It has been observed that the doping …

Octadecylamine-capped CdSe/ZnS quantum dot dispersed cholesteric liquid crystal for potential display application: Investigation on photoluminescence and UV …

G Pathak, G Hegde, V Prasad - Liquid Crystals, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
In the present investigation, we have undertaken the photoluminescence and UV
absorbance study of a newly synthesised cholesteric liquid crystal (CLC) and CLC …

CIS–ZnS quantum dots for self-aligned liquid crystal molecules with superior electro-optic properties

WK Lee, SJ Hwang, MJ Cho, HG Park, JW Han, S Song… - Nanoscale, 2013 - pubs.rsc.org
We demonstrate self-aligned and high-performance liquid crystal (LC) systems doped with 1-
dimensional (1D) chain-like clusters of CuInS2 (CIS)–ZnS core–shell quantum dots (QDs) …

Nanoparticles: complex and multifaceted additives for liquid crystals

U Shivakumar, J Mirzaei, X Feng, A Sharma… - liquid …, 2011 - Taylor & Francis
In this review article we provide an overview of our work on nanoparticle-doped liquid crystal
phases including nematic, smectic and columnar phases. Over the past years, we have …