Unconventional liquid crystals and their applications / / edited by Wei Lee, Sandeep Kumar
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Unconventional liquid crystals and their applications / / edited by Wei Lee, Sandeep Kumar
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| Pubblicazione: | Berlin ; ; Boston : , : De Gruyter, , [2021] |
| ©2021 | |
| Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (XII, 569 p.) |
| Disciplina: | 530.429 |
| Soggetto topico: | Liquid crystals |
| Persona (resp. second.): | LeeWei |
| KumarSandeep | |
| Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Nota di contenuto: | Frontmatter -- Preface -- Contents -- List of contributing authors -- 1 Introduction: from conventional to unconventional liquid crystals -- 2 Unconventional liquid crystals: chemical aspects -- 3 Ferroelectric liquid crystals and their application in modern displays and photonic devices -- 4 Liquid crystalline materials for efficient solar energy harvesting -- 5 Liquid crystal-based biosensing: exploiting the electrical and optical properties of various liquid crystals in quantitative bioassays -- 6 Thermotropic liquids and liquid crystals from DNA and proteins -- 7 Liquid crystals doped with ionic surfactants for electrically induced anchoring transitions -- 8 Time-resolved dynamics of dye-doped liquid crystals and the origin of their optical nonlinearity -- 9 Light reconfigurable chiral liquid crystal superstructure for dynamic diffraction manipulations -- 10 Photoalignment of liquid crystalline polymers attained from the free surface -- 11 Photoresponsive liquid-crystalline block copolymers with hierarchical structures -- 12 Molecular modeling of liquid crystal elastomers -- 13 Liquid crystal polymer films with high reflectivity -- 14 Ultrathin films of nanomaterials: a lyotropic liquid crystalline system and its sensing application -- 15 Quantum-dot-dispersed liquid crystals: mesogenic science to smart applications -- Index |
| Sommario/riassunto: | The work focuses on recent developments of the rapidly evolving field of Non-conventional Liquid Crystals. After a concise introduction it discusses the most promising research such as biosensing, elastomers, polymer films , photoresponsive properties and energy harvesting. Besides future applications it discusses as well potential frontiers in LC science and technology. |
| Titolo autorizzato: | Unconventional Liquid Crystals and Their Applications |
| ISBN: | 1-5231-5413-6 |
| 3-11-058351-8 | |
| 3-11-058437-9 | |
| Formato: | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
| Record Nr.: | 9910554490203321 |
| Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
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