By utilizing chiral liquid crystal elastomers with different thicknesses, multiple photonic band control was achieved by mechanical deformation, enabling the proposal of multi-level programmable ...

Using a liquid-crystal (LC)-based platform, the team designed an optical processor capable of handling hundreds of optical ...

However, expanding this to two-dimensional systems presented new challenges, including the risk of disruptions in the liquid-crystal patterns that would affect light behavior. To overcome this ...

Iowa State University researchers evaluated imidazolium-based ZILs with sulfonate and triflimide anions to understand the ...

Seeking to mimic self-assembly processes that occur naturally, RIKEN researchers have demonstrated that the self-assembly of rod-shaped viruses can be controlled by applying a magnetic field.

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Mar. 19, 2025 — Researchers investigated how to use bio-based materials to produce effective UV protection films for solar cells. The study was the first to compare how the properties of ...

LLNL researchers are pioneering a coaxial DIW method for 3D printing cholesteric liquid crystal elastomers (CLCEs).

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School of Chemistry and Chemical Engineering, Yangzhou University, Yangzhou 225002, Jiangsu, China ...