Photoactive liquid crystalline polymer systems with light-controllable structure and optical properties

V Shibaev, A Bobrovsky, N Boiko - Progress in Polymer Science, 2003 - Elsevier
The state-of-the-art in the field of molecular design, synthesis, phase behaviour and
photooptical properties of photochromic liquid crystalline (LC) side chain polymers, their …

Dynamic color in stimuli-responsive cholesteric liquid crystals

TJ White, ME McConney, TJ Bunning - Journal of Materials Chemistry, 2010 - pubs.rsc.org
ROY G. BIV is the acronym used around the English-speaking world to aid children in the
memorization of the traditional colors of the rainbow (red, orange, yellow, green, blue …

Multistimuli‐responsive self‐organized liquid crystal Bragg gratings

R Chen, YH Lee, T Zhan, K Yin, Z An… - Advanced Optical …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
A simple approach is described to fabricate an electrically, thermally, and optically
responsive polarization Bragg grating, using a dual‐frequency liquid crystal (LC) doped with …

[PDF][PDF] Widely tunable, photoinvertible cholesteric liquid crystals

TJ White, SA Cazzell, AS Freer, DK Yang… - Advanced …, 2011 - academia.edu
The helicoidal structure of cholesteric liquid crystals (CLCs) selectively reflects light
according to the Bragg condition, which at normal incidence simplifies to: λb= nP(1) where n …

Combined electric and photocontrol of selective light reflection at an oblique helicoidal cholesteric liquid crystal doped with azoxybenzene derivative

K Thapa, OS Iadlovska, HK Bisoyi, DA Paterson… - Physical Review E, 2021 - APS
An oblique helicoidal cholesteric liquid crystal Ch OH represents a unique optical material
with a single-harmonic periodic modulation of the refractive index and a pitch that can be …

Optical tuning of the reflection of cholesterics doped with azobenzene liquid crystals

UA Hrozhyk, SV Serak, NV Tabiryan… - Advanced Functional …, 2007 - Wiley Online Library
Mixtures of cholesteric liquid crystals doped with high clearing temperature azobenzene
nematic liquid crystals are shown to possess large, fast, and reversible dynamic …

Photoinduced helical inversion in cholesteric liquid crystal cells with homeotropic anchoring

I Gvozdovskyy, O Yaroshchuk, M Serbina… - Optics express, 2012 - opg.optica.org
Structural changes caused by the optically induced helical inversion in the cholesteric liquid
crystal cells with homeotropic anchoring are studied. In a one-step exposure, a sequence of …

The association of structural chirality and liquid crystal anchoring in polymer stabilized cholesteric liquid crystals

BP Radka, T Lee, II Smalyukh, TJ White - Soft Matter, 2024 - pubs.rsc.org
Polymer stabilized cholesteric liquid crystals (PSCLCs) are electrically reconfigurable
reflective elements. Prior studies have hypothesized and indirectly confirmed that the electro …

[PDF][PDF] Photoinduced isotropic state of cholesteric liquid crystals: novel dynamic photonic materials

UA Hrozhyk, SV Serak, NV Tabiryan… - ADVANCED …, 2007 - academia.edu
Photosensitive chiral liquid crystals (CLCs) are an important class of optical materials due to
the opportunities of controlling their Bragg reflection properties with the aid of light beams.[1 …

Photosensitive chiral dopants with high twisting power

SN Yarmolenko, LA Kutulya, VV Vashchenko… - Liquid …, 1994 - Taylor & Francis
Photosensitive chiral dopants with high twisting power Page 1 LIQUID CRYSTALS, 1994, VOL.
16, No. 5, 877-882 Photosensitive chiral dopants with high twisting powert by S. N …