[PDF][PDF] Photocontrollable liquid‐crystalline actuators

H Yu, T Ikeda - Advanced Materials, 2011 - academia.edu
The history of human civilization is accompanied by the development of novel materials,
from the period of natural stone, the bronze and iron age, to the modern times of synthetic …

Tissue-mimicking phantoms for photoacoustic and ultrasonic imaging

JR Cook, RR Bouchard, SY Emelianov - Biomedical optics express, 2011 - opg.optica.org
In both photoacoustic (PA) and ultrasonic (US) imaging, overall image quality is influenced
by the optical and acoustical properties of the medium. Consequently, with the increased …

The photophysical properties of Nile red and Nile blue in ordered anisotropic media

H Tajalli, AG Gilani, MS Zakerhamidi, P Tajalli - Dyes and Pigments, 2008 - Elsevier
The absorption and fluorescence spectra of a highly fluorescent laser dye, Nile red, were
investigated in nematic solvents and isotropic liquids as a function of the solvent polarity and …

Nonlinear optical molecular orientation of oligothiophene-doped liquid crystals

J Yokota, A Shishido - Molecular Crystals and Liquid Crystals, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
Dye-doped liquid crystals (LCs) have attracted much attention as promising materials for all-
optical smart windows and optical limiters. However, more efficient nonlinear optical (NLO) …

Theoretical study on the adhesion interaction between epoxy resin including curing agent and plated gold surface

Y Tsuji, T Baba, N Tsurumi, H Murata, N Masago… - Langmuir, 2021 - ACS Publications
In this study, the adhesive interaction between gold and epoxy resin is theoretically
investigated. These materials make up crucial components of a wide range of electronic …

The emission characteristics of liquid‐crystal lasers

SM Morris, AD Ford, C Gillespie… - Journal of the …, 2006 - Wiley Online Library
Liquid‐crystal lasers exhibit narrow linewidth, large coherence area, and low threshold laser
emission. Moreover, the wavelength of the laser line can be readily tuned using a variety of …

Deciphering the interactions between liquid crystals and chemically functionalized surfaces: Role of hydrogen bonding on orientations of liquid crystals

YY Luk, KL Yang, K Cadwell, NL Abbott - Surface science, 2004 - Elsevier
This paper reports an investigation of the influence of interfacial hydrogen bonding on the
orientations of liquid crystals at surfaces. The orientations of 10 liquid crystals were …

[PDF][PDF] Mechanisms of giant optical nonlinearity in light-absorbing liquid crystals: a brief primer

L Marrucci - Liquid Crystals Today, 2002 - Taylor & Francis
Mechanisms of giant optical nonlinearity in light-absorbing liquid crystals: a brief primer Page
1 Mechanisms of giant optical nonlinearity in light-absorbing liquid crystals: a brief primer …

Водородная связь в термотропных жидких кристаллах

ВА Бурмистров, ВВ Александрийский, ОИ Койфман - 2013 - elibrary.ru
Монография посвящена влиянию водородной связи на свойства термотропных жидких
кристаллов. Рассмотрены проблемы, связанные со строением и устойчивостью …

Light-induced rotation of dye-doped liquid crystal droplets

C Manzo, D Paparo, L Marrucci, I Janossy - Physical Review E—Statistical …, 2006 - APS
We investigate both theoretically and experimentally the rotational dynamics of micrometric
droplets of dye-doped and pure liquid crystal induced by circularly and elliptically polarized …