Due to the low-cost, facile processability and the capability of producing large areas of
flexible thin films, organic optoelectronic materials have been considered among the most …

Combinations of liquid crystals and materials with unique features as well as properties at
the nanoscale are reviewed. Particular attention is paid to recent developments, ie, since …

Since their inception, liquid crystals (LCs) have been a topic of great interest among
researchers around the globe. The alignment of LC molecules remains pivotal to explore the …

Liquid crystals (LCs) have become indispensable materials in everyday life, with their
applications ranging from high-resolution television displays to being a part of sophisticated …

It is well known that addition of a small amount of nanoparticles to liquid crystals may
enhance their nonlinear optical properties. To date, in most reports, semiconductor-or …

The gold nanoparticles highly grafted by a liquid crystalline polymer (LCP) with azobenzene
mesogens as the side chain (denoted as Au@ TE-PAzo NPs) are successfully designed and …

The control of the liquid crystal (LC) alignment is very important for both academic research
and practical applications. LC molecules aligned on the ZnO nanoparticle arrays (ZnO …

Uniform homeotropic and homogeneous alignment of liquid crystals (LCs) is facilely
achieved by dispersing Ni nanoparticles (Ni NPs) into the LCs. The alignment mode …

For the development of optically encryptable smart glass that can control the molecular
alignment of liquid crystals (LCs), an azobenzene-based reactive molecule (ARM) capable …

An interfacial molecular array of octadecylamine-functionalized graphene quantum dots
(GQDs) was fabricated to simultaneously realize photoluminescence characteristics and …