Xolography for linear volumetric 3D printing

M Regehly, Y Garmshausen, M Reuter, NF König… - Nature, 2020 - nature.com
The range of applications for additive manufacturing is expanding quickly, including mass
production of athletic footwear parts, dental ceramics and aerospace components as well as …

Holographic polymer‐dispersed liquid crystals: materials, formation, and applications

YJ Liu, XW Sun - Advances in OptoElectronics, 2008 - Wiley Online Library
By combining polymer‐dispersed liquid crystal (PDLC) and holography, holographic PDLC
(H‐PDLC) has emerged as a new composite material for switchable or tunable optical …

Polymerization kinetics in three-dimensional direct laser writing.

JB Mueller, J Fischer, F Mayer, M Kadic… - … (Deerfield Beach, Fla.), 2014 - europepmc.org
By in-situ measuring the scattered light during microstructure formation, the polymerization
kinetics of three-dimensional direct laser writing are investigated in detail. Oxygen …

Computational insight into phase separation of a thiol-ene photopolymer with liquid crystals for holography by dissipative particle dynamics simulation

W Wei, G Chen, S Li, X Zhou, H Peng, X Xie… - …, 2023 - ACS Publications
Holographic polymer nanocomposites comprising liquid crystals (LCs) are produced
through periodic photopolymerization-induced phase separation upon laser interference. A …

Surface acoustic wave driven light shutters using polymer‐dispersed liquid crystals

YJ Liu, X Ding, SCS Lin, J Shi, IK Chiang… - Advanced …, 2011 - Wiley Online Library
In recent years, polymer-dispersed liquid crystals (PDLCs)[1] have been used in many
applications including smart windows,[2] displays,[3] microlenses,[4, 5] lasers,[6, 7] and data …

Direct laser writing of low‐density interdigitated foams for plasma drive shaping

JS Oakdale, RF Smith, JB Forien… - Advanced Functional …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Monolithic porous bulk materials have many promising applications ranging from energy
storage and catalysis to high energy density physics. High resolution additive manufacturing …

Optically switchable gratings based on azo-dye-doped, polymer-dispersed liquid crystals

YJ Liu, YB Zheng, J Shi, H Huang, TR Walker… - Optics letters, 2009 - opg.optica.org
We report a holographically fabricated, optically switchable grating using azo-dye-doped,
polymer-dispersed liquid crystals (LCs). Our experiments show that upon photoirradiation …

Gain narrowing and random lasing from dye-doped polymer-dispersed liquid crystals with nanoscale liquid crystal droplets

YJ Liu, XW Sun, HI Elim, W Ji - Applied physics letters, 2006 - pubs.aip.org
Dye-doped polymer-dispersed liquid crystals have been studied for random lasing. The dye-
doped polymer-dispersed liquid crystal film was fabricated by photoinitiated polymerization …

High-speed optical humidity sensors based on chiral sculptured thin films

YJ Liu, J Shi, F Zhang, H Liang, J Xu… - Sensors and Actuators B …, 2011 - Elsevier
A high-speed humidity sensor based on a nanostructured chiral sculptured thin film (CSTF)
was fabricated and tested. The sensing principle is based on the shift of the central …

Lasing from colloidal InP/ZnS quantum dots

S Gao, C Zhang, Y Liu, H Su, L Wei, T Huang… - Optics …, 2011 - opg.optica.org
High-quality InP/ZnS core-shell nanocrystal quantum dots (NQDs) were synthesized as a
heavy-metal-free alternative to the gain media of cadmium-based colloidal nanoparticles …