Twisted Optical Micro/Nanofibers Enabled Detection of Subtle Temperature Variation

X Song, Q Wang, Q Liu, L Yu, S Wang… - … Applied Materials & …, 2023 - ACS Publications
The detection of subtle temperature variation plays an important role in many applications,
including proximity sensing in robotics, temperature measurements in microfluidics, and …

[HTML][HTML] Tuning Molecular Orientation Responses of Microfluidic Liquid Crystal Dispersions to Colloid and Polymer Flows

A Bezrukov, Y Galyametdinov - International Journal of Molecular …, 2023 - mdpi.com
An important approach to molecular diagnostics is integrating organized substances that
provide complex molecular level responses to introduced chemical and biological agents …

[HTML][HTML] Dynamic Flow Control over Optical Properties of Liquid Crystal–Quantum Dot Hybrids in Microfluidic Devices

A Bezrukov, Y Galyametdinov - Micromachines, 2023 - mdpi.com
In this paper, we report developing approaches to tuning the optical behavior of microfluidic
devices by infusing smart hybrids of liquid crystal and quantum dots into microchannel …

Liquid Crystal-based Immunosensor for the Optical Detection of Escherichia coli at Low Concentration Levels

MS Soares, RG Sobral, N Santos… - IEEE Sensors …, 2024 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The fast and specific detection of the commensal and pathogenic bacteria Escherichia coli
(E. coli) is an essential challenge in the aquaculture industry. Herein, we developed and …

Enhanced Laser Emission by Incorporating Helically Twisted Silver Nanoflakes within Polymer-Stabilized Cholesteric Liquid Crystals

Y Liu, Y Wang, X Wei, H Liu, Y Zhang - ACS Photonics, 2024 - ACS Publications
The characteristics of the host in a liquid-crystal laser that enable it to emit light are of critical
importance in determining the potential applications of such devices. The incorporation of …

Unveiling the structural influence of nematic mesogens on customizable temperature and spectral responses

HS Oh, KJ Kim, J Lee, JB Kim, KH Ku - Journal of Colloid and Interface …, 2025 - Elsevier
Rapid and accurate detection and visualization of temperature variations near the human
body hold significant importance. This study presents thermochromic colloids capable of …

Determination of optical band gap, transmittance, and dielectric constant parameters of Indium Phosphide/Zinc Sulfide quantum dot doped cholesteric liquid crystals

G Kocakülah, O Köysal - Optical Materials, 2024 - Elsevier
Nanomaterial doped cholesteric liquid crystal (CLC) composites have become important
due to the improvement of their physical properties recently. In this study, the change of …

[HTML][HTML] Angular-Dependent Back-Reflection of Chiral-Nematic Liquid Crystal Microparticles as Multifunctional Optical Elements

T Shigeyama, K Matsumoto, K Hisano, O Tsutsumi - Crystals, 2023 - mdpi.com
The development of multifunctional optical elements capable of controlling polarization,
wavelength, and propagation direction is pivotal for the miniaturization of optical devices …

Highly Sensitive Miniature Optical Fiber Liquid Crystal Sensor For Tumor Temperature Detection

D Zhou, J Sun, T Wang, S Zhang, W Zhang… - IEEE Sensors …, 2024 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Cholesteric liquid crystals (CLCs), due to their structural rearrangement under external
stimulation, offer the potential for various physical and chemical sensing applications …

[PDF][PDF] A Floating Capillary Based Open Microfluidic Device for Stable and On-Demand Generation of Monodispersed Emulsion Droplets

Y Deng, S Xie, R Yang, Z Liu, J Yao, H Wang, Z Li… - 2024 - assets-eu.researchsquare.com
The calculation of velocity of DP (ν) in outlet. The calculation of ν is according to the law of
conservation of mass. After DP entrances the capillary with α, it would flow through the outlet …