SP Yadav, S Singh - Progress in Materials Science, 2016 - Elsevier
The aim of present review article is to present a comprehensive and current overview of scientific advancement in liquid crystal and carbon nanotube suspension. Particular …
JPF Lagerwall, G Scalia - Journal of Materials Chemistry, 2008 - pubs.rsc.org
We review the research on carbon nanotube (CNT) dispersion in liquid crystals (LCs), focusing mainly on the approaches where the aim is to align CNTs along the LC director …
H Qi, T Hegmann - Journal of Materials Chemistry, 2008 - pubs.rsc.org
In this Highlight article we will describe the current impact of nanoscale materials (nanoparticles and carbon nanotubes) in liquid crystal nanocomposites on the improvement …
B Kinkead, T Hegmann - Journal of Materials Chemistry, 2010 - pubs.rsc.org
To investigate size and capping agent-dependent alignment and electro-optic effects of quantum dots (QDs) in nematic LCs, mixtures of a nematic phenylpyrimidine LC (LC1) …
M Rahman, W Lee - Journal of Physics D: Applied Physics, 2009 - iopscience.iop.org
With an emphasis on the rectified device performance and related liquid-crystal (LC) properties, this paper presents a timely review of the literature on recent development and …
Lyotropic nematic aqueous suspensions of single-wall carbon nanotubes can be uniformly aligned in thin cells by shearing. Homogeneous anisotropic thin films of nanotubes can be …
C Zakri - Liquid Crystals Today, 2007 - Taylor & Francis
This paper presents a review of the literature that deals with carbon nanotubes (CNTs) and liquid crystals (LCs) focusing on two main aspects. First, we describe the liquid crystalline …
K Iakoubovskii - Central European Journal of Physics, 2009 - Springer
This paper reviews major techniques of aligning carbon nanotubes, either during the growth or by the post-growth processing. A number of post-processing alignment techniques are …
N Lebovka, T Dadakova, L Lysetskiy… - Journal of Molecular …, 2008 - Elsevier
The phase transitions, intermolecular interactions and electrical percolation behavior in the composites of multiwalled carbon nanotubes (MWNTs) and nematic LC (p …