The fate of liquid crystal topological defects on chemically patterned surfaces during phase transitions-Reference-Cited by-同舟云学术

The fate of liquid crystal topological defects on chemically patterned surfaces during phase transitions

Published:2022 Issue:32 Volume:18 Page:5939-5948
ISSN:1744-683X
Container-title:Soft Matter
language:en
Short-container-title:Soft Matter

Author:

Pawale Tejal¹^ORCID,Yi Shengzhu²³,Wang Xiaowei¹,Zhang Rui²,Li Xiao¹^ORCID

Affiliation:

1. Materials Science and Engineering Department, University of North Texas, Denton, USA

2. Department of Physics, The Hongkong University of Science and Technology, Hongkong, China

3. Department of Mechanical and Energy Engineering, Southern University of Science and Technology, Shenzhen, Guangdong, China

Abstract

Controlling topological defects in liquid crystals (LCs) is an essential element in the development of areas such as directed self-assembly and micropatterning materials.

Funder

University of North Texas

U.S. Department of Energy

Argonne National Laboratory

Research Grants Council, University Grants Committee

Publisher

Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC)

Subject

Condensed Matter Physics,General Chemistry

Link

http://pubs.rsc.org/en/content/articlepdf/2022/SM/D2SM00566B

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