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Liquid crystalline droplets in aqueous environments: electrostatic effects

Published:2018 Issue:47 Volume:14 Page:9619-9630
ISSN:1744-683X
Container-title:Soft Matter
language:en
Short-container-title:Soft Matter

Author:

Dubtsov Alexander V.¹²³⁴^ORCID,Pasechnik Sergey V.¹²³⁴^ORCID,Shmeliova Dina V.¹²³⁴^ORCID,Saidgaziev Ayvr Sh.¹²³⁴^ORCID,Gongadze Ekaterina⁵⁶⁷⁸^ORCID,Iglič Aleš⁵⁶⁷⁸^ORCID,Kralj Samo⁹¹⁰¹¹¹²⁸^ORCID

Affiliation:

1. Problem Laboratory of Molecular Acoustics

2. MIREA – Russian Technological University

3. Moscow

4. Russia

5. Faculty of Electrical Engineering

6. University of Ljubljana

7. 1000 Ljubljana

8. Slovenia

9. Department of Physics

10. Faculty of Natural Sciences and Mathematics

11. University of Maribor

12. SI-2000 Maribor

Abstract

A spontaneous bipolar-to-radial structural transition within nematic microdroplets is found with systematical changes of electrostatic properties of both liquid crystal mixtures and aqueous environments.

Funder

Ministry of Education and Science of the Russian Federation

Javna Agencija za Raziskovalno Dejavnost RS

Publisher

Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC)

Subject

Condensed Matter Physics,General Chemistry

Link

http://pubs.rsc.org/en/content/articlepdf/2018/SM/C8SM01529E

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