The significance of nanoparticle shape in chirality transfer to a surrounding nematic liquid crystal reporter medium-Reference-Cited by-同舟云学术

The significance of nanoparticle shape in chirality transfer to a surrounding nematic liquid crystal reporter medium

Published:2022 Issue:8 Volume:3 Page:3346-3354
ISSN:2633-5409
Container-title:Materials Advances
language:en
Short-container-title:Mater. Adv.

Author:

Sharma Anshul¹²,Mori Taizo³^ORCID,Nemati Ahlam¹²^ORCID,Gonçalves Diana P. N.²⁴^ORCID,Querciagrossa Lara⁵^ORCID,Zannoni Claudio⁵^ORCID,Hegmann Torsten¹²⁴⁶^ORCID

Affiliation:

1. Advanced Materials and Liquid Crystal Institute (AMLCI), Kent State University, Kent (OH) 44242-0001, USA

2. Materials Science Graduate Program, Kent State University, Kent (OH) 44242-0001, USA

3. Institute for Solid State Physics, The University of Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan

4. Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry, Kent State University, Kent (OH) 44242-0001, USA

5. Dipartimento di Chimica Industriale “Toso Montanari” and INSTM, Università di Bologna, Viale Risorgimento 4, IT-40136 Bologna, Italy

6. Brain Health Research Institute (BHRI), Kent State University, Kent (OH) 44242-0001, USA

Abstract

This perspective reports on recent progress toward the development of an approach to a priori predict - both chirality “strength” and efficacy of chirality transfer from a chiral nanoshape solute to an achiral nematic environment.

Funder

National Science Foundation

Ministero dell’Istruzione, dell’Università e della Ricerca

Publisher

Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC)

Subject

General Materials Science,Chemistry (miscellaneous)

Link

http://pubs.rsc.org/en/content/articlepdf/2022/MA/D2MA00093H

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