Focal conic flowers, dislocation rings, and undulation textures in smectic liquid crystal Janus droplets-Reference-Cited by-同舟云学术

Focal conic flowers, dislocation rings, and undulation textures in smectic liquid crystal Janus droplets

Published:2022 Issue:23 Volume:18 Page:4360-4371
ISSN:1744-683X
Container-title:Soft Matter
language:en
Short-container-title:Soft Matter

Author:

Wei Wei-Shao¹²^ORCID,Jeong Joonwoo³^ORCID,Collings Peter J.¹⁴^ORCID,Yodh A. G.¹²^ORCID

Affiliation:

1. Department of Physics and Astronomy, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA, USA

2. Laboratory for Research on the Structure of Matter (LRSM), University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA, USA

3. Department of Physics, Ulsan National Institute of Science and Technology (UNIST), Ulsan, Republic of Korea

4. Department of Physics and Astronomy, Swarthmore College, Swarthmore, PA, USA

Abstract

Stable and metastable smectic liquid crystal textures, including focal conic domains, dislocations, and undulations, arise within liquid crystal Janus drops. The different textures can be created and controlled via different fabrication pathways.

Funder

National Research Foundation of Korea

National Aeronautics and Space Administration

National Science Foundation

Publisher

Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC)

Subject

Condensed Matter Physics,General Chemistry

Link

http://pubs.rsc.org/en/content/articlepdf/2022/SM/D1SM01623G

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