In 1888, liquid crystals were identified by Austrian botanist Friedrich Reinitzer and German physicist Otto Lehmann. Studying the cholesterol in carrots using a temperature-controlled polarizing ...

A new study by researchers at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign describes a breakthrough in the field of organic ...

DOI: 10.1016/j.ijpharm.2023.122927 Chelsea R. Thorn et al, Tobramycin Liquid Crystal Nanoparticles Eradicate Cystic Fibrosis‐Related Pseudomonas aeruginosa Biofilms, Small (2021). DOI ...

What are Liquid Crystal Nanoparticles? Liquid crystal nanoparticles (LCNPs) are a unique class of nanomaterials that combine the properties of liquid crystals with the advantages of nanoparticles.

With properties like lightweight, transparency, and foldability, organic solar cells are a compelling technology that can ...

The POSTECH research team has developed a synthesis method that precisely controls the size and shape of PNCs using a liquid crystal (LC) as an antisolvent in the LARP method. LC is an ...

Many things that are interesting in science and engineering are shape optimization problems,” said Tim Atherton. Here, a chiral liquid crystal membrane simulated with Morpho software.

Microdisplays based on liquid-crystal-on-silicon technology may soon ... colour gamut and can achieve well in excess of the ITU-R Recommendation BT.709 colour gamut (for high-definition television ...

More than $2 billion has been spent over the past 15 years in trying to develop the technology and infrastructure behind liquid-crystal-on-silicon (LCoS) displays. After a fitful start ...