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Liquid Crystals II: Phases and Transitions

ORAL · M29 · ID: 355211

Presentations

  • Theory of the splay nematic phase

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    Presenters

    • Jonathan Selinger

      Kent State Univ - Kent

    Authors

    • Michely Rosseto

      Universidade Estadual de Maringá

    • Jonathan Selinger

      Kent State Univ - Kent

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  • Twisted topological defect lines in achiral nematic liquid crystal confined in glass capillaries

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    • Zhaofei Zheng

      Johns Hopkins University

    Authors

    • Zhaofei Zheng

      Johns Hopkins University

    • Jose X Velez

      Johns Hopkins University

    • Daniel Beller

      University of California, Merced, Department of Physics, University of California, Merced, Physics, School of Natural Sciences, University of California, Merced

    • Francesca Serra

      Johns Hopkins University

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  • Phase Transition Triggering in a Liquid Crystal Droplet

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    • Jake Shechter

      Physics, University of Massachusetts - Amherst

    Authors

    • Jake Shechter

      Physics, University of Massachusetts - Amherst

    • Noe Atzin Canas

      Molecular Engineering, University of Chicago

    • Rui Zhang

      University of Chicago, Molecular Engineering, University of Chicago

    • Ali Mozaffari

      University of Chicago, Molecular Engineering, University of Chicago

    • Benjamin A Strain

      Physics, University of Massachusetts - Amherst

    • Linda M Oster

      Physics, University of Massachusetts - Amherst

    • Manisha Chahar

      Chemistry, University of Massachusetts - Amherst

    • Juan De Pablo

      University of Chicago, Pritzker School of Molecular Engineering, University of Chicago, Institute for Molecular Engineering, University of Chicago. Argonne National Laboratory, Pritzker School of Molecular Engineerin, The University of Chicago, Molecular Engineering, University of Chicago

    • S. Thai Thayumanavan

      Chemistry, University of Massachusetts - Amherst

    • Jennifer L Ross

      Syracuse University, Physics, Syracuse University, Department of Physics, Syracuse University

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  • One pot synthesis of hollow colloidal gel

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    • DEVIKA GIREESAN SUDHA

      University of California, Merced

    Authors

    • DEVIKA GIREESAN SUDHA

      University of California, Merced

    • Jocelyn Ochoa Hernandez

      University of California, Merced

    • Linda S. Hirst

      University of California, Merced

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  • Intertwined spontaneous helix formation in achiral bent-core liquid crystals

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    • Vikina Martinez

      Physics and Soft Materials Research Center, University of Colorado Boulder

    Authors

    • Vikina Martinez

      Physics and Soft Materials Research Center, University of Colorado Boulder

    • Adam Green

      Physics and Soft Materials Research Center, University of Colorado Boulder

    • Cheol Park

      Physics and Soft Materials Research Center, University of Colorado Boulder, Physics and Soft Materials Research Center, University of Colorado

    • Matthew Glaser

      Physics and Soft Materials Research Center, University of Colorado Boulder, University of Colorado, Boulder, Department of Physics, University of Colorado, Boulder, Institute of Solid State Physics, Otto von Guericke University

    • Joseph E MacLennan

      Physics and Soft Materials Research Center, University of Colorado Boulder, University of Colorado, Boulder, Department of Physics, University of Colorado, Boulder, Physics and Soft Materials Research Center, University of Colorado

    • Noel Anthony Clark

      Physics and Soft Materials Research Center, University of Colorado Boulder, University of Colorado, Boulder, Department of Physics, University of Colorado, Boulder, Physics and Soft Materials Research Center, University of Colorado

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  • Transformations Between Different Self-Organized Defect Arrays at the Nematic-Smectic A Phase Transition

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    Presenters

    • Daniel Beller

      University of California, Merced, Department of Physics, University of California, Merced, Physics, School of Natural Sciences, University of California, Merced

    Authors

    • Daniel Beller

      University of California, Merced, Department of Physics, University of California, Merced, Physics, School of Natural Sciences, University of California, Merced

    • Ahram Suh

      Graduate School of Nanoscience and Technology, Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology (KAIST)

    • Min-Jun Gim

      Graduate School of Nanoscience and Technology, Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology (KAIST)

    • Dong Ki Yoon

      Graduate School of Nanoscience and Technology, Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology (KAIST)

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  • Coalescence Dynamics of Fluids in Two Dimensions: Merging of Islands in Freely-Suspended Smectic Films

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    • Joseph E MacLennan

      Physics and Soft Materials Research Center, University of Colorado Boulder, University of Colorado, Boulder, Department of Physics, University of Colorado, Boulder, Physics and Soft Materials Research Center, University of Colorado

    Authors

    • Duong Nguyen

      Physics and Soft Materials Research Center, University of Colorado Boulder

    • Kirsten Harth

      Institute of Solid State Physics, Otto-von-Guericke Universitat, Institute of Solid State Physics, Otto von Guericke University

    • Aaron Goldfain

      Physics and Soft Materials Research Center, University of Colorado Boulder, Harvard University

    • Cheol Park

      Physics and Soft Materials Research Center, University of Colorado Boulder, Physics and Soft Materials Research Center, University of Colorado

    • Joseph E MacLennan

      Physics and Soft Materials Research Center, University of Colorado Boulder, University of Colorado, Boulder, Department of Physics, University of Colorado, Boulder, Physics and Soft Materials Research Center, University of Colorado

    • Matthew Glaser

      Physics and Soft Materials Research Center, University of Colorado Boulder, University of Colorado, Boulder, Department of Physics, University of Colorado, Boulder, Institute of Solid State Physics, Otto von Guericke University

    • Noel Anthony Clark

      Physics and Soft Materials Research Center, University of Colorado Boulder, University of Colorado, Boulder, Department of Physics, University of Colorado, Boulder, Physics and Soft Materials Research Center, University of Colorado

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  • Oligomeric odd–even effect in liquid crystals.

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    Presenters

    • Rony Saha

      Kent State Univ - Kent

    Authors

    • Rony Saha

      Kent State Univ - Kent

    • Greta Babakhanova

      Kent State Univ - Kent

    • Zeinab Parsouzi A.Sh

      Kent State Univ - Kent

    • Mojtaba Rajabi

      Kent State Univ - Kent

    • Prabesh Gyawali

      Kent State Univ - Kent

    • Chris Welch

      University of Hull

    • Georg H. Mehl

      University of Hull

    • James Gleeson

      Kent State Univ - Kent

    • Oleg D Lavrentovich

      Kent State Univ - Kent, Chemical Physics Interdisciplinary Program; Advanced Materials and Liquid Crystal Institute, Kent State Univ - Kent, Department of Physics, Chemical Physics Interdisciplinary Program, and Advanced Materials and Liquid Crystal Institute, Kent State University

    • Samuel N Sprunt

      Kent State Univ - Kent

    • Antal Istvan Jakli

      Kent State Univ - Kent, Department of Physics, Kent State University, Advanced Materials and Liquid Crystal Institute, Kent State University

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  • Tying knots in liquid crystals

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    • Jung-Shen Tai

      University of Colorado, Boulder, Physics, University of Colorado, Boulder

    Authors

    • Jung-Shen Tai

      University of Colorado, Boulder, Physics, University of Colorado, Boulder

    • Ivan I Smalyukh

      University of Colorado, Boulder, Physics, University of Colorado, Boulder

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