International Symposium on Biaxial Nematic Liquid Crystals

Kent State UniversityOctober 27 - 28, 2008

Contributed Posters

• A biaxial nematic polymer actuator
  L.-C. Chien, M.-H. Lee , H.-J. Choi, K.-U. Jeong
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• Ordered Patterns of Cholesteric Free Surface Defects on the Beetle Chrysina gloriosa
  Matija Crne, Vivek Sharma, Jung Ok Park and Mohan Srinivasarao
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• Governing Columnar Mesomorphism of Discotics through H-Bonding of Amide Groups
  Andrey Demenev, N. Fox, A. Adavelli, D. Perepichka , and S.H. Eichhorn
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• A Least-Free-Energy Principle for Indefinite Liquid-Crystal Mean-Field Models
  Eugene C. Gartland, Jr., Epifanio G. Virga
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• The Studies of the Motion of Vertical Aligned Biaxial Nematic Liquid Crystals
  Sung Woon Kim, Nak Cho Choi, and Sung Tae Shin
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• IR study of the biaxial nematic order in thermotropic liquid crystal organo-siloxane materials
  A. Kocot, K. Merkel, J.K.Vij and G. H. Mehl
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• Bent Liquid Crystals based on BINOL
  Michael R. Korn
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• Study of biaxiality of a bent-core liquid crystal with positive dielectric anisotropy
  Khoa Van Le, Manoj Mathews, Martin Chambers, John Harden, Quan Li, Hideo Takezoe, Antal Jakli
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• Evidence for Biaxial Order in Nematic Phases in the Series of V-shaped Shape Persistent Mesogens
  Matthias Lehmann, Christiane Kohn, Jens Seltmann, Carlos Cruz, Joao Figueirinhas, Gabriel Feio
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• Light Scattering Study of Biaxiality in Nematic Liquid Crystal Tetrapodes
  K. Neupane, S. W. Kang, S. Sharma, D. W. Allender, S. Kumar, S. Sprunt, T. Meyer, G. H. Mehl, D. Carney
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• Complex Spatiotemporal Envelope Dynamics of Simulated and Experimental Nematic Electroconvective Patterns
  Iuliana Oprea, Gerhard Dangelmayr, G. Acharya,J. T. Gleeson
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• Biaxiality in thermotropic nematic liquid crystals with short range smectic C order
  M. Petrov
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• Properties of Thermotropic Nematic Liquid Crystals with Boomerang-like Molecules
  B. Senyuk, O. D. Lavrentovich, V. M. Pergamenshchik, J. You, J. Y. Jung, K. Rhie, S. T. Shin
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• Biaxial smectic and uniaxial nematic phases of mixtures of bent-core and rod-shape molecules
  Stefanie Taushanoff, Chirtopher A. Bailey, Katalin Fodor-Csorba, Aniko Vajda, GeethaG. Nair, Antal Jakli
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• Structure-Property Relations of Mesomorphic [2]Rotaxanes
  N. Suhan, S. J. Loeb, and S. H. Eichhorn
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• Aggregation Behavior of a Cationic Perylene Compound
  Xuxia Yao, Jung Ok Park, and Mohan Srinivasarao
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• The Field-Induced-SmAPF to SmAPF Transition
  Chenhui Zhu, Renfan Shao, R. Amaranatha Reddy , David M. Walba , Noel A. Clark
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