Construction of Functional Materials in Various Material Forms from Cellulosic Cholesteric Liquid Crystals

Re‐Printable Chiral Photonic Paper with Invisible Patterns and Tunable Wettability

(2021) Ruilian Chen et al.   ADVANCED FUNCTIONAL MATERIALS

Highly Strong and Solvent-Resistant Cellulose Nanocrystal Photonic Films for Optical Coatings

(2021) Fusheng Zhang et al.   ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces

Handedness Inversion in Chiral Nematic (Ethyl)cellulose Solutions: Effects of Substituents and Temperature

(2021) Yoshiyuki Nishio et al.   MACROMOLECULES

Light- and Humidity-Responsive Chiral Nematic Photonic Crystal Films Based on Cellulose Nanocrystals

(2020) Huanghuang Chen et al.   ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces

Elucidation of the Mechanism of Stress-Induced Circular Dichroic Inversion of Cellulosic/Polymer Liquid Crystalline Composites

(2020) Kazuma Miyagi et al.   MACROMOLECULES

From Equilibrium Liquid Crystal Formation and Kinetic Arrest to Photonic Bandgap Films Using Suspensions of Cellulose Nanocrystals

(2020) Christina Schütz et al.   Crystals

Responsive Photonic Liquid Marbles

(2020) Manos Anyfantakis et al.   ANGEWANDTE CHEMIE-INTERNATIONAL EDITION

Fabrication of environmental humidity-responsive iridescent films with cellulose nanocrystal/polyols

(2020) Yahui Meng et al.   CARBOHYDRATE POLYMERS

Fabrication of Reflective Color Films from Cellulose Derivatives

(2020) Hibiki Shimokawa et al.   JOURNAL OF PHOTOPOLYMER SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY

Bioinspired conductive cellulose liquid-crystal hydrogels as multifunctional electrical skins

(2020) Zhuohao Zhang et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Mechanochromism of Structural‐Colored Materials

(2020) Guojian Chen et al.   Advanced Optical Materials

Ultra‐Adaptable and Wearable Photonic Skin Based on a Shape‐Memory, Responsive Cellulose Derivative

(2019) Hoon Yi et al.   ADVANCED FUNCTIONAL MATERIALS

Pressure‐Responsive Hierarchical Chiral Photonic Aerogels

(2019) Yuanyuan Cao et al.   ADVANCED MATERIALS

Preparation and chiroptical properties of cellulose chlorophenylcarbamate–silica hybrids having a chiral nematic mesomorphic structure

(2019) Junichi Sato et al.   POLYMER

Function extension of dual-mechanochromism of acylated hydroxypropyl cellulose/synthetic polymer composites achieved by “moderate” compatibility as well as hydrogen bonding

(2019) Kazuma Miyagi et al.   POLYMER

Facile design of pressure-sensing color films of liquid crystalline cellulosic/synthetic polymer composites that function at desired temperatures

(2019) Kazuma Miyagi et al.   CELLULOSE

Optical response of photonic cellulose nanocrystal film for a novel humidity indicator

(2019) Nattinee Bumbudsanpharoke et al.   INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF BIOLOGICAL MACROMOLECULES

Cellulose Nanocrystal Elastomers with Reversible Visible Color

(2019) Charlotte E. Boott et al.   ANGEWANDTE CHEMIE-INTERNATIONAL EDITION

CaCO3 mineralization in polymer composites with cellulose nanocrystals providing a chiral nematic mesomorphic structure

(2019) Yukiko Nakao et al.   INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF BIOLOGICAL MACROMOLECULES

Biomimetic Optical Cellulose Nanocrystal Films with Controllable Iridescent Color and Environmental Stimuli-Responsive Chromism

(2018) Yao-Dong He et al.   ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces

Cholesteric Liquid Crystal Shells as Enabling Material for Information-Rich Design and Architecture

(2018) Mathew Schwartz et al.   ADVANCED MATERIALS

Calcium carbonate mineralization in chiral mesomorphic order-retaining ethyl cellulose/poly(acrylic acid) composite films

(2018) Ayaka Katsumura et al.   POLYMER

Exploration of immobilization conditions of cellulosic lyotropic liquid crystals in monomeric solvents by in situ polymerization and achievement of dual mechanochromism at room temperature

(2018) K. Miyagi et al.   RSC Advances

Recent Advances in Nanocellulose Composites with Polymers: A Guide for Choosing Partners and How to Incorporate Them

(2018) Arindam Chakrabarty et al.   Polymers

Broadband Circular Polarizing Film Based on Chiral Nematic Liquid Crystals

(2018) Yuanyuan Cao et al.   Advanced Optical Materials

Dual mechanochromism of cellulosic cholesteric liquid-crystalline films: wide-ranging colour control and circular dichroism inversion by mechanical stimulus

(2018) K. Miyagi et al.   Journal of Materials Chemistry C

Cellulose-Based Reflective Liquid Crystal Films as Optical Filters and Solar Gain Regulators

(2018) Joshua A. De La Cruz et al.   ACS Photonics

Printing of Responsive Photonic Cellulose Nanocrystal Microfilm Arrays

(2018) Tianheng H. Zhao et al.   ADVANCED FUNCTIONAL MATERIALS

Disappearance of Reflection Color by Photopolymerization of Lyotropic Cholesteric Liquid Crystals from Cellulose Derivatives

(2018) Masashi Fukawa et al.   JOURNAL OF PHOTOPOLYMER SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY

Field-Effect Transistors on Photonic Cellulose Nanocrystal Solid Electrolyte for Circular Polarized Light Sensing

(2018) Paul Grey et al.   ADVANCED FUNCTIONAL MATERIALS

Topological Transition in Spontaneously Formed Cellulosic Liquid-Crystalline Microspheres in a w/o Emulsion

(2018) Arindam Chakrabarty et al.   BIOMACROMOLECULES

Thermotropic liquid crystalline properties of (hydroxypropyl)cellulose derivatives with butyryl and heptafluorobutyryl substituents

(2018) Hirokazu Ishii et al.   CELLULOSE

Roll-to-roll fabrication of touch-responsive cellulose photonic laminates

(2018) Hsin-Ling Liang et al.   Nature Communications

Structure of native cellulose microfibrils, the starting point for nanocellulose manufacture

(2017) Michael C. Jarvis   PHILOSOPHICAL TRANSACTIONS OF THE ROYAL SOCIETY A-MATHEMATICAL PHYSICAL AND ENGINEERING SCIENCES

Chiroptical, morphological and conducting properties of chiral nematic mesoporous cellulose/polypyrrole composite films

(2017) Erlantz Lizundia et al.   Journal of Materials Chemistry A

Cellulosic liquid crystals for films and fibers

(2017) J. P. Canejo et al.   Liquid Crystals Reviews

Cholesteric Liquid Crystal Droplets for Biosensors

(2016) Hyun-Gyu Lee et al.   ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces

Mind the Microgap in Iridescent Cellulose Nanocrystal Films

(2016) Susete N. Fernandes et al.   ADVANCED MATERIALS

Polymer and Mesoporous Silica Microspheres with Chiral Nematic Order from Cellulose Nanocrystals

(2016) Pei-Xi Wang et al.   ANGEWANDTE CHEMIE-INTERNATIONAL EDITION

Nanofibrillar Stimulus-Responsive Cholesteric Microgels with Catalytic Properties

(2016) Sangho Cho et al.   ANGEWANDTE CHEMIE-INTERNATIONAL EDITION

Optical biosensor based on liquid crystal droplets for detection of cholic acid

(2016) Xiaofang Niu et al.   OPTICS COMMUNICATIONS

Colloidal cholesteric liquid crystal in spherical confinement

(2016) Yunfeng Li et al.   Nature Communications

A bio-inspired cellulose nanocrystal-based nanocomposite photonic film with hyper-reflection and humidity-responsive actuator properties

(2016) Tianhang Wu et al.   Journal of Materials Chemistry C

Recent Advances in Chiral Nematic Structure and Iridescent Color of Cellulose Nanocrystal Films

(2016) Derek Gray   Nanomaterials

Strain-Tunable One Dimensional Photonic Crystals Based on Zirconium Dioxide/Slide-Ring Elastomer Nanocomposites for Mechanochromic Sensing

(2015) Irene R. Howell et al.   ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces

Calcium Phosphate Mineralization in Cellulose Derivative/Poly(acrylic acid) Composites Having a Chiral Nematic Mesomorphic Structure

(2015) Takuya Ogiwara et al.   BIOMACROMOLECULES

Degradation of viscose fibers during acidic treatment

(2015) Danuta Joanna Mozdyniewicz et al.   CELLULOSE

Temperature-dependent Color Change of Cholesteric Liquid Crystalline Core-shell Microspheres

(2015) Yosuke Iwai et al.   MOLECULAR CRYSTALS AND LIQUID CRYSTALS

Functional Thermoplastic Materials from Derivatives of Cellulose and Related Structural Polysaccharides

(2015) Yoshikuni Teramoto   MOLECULES

Biomineralization-inspired synthesis of functional organic/inorganic hybrid materials: organic molecular control of self-organization of hybrids

(2015) Atsushi Arakaki et al.   ORGANIC & BIOMOLECULAR CHEMISTRY

Functional Materials from Cellulose-Derived Liquid-Crystal Templates

(2014) Michael Giese et al.   ANGEWANDTE CHEMIE-INTERNATIONAL EDITION

Anisotropic Polymer Composites Synthesized by Immobilizing Cellulose Nanocrystal Suspensions Specifically Oriented under Magnetic Fields

(2014) Mio Tatsumi et al.   BIOMACROMOLECULES

Formation of Chiral Nematic Films from Cellulose Nanocrystal Suspensions Is a Two-Stage Process

(2014) Xiaoyue Mu et al.   LANGMUIR

General Liquid-crystal droplets produced by microfluidics for urea detection

(2014) Mashooq Khan et al.   SENSORS AND ACTUATORS B-CHEMICAL

Mechano-actuated ultrafast full-colour switching in layered photonic hydrogels

(2014) Youfeng Yue et al.   Nature Communications

Cellulose nanocrystal-based materials: from liquid crystal self-assembly and glass formation to multifunctional thin films

(2014) Jan P F Lagerwall et al.   NPG Asia Materials

Chemiluminescence emission in cholesteric liquid crystalline core–shell microcapsules

(2014) Y. Iwai et al.   Journal of Materials Chemistry C

Controlled Fabrication and Photonic Structure of Cholesteric Liquid Crystalline Shells

(2013) Yoshiaki Uchida et al.   ADVANCED MATERIALS

Flexible Mesoporous Photonic Resins with Tunable Chiral Nematic Structures

(2013) Mostofa K. Khan et al.   ANGEWANDTE CHEMIE-INTERNATIONAL EDITION

Responsive Photonic Hydrogels Based on Nanocrystalline Cellulose

(2013) Joel A. Kelly et al.   ANGEWANDTE CHEMIE-INTERNATIONAL EDITION

Strain-Responsive Structural Colored Elastomers by Fixing Colloidal Crystal Assembly

(2013) Tatsunori Ito et al.   LANGMUIR

Biomineralization as an Inspiration for Materials Chemistry

(2012) Fabio Nudelman et al.   ANGEWANDTE CHEMIE-INTERNATIONAL EDITION

Polymer Composites Reinforced by Locking-In a Liquid-Crystalline Assembly of Cellulose Nanocrystallites

(2012) Mio Tatsumi et al.   BIOMACROMOLECULES

Cellulose Nanocrystals: Chemistry, Self-Assembly, and Applications

(2010) Youssef Habibi et al.   CHEMICAL REVIEWS

3D microlasers from self-assembled cholesteric liquid-crystal microdroplets

(2010) M. Humar et al.   OPTICS EXPRESS

Liquid Crystal Emulsions as the Basis of Biological Sensors for the Optical Detection of Bacteria and Viruses

(2009) Sri Sivakumar et al.   ADVANCED FUNCTIONAL MATERIALS

Temperature-induced chiral nematic phase changes of suspensions of poly(N,N-dimethylaminoethyl methacrylate)-grafted cellulose nanocrystals

(2009) Jie Yi et al.   CELLULOSE

Characterization of Adsorbate-Induced Ordering Transitions of Liquid Crystals within Monodisperse Droplets

(2009) Jugal K. Gupta et al.   LANGMUIR

Molecular Structure and Liquid-Crystalline Characteristics of Chitosan Phenylcarbamate

(2008) Yasunori Kuse et al.   BIOMACROMOLECULES