Static three-dimensional topological solitons in fluid chiral ferromagnets and colloids

Tying quantum knots

(2016) D. S. Hall et al.   Nature Physics

Biaxial ferromagnetic liquid crystal colloids

(2016) Qingkun Liu et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Classification of electromagnetic and gravitational hopfions by algebraic type

(2015) Amy Thompson et al.   Journal of Physics A-Mathematical and Theoretical

Ferromagnetic Switching of Knotted Vector Fields in Liquid Crystal Colloids

(2015) Qiaoxuan Zhang et al.   PHYSICAL REVIEW LETTERS

Self-assembly and electrostriction of arrays and chains of hopfion particles in chiral liquid crystals

(2015) Paul J. Ackerman et al.   Nature Communications

Hopfions interaction from the viewpoint of the product ansatz

(2014) A. Acus et al.   PHYSICS LETTERS B

Magneto-optic and converse magnetoelectric effects in a ferromagnetic liquid crystal

(2014) Alenka Mertelj et al.   Soft Matter

Ferromagnetism in suspensions of magnetic platelets in liquid crystal

(2013) Alenka Mertelj et al.   NATURE

Topological properties and dynamics of magnetic skyrmions

(2013) Naoto Nagaosa et al.   Nature Nanotechnology

Skyrmions on the track

(2013) Albert Fert et al.   Nature Nanotechnology

Revisiting the Faddeev-Skyrme model and Hopf solitons

(2013) A. Gorsky et al.   PHYSICAL REVIEW D

Optical generation, templating, and polymerization of three-dimensional arrays of liquid-crystal defects decorated by plasmonic nanoparticles

(2013) Julian S. Evans et al.   PHYSICAL REVIEW E

Generating the Hopf Fibration Experimentally in Nematic Liquid Crystals

(2013) Bryan Gin-ge Chen et al.   PHYSICAL REVIEW LETTERS

Torus knots as Hopfions

(2013) Michikazu Kobayashi et al.   PHYSICS LETTERS B

Writing and Deleting Single Magnetic Skyrmions

(2013) N. Romming et al.   SCIENCE

Real-space observation of a two-dimensional skyrmion crystal

(2010) X. Z. Yu et al.   NATURE

Three-dimensional structure and multistable optical switching of triple-twisted particle-like excitations in anisotropic fluids

(2009) Ivan I. Smalyukh et al.   NATURE MATERIALS