Cholesteric liquid crystals in rectangular microchannels: skyrmions and stripes

Photoswitchable and dye-doped bubble domain texture of cholesteric liquid crystals

(2015) Andrii Varanytsia et al.   OPTICS LETTERS

Chiral structures from achiral liquid crystals in cylindrical capillaries

(2015) Joonwoo Jeong et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Spontaneous emergence of chirality in achiral lyotropic chromonic liquid crystals confined to cylinders

(2015) Karthik Nayani et al.   Nature Communications

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

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

Periodic arrays of liquid crystalline torons in microchannels

(2015) Yun Ho Kim et al.   RSC Advances

Two-dimensional skyrmions and other solitonic structures in confinement-frustrated chiral nematics

(2014) Paul J. Ackerman et al.   PHYSICAL REVIEW E

Stabilisation of 2D colloidal assemblies by polymerisation of liquid crystalline matrices for photonic applications

(2014) Giorgio Mirri et al.   Soft Matter

Generating the Hopf Fibration Experimentally in Nematic Liquid Crystals

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

Stable nematic droplets with handles

(2013) Ekapop Pairam et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Optical generation of crystalline, quasicrystalline, and arbitrary arrays of torons in confined cholesteric liquid crystals for patterning of optical vortices in laser beams

(2012) Paul J. Ackerman et al.   PHYSICAL REVIEW E

Topographically induced hierarchical assembly and geometrical transformation of focal conic domain arrays in smectic liquid crystals

(2012) A. Honglawan et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Pillar-Assisted Epitaxial Assembly of Toric Focal Conic Domains of Smectic-A Liquid Crystals

(2011) Apiradee Honglawan et al.   ADVANCED MATERIALS

Ring Defects in a Strongly Confined Chiral Liquid Crystal

(2011) Jun-ichi Fukuda et al.   PHYSICAL REVIEW LETTERS

Quasi-two-dimensional Skyrmion lattices in a chiral nematic liquid crystal

(2011) Jun-ichi Fukuda et al.   Nature Communications

Novel Defect Structures in a Strongly Confined Liquid-Crystalline Blue Phase

(2010) Jun-ichi Fukuda et al.   PHYSICAL REVIEW LETTERS

Organization of the polarization splay modulated smectic liquid crystal phase by topographic confinement

(2010) D. Ki Yoon et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

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

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

Structure of Liquid Crystal Droplets with Chiral Propeller Texture

(2008) Deng-Ke Yang et al.   JOURNAL OF PHYSICAL CHEMISTRY B