Beyond displays: The recent progress of liquid crystals for bio/chemical detections

A new strategy for imaging biomolecular events through interactions between liquid crystals and oil-in-water emulsions

(2012) Qiong-Zheng Hu et al.   ANALYST

Cholesteric liquid crystal-carbon nanotube hybrid architectures for gas detection

(2012) Chin-Kai Chang et al.   APPLIED PHYSICS LETTERS

Functional protease assay using liquid crystals as a signal reporter

(2012) Chih-Hsin Chen et al.   BIOSENSORS & BIOELECTRONICS

A new era for liquid crystal research: Applications of liquid crystals in soft matter nano-, bio- and microtechnology

(2012) Jan P.F. Lagerwall et al.   CURRENT APPLIED PHYSICS

Polyelectrolyte-coated liquid crystal droplets for detecting charged macromolecules

(2012) Tanmay Bera et al.   JOURNAL OF MATERIALS CHEMISTRY

Microfluidic sensing devices employing in situ-formed liquid crystal thin film for detection of biochemical interactions

(2012) Ye Liu et al.   LAB ON A CHIP

Detecting DNA targets through the formation of DNA/CTAB complex and its interactions with liquid crystals

(2011) Siok Lian Lai et al.   ANALYST

Liquid Crystalline Materials for Biological Applications

(2011) Aaron M. Lowe et al.   CHEMISTRY OF MATERIALS

Enantiomeric Interactions between Liquid Crystals and Organized Monolayers of Tyrosine-Containing Dipeptides

(2011) Yiqun Bai et al.   JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY

Liquid Crystal Droplets as a Hosting and Sensing Platform for Developing Immunoassays

(2011) Vera Joanne Aliño et al.   LANGMUIR

Endotoxin-Induced Structural Transformations in Liquid Crystalline Droplets

(2011) I.-H. Lin et al.   SCIENCE

Quantitative detection of a simulant of organophosphonate chemical warfare agents using liquid crystals

(2011) Heidi J. VanTreeck et al.   SENSORS AND ACTUATORS B-CHEMICAL

Design of Biomolecular Interfaces Using Liquid Crystals Containing Oligomeric Ethylene Glycol

(2010) Zhongqiang Yang et al.   ADVANCED FUNCTIONAL MATERIALS

Signal-Enhanced Liquid-Crystal DNA Biosensors Based on Enzymatic Metal Deposition

(2010) Hui Tan et al.   ANGEWANDTE CHEMIE-INTERNATIONAL EDITION

Effects of Divalent Ligand Interactions on Surface-Induced Ordering of Liquid Crystals

(2010) Santanu Kumar Pal et al.   CHEMISTRY OF MATERIALS

Spontaneous Formation of Water Droplets at Oil−Solid Interfaces

(2010) Zhongqiang Yang et al.   LANGMUIR

Immobilization of Polymer-Decorated Liquid Crystal Droplets on Chemically Tailored Surfaces

(2010) Michael I. Kinsinger et al.   LANGMUIR

Recent Advances in Colloidal and Interfacial Phenomena Involving Liquid Crystals

(2010) Yiqun Bai et al.   LANGMUIR

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

Decorating Liquid Crystal Surfaces with Proteins for Real-Time Detection of Specific Protein–Protein Binding

(2009) Deny Hartono et al.   ADVANCED FUNCTIONAL MATERIALS

Real-Time Liquid Crystal pH Sensor for Monitoring Enzymatic Activities of Penicillinase

(2009) Xinyan Bi et al.   ADVANCED FUNCTIONAL MATERIALS

Liquid Crystal Multiplexed Protease Assays Reporting Enzymatic Activities as Optical Bar Charts

(2009) Xinyan Bi et al.   ANALYTICAL CHEMISTRY

Size-Dependent Ordering of Liquid Crystals Observed in Polymeric Capsules with Micrometer and Smaller Diameters

(2009) Jugal K. Gupta et al.   ANGEWANDTE CHEMIE-INTERNATIONAL EDITION

Bio-recognition and detection using liquid crystals

(2009) A. Hussain et al.   BIOSENSORS & BIOELECTRONICS

Detection of alignment changes at the open surface of a confined nematic liquid crystal sensor

(2009) Maureen K. McCamley et al.   JOURNAL OF APPLIED PHYSICS

Langmuir films of flexible polymers transferred to aqueous/liquid crystal interfaces induce uniform azimuthal alignment of the liquid crystal

(2009) Michael I. Kinsinger et al.   JOURNAL OF COLLOID AND INTERFACE SCIENCE

Principles for Manipulation of the Lateral Organization of Aqueous-Soluble Surface-Active Molecules at the Liquid Crystal−Aqueous Interface

(2009) Jugal K. Gupta et al.   LANGMUIR

Detection and Quantification of DNA Adsorbed on Solid Surfaces by Using Liquid Crystals

(2009) Chih-Hsin Chen et al.   LANGMUIR

Director Configuration of Liquid-Crystal Droplets Encapsulated by Polyelectrolytes

(2009) Jianhua Zou et al.   LANGMUIR

Topological transformations in bipolar shells of nematic liquid crystals

(2009) T. Lopez-Leon et al.   PHYSICAL REVIEW E

Liquid crystal anchoring transformations induced by phase transitions of a photoisomerizable surfactant at the nematic/aqueous interface

(2009) Andrew D. Price et al.   Soft Matter

An Air-Supported Liquid Crystal System for Real-Time and Label-Free Characterization of Phospholipases and Their Inhibitors

(2008) Deny Hartono et al.   ADVANCED FUNCTIONAL MATERIALS

Ordering Transitions in Thermotropic Liquid Crystals Induced by the Interfacial Assembly and Enzymatic Processing of Oligopeptide Amphiphiles

(2008) Joon-Seo Park et al.   ADVANCED MATERIALS

Optically Responsive and Mechanically Tunable Colloid-In-Liquid Crystal Gels that Support Growth of Fibroblasts

(2008) Ankit Agarwal et al.   ADVANCED MATERIALS

Quantitative Methods Based on Twisted Nematic Liquid Crystals for Mapping Surfaces Patterned with Bio/Chemical Functionality Relevant to Bioanalytical Assays

(2008) Aaron M. Lowe et al.   ANALYTICAL CHEMISTRY

A liquid crystal-based sensor for real-time and label-free identification of phospholipase-like toxins and their inhibitors

(2008) Deny Hartono et al.   BIOSENSORS & BIOELECTRONICS

A combined SPS–LCD sensor for screening protease specificity

(2008) Louise S. Birchall et al.   CHEMICAL COMMUNICATIONS

DNA Hybridization-Induced Reorientation of Liquid Crystal Anchoring at the Nematic Liquid Crystal/Aqueous Interface

(2008) Andrew D. Price et al.   JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY

Characterization of the Growth of Polyelectrolyte Multilayers Formed at Interfaces between Aqueous Phases and Thermotropic Liquid Crystals

(2008) Jugal K. Gupta et al.   LANGMUIR

Promoting neuron adhesion and growth

(2008) Laura M.Y. Yu et al.   Materials Today

Self-assembly of amphiphiles, polymers and proteins at interfaces between thermotropic liquid crystals and aqueous phases

(2008) N LOCKWOOD et al.   SURFACE SCIENCE REPORTS