Chemical and biological sensing using liquid crystals

Light-Driven Chiral Molecular Switches or Motors in Liquid Crystals

(2012) Yan Wang et al.   ADVANCED MATERIALS

Irreversible visual sensing of humidity using a cholesteric liquid crystal

(2012) Abhijit Saha et al.   CHEMICAL COMMUNICATIONS

Polyelectrolyte-coated liquid crystal droplets for detecting charged macromolecules

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

Printable Optical Sensors Based on H-Bonded Supramolecular Cholesteric Liquid Crystal Networks

(2012) Nicole Herzer et al.   JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY

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

Ordering Transitions Triggered by Specific Binding of Vesicles to Protein-Decorated Interfaces of Thermotropic Liquid Crystals

(2012) Lie Na Tan et al.   LANGMUIR

Formation and ordering of topological defect arrays produced by dilatational strain and shear flow in smectic-Aliquid crystals

(2012) Sourav Chatterjee et al.   PHYSICAL REVIEW E

Temperature-Frequency Converter Using a Liquid Crystal Cell as a Sensing Element

(2012) Carlos Marcos et al.   SENSORS

Surfactant–DNA interactions at the liquid crystal–aqueous interface

(2012) Aaron C. McUmber et al.   Soft Matter

Detection of DNA Targets Hybridized to Solid Surfaces Using Optical Images of Liquid Crystals

(2011) Siok Lian Lai et al.   ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces

Using liquid crystals to report molecular interactions between cationic antimicrobial peptides and lipid membranes

(2011) Qiong-Zheng Hu et al.   ANALYST

Using liquid crystals for the label-free detection of catalase at aqueous–LC interfaces

(2011) Qiong-Zheng Hu et al.   JOURNAL OF BIOTECHNOLOGY

Using liquid crystals for the real-time detection of urease at aqueous/liquid crystal interfaces

(2011) Qiong-Zheng Hu et al.   JOURNAL OF MATERIALS SCIENCE

Director Configuration Transitions of Polyelectrolyte Coated Liquid-Crystal Droplets

(2011) Jianhua Zou et al.   JOURNAL OF PHYSICAL CHEMISTRY B

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

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

Microfluidic formation of pH responsive 5CB droplets decorated with PAA-b-LCP

(2011) Waliullah Khan et al.   LAB ON A CHIP

Monitoring spatial distribution of ethanol in microfluidic channels by using a thin layer of cholesteric liquid crystal

(2011) Laura Sutarlie et al.   LAB ON A CHIP

Influence of Simple Electrolytes on the Orientational Ordering of Thermotropic Liquid Crystals at Aqueous Interfaces

(2011) Rebecca J. Carlton et al.   LANGMUIR

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

(2011) Vera Joanne Aliño et al.   LANGMUIR

The nanoscale engineering of nematic liquid crystals for displays

(2011) John W Goodby   LIQUID CRYSTALS

Endotoxin-Induced Structural Transformations in Liquid Crystalline Droplets

(2011) I.-H. Lin et al.   SCIENCE

A novel liquid crystal-based sensor for the real-time identification of organophosphonate vapors

(2011) Pu-Hong Wang et al.   SENSORS AND ACTUATORS B-CHEMICAL

Protein detection using aqueous/LC interfaces decorated with a novel polyacrylic acid block liquid crystalline polymer

(2011) Jung-Min Seo et al.   Soft Matter

Adsorbate-Induced Ordering Transitions of Nematic Liquid Crystals on Surfaces Decorated with Aluminum Perchlorate Salts

(2010) Jacob T. Hunter et al.   ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces

Design of Surfaces for Liquid Crystal-Based Bioanalytical Assays

(2010) Aaron M. Lowe et al.   ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces

Design of Biomolecular Interfaces Using Liquid Crystals Containing Oligomeric Ethylene Glycol

(2010) Zhongqiang Yang et al.   ADVANCED FUNCTIONAL MATERIALS

Liquid Crystalline Elastomers as Actuators and Sensors

(2010) Christian Ohm et al.   ADVANCED MATERIALS

Polymer stabilized cholesteric liquid crystal arrays for detecting vaporous amines

(2010) Laura Sutarlie et al.   ANALYST

Liquid Crystal-based Imaging of Enzymatic Reactions at Aqueous-liquid Crystal Interfaces Decorated with Oligopeptide Amphiphiles

(2010) Qiongzheng Hu et al.   BULLETIN OF THE KOREAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY

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

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

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

(2010) Michael I. Kinsinger et al.   LANGMUIR

Detecting and differentiatingEscherichia colistrain TOP10 using optical textures of liquid crystals

(2010) H. Xu et al.   LIQUID CRYSTALS

Using copper perchlorate doped liquid crystals for the detection of organophosphonate vapor

(2010) Maricar L. Bungabong et al.   SENSORS AND ACTUATORS B-CHEMICAL

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

Principles of detecting vaporous thiols using liquid crystals and metal ion microarrays

(2009) Huan Xu et al.   ANALYST

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

Self-assembly of cholesterol DNA at liquid crystal/aqueous interface and its application for DNA detection

(2009) Siok Lian Lai et al.   APPLIED PHYSICS LETTERS

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

(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

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

Imaging the disruption of phospholipid monolayer by protein-coated nanoparticles using ordering transitions of liquid crystals

(2008) Deny Hartono et al.   BIOMATERIALS

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

ORDERING TRANSITIONS IN LIQUID CRYSTALS PERMIT IMAGING OF SPATIAL AND TEMPORAL PATTERNS FORMED BY PROTEINS PENETRATING INTO LIPID-LADEN INTERFACES

(2008) Maren Daschner De Tercero et al.   CHEMICAL ENGINEERING COMMUNICATIONS

Monodisperse Emulsions through Templating Polyelectrolyte Multilayer Capsules

(2008) Sri Sivakumar et al.   CHEMISTRY OF MATERIALS

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

Liquid Crystal Alignment on a Chiral Surface: Interfacial Interaction with Sheared DNA Films

(2008) M. Nakata et al.   LANGMUIR

Elastic Energy-Driven Phase Separation of Phospholipid Monolayers at the Nematic Liquid-Crystal–Aqueous Interface

(2008) Jugal K. Gupta et al.   PHYSICAL REVIEW LETTERS

Real-time liquid crystal-based glutaraldehyde sensor

(2008) Xinyan Bi et al.   SENSORS AND ACTUATORS B-CHEMICAL

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

(2008) N LOCKWOOD et al.   SURFACE SCIENCE REPORTS