Liquid Crystals I

Presentations

• Interaction and Response of a Smectic-A liquid crystal to a 2 nm Nanometer Particle: Phase transition due to the Functionalization Compound

  ORAL

  March 19, 2009, 8:00 AM – March 19, 2009, 8:12 AM

  Authors

  • Luz J Martinez-Miranda

    • University of Maryland

  • Lynn K Kurihara

    • Naval Research Laboratories

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• Theory of Ferroelectric Nanoparticles in Nematic Liquid Crystals

  ORAL

  March 19, 2009, 8:12 AM – March 19, 2009, 8:24 AM

  Authors

  • Lena M. Lopatina

    • Liquid Crystal Institute, Kent State University
    • Kent State University

  • Jonathan Selinger

    • Liquid Crystal Institute / Kent State University
    • Kent State University
    • Liquid Crystal Institute, Kent State Univ.
    • Liquid Crystal Institute, Kent State University

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• Unconventional dimerization in mesogenic semi-phasmidic type carboxylic acid*

  ORAL

  March 19, 2009, 8:24 AM – March 19, 2009, 8:36 AM

  Authors

  • Shin-Woong Kang

    • Department of Physics, Kent State University

  • Seung-Yeon Jeong

    • Department of Physics, Kent State University

  • Dena Mae Agra-Kooijman

    • Department of Physics, Kent State University

  • Satyendra Kumar

    • Department of Physics, Kent State University

  • Veena Prasad

    • Centre for Liquid Crystal Research, Bangalore, INDIA
    • Center for Liquid Crystal Research, Bangalore, India

  • Sanjay Varshney

    • Centre for Liquid Crystal Research, Bangalore, INDIA

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• Rheological Properties of T-Shaped Liquid Crystals

  ORAL

  March 19, 2009, 8:36 AM – March 19, 2009, 8:48 AM

  Authors

  • Nicholas Diorio

    • Kent State Univ.
    • Kent State University

  • Christopher Bailey

    • Kent State University
    • Kent State University, Kent, OH, USA

  • Carsten Tschierske

    • Martin Luther University, Halle, Germany

  • Antal J\'akli

    • Kent State University
    • Kent State University, Kent, OH, USA
    • Liquid Crystal Institute, Kent State Univ.

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• The shape and conformation of the mesogenic group in tetrapodic liquid crystals

  ORAL

  March 19, 2009, 8:48 AM – March 19, 2009, 9:00 AM

  Authors

  • Hyungguen Yoon

    • Department of Physics, Kent State University

  • Shin-Woong Kang

    • Department of Physics, Kent State University

  • George H. Mehl

    • Department of Chemistry, University of Hull, UK

  • Satyendra Kumar

    • Department of Physics, Kent State University

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• Quantum dot dispersion in nematic liquid crystal

  ORAL

  March 19, 2009, 9:00 AM – March 19, 2009, 9:12 AM

  Authors

  • J. Kirchhoff

    • Florida State University

  • R.H. Inman

  • D.S. Chandhok

  • S. Ghosh

    • School of Natural Sciences, University of California, Merced, CA 95344, USA
    • School of Natural Sciences, University of California, Merced, CA 95343

  • L.S. Hirst

    • University of California Merced

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• Dielectric and Optical Properties of Nematic ODBP-Ph-C7

  ORAL

  March 19, 2009, 9:12 AM – March 19, 2009, 9:24 AM

  Authors

  • Bohdan Senyuk

    • Liquid Crystal Institute and Chemical Physics Interdisciplinary Program, Kent State University

  • Hugh Wonderly

    • Liquid Crystal Institute and Chemical Physics Interdisciplinary Program, Kent State University

  • Sergii Shiyanovskii

    • Liquid Crystal Institute and Chemical Physics Interdisciplinary Program, Kent State University

  • Oleg Lavrentovich

    • Kent State University
    • Liquid Crystal Institute and Chemical Physics Interdisciplinary Program, Kent State University

  • Victor Pergamenshchik

    • Display and Semiconductor Physics, Korea University, Kangwon 339-700, South Korea; Institute of Physics, Prospect Nauky 46, Kyiv 03039, Ukraine

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• Highly Oriented Neurofilament Liquid Crystalline Gels for Imaging and Scattering Studies

  ORAL

  March 19, 2009, 9:24 AM – March 19, 2009, 9:36 AM

  Authors

  • H.C. Holger

    • UC Santa-Barbara

  • R. Beck

    • UC Santa-Barbara

  • C. Ding

    • UC Santa-Barbara

  • J.B. Jones

    • UC Santa-Barbara

  • J. Deek

    • UC Santa-Barbara

  • N.C. MacDonald

    • UC Santa-Barbara

  • Youli Li

    • UC Santa-Barbara
    • University of California Santa Barbara

  • C.R. Safinya

    • UC Santa-Barbara

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• Theory and simulation of two-dimensional nematic and tetratic phases

  ORAL

  March 19, 2009, 9:36 AM – March 19, 2009, 9:48 AM

  Authors

  • Jun Geng

    • Liquid Crystal Institute, Kent State University
    • Kent State University

  • Jonathan Selinger

    • Liquid Crystal Institute / Kent State University
    • Kent State University
    • Liquid Crystal Institute, Kent State Univ.
    • Liquid Crystal Institute, Kent State University

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• Quadrupolar particles in a nematic liquid crystal: Effects of particle size and shape

  ORAL

  March 19, 2009, 9:48 AM – March 19, 2009, 10:00 AM

  Authors

  • Francisco Hung

    • Cain Department of Chemical Engineering, Louisiana State University

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• A Model Liquid Crystalline System Based on Rodlike Viruses with Tunable Chirality

  ORAL

  March 19, 2009, 10:00 AM – March 19, 2009, 10:12 AM

  Authors

  • Daniel Beller

    • Brandeis University

  • Edward Barry

    • Brandeis University

  • Zvonimir Dogic

    • Brandeis University

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• Apparent Broken Reciprocity in Chiral Liquid Crystals

  ORAL

  March 19, 2009, 10:12 AM – March 19, 2009, 10:24 AM

  Authors

  • Michele Moreira

    • Liquid Crystal Institute, Kent State University

  • Nithya Venkataraman

    • Liquid Crystal Institute, Kent State University

  • Peter Palffy-Muhoray

    • Liquid Crystal Institute, Kent State University
    • Kent State University, Kent, OH USA

  • Lorenzo Marrucci

    • Dipartimento di Scienze Fisiche, Universit\`a di Napoli ``Federico II''

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• Raman scattering study of orientation order parameters in thermotropic biaxial nematic LC

  ORAL

  March 19, 2009, 10:24 AM – March 19, 2009, 10:36 AM

  Authors

  • Min Sang Park

    • School of Polymer, Textile, and Fiber Engineering, Georgia Institute of Technology
    • School of Polymer, Textile and Fiber Engineering, Georgia Institute of Technology, Atlanta, GA, USA

  • Bum Jin Yoon

    • School of Polymer, Textile, and Fiber Engineering, Georgia Institute of Technology
    • School of Polymer, Textile and Fiber Engineering, Georgia Institute of Technology, Atlanta, GA, USA

  • Jung Ok Park

    • School of Polymer, Textile, and Fiber Engineering, Georgia Institute of Technology
    • School of Polymer, Textile, and Fiber Engineering, Center for Advanced Research on Optical Microscopy, Georgia Institute of Technology
    • School of Polymer, Textile and Fiber Engineering, Georgia Institute of Technology
    • School of Polymer, Textile and Fiber Engineering, Georgia Institute of Technology, Atlanta, GA, USA
    • 1. School of Polymer, Textile and Fiber Engineering, 2. Center for Advanced Research on Optical Microscopy (CAROM), Georgia Institute of Technology

  • Veena Prasad

    • Centre for Liquid Crystal Research, Bangalore, INDIA
    • Center for Liquid Crystal Research, Bangalore, India

  • Mohan Srinivasarao

    • School of Polymer, Textile, and Fiber Engineering, School of Chemistry and Biochemistry, Georgia Institute of Technology
    • School of Polymer, Textile, and Fiber Engineering, School of Chemistry and Biochemistry, Center for Advanced Research on Optical Microscopy
    • School of Polymer, Textile and Fiber Engineering, Georgia Institute of Technology
    • School of Polymer, Textile and Fiber Engineering, School of Chemistry and Biochemistry, Georgia Institute of Technology, Atlanta, GA, USA
    • 1. School of Polymer, Textile and Fiber Engineering, 2. Center for Advanced Research on Optical Microscopy (CAROM),
    • School of Polymer, Textile and Fiber Engineering, School of Chemistry and Biochemistry, Georgia Institute of Technology, Atlanta GA 30332.

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• Liquid crystalline behaviors of H-bonded dimer formed from the semi-phasmidic type carboxylic acid*

  ORAL

  March 19, 2009, 10:36 AM – March 19, 2009, 10:48 AM

  Authors

  • Seung-Yeon Jeong

    • Department of Physics, Kent State University

  • Shin-Woong Kang

    • Department of Physics, Kent State University

  • Satyendra Kumar

    • Department of Physics, Kent State University

  • Veena Prasad

    • Centre for Liquid Crystal Research, Bangalore, INDIA
    • Center for Liquid Crystal Research, Bangalore, India

  • Sanjay Varshney

    • Centre for Liquid Crystal Research, Bangalore, INDIA

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