Polymer-stabilized liquid crystal blue phases

By H. Kikuchi, M. Yokota, Yoshiaki Hisakado, Huai Yang, T. Kajiyama. Nature Materials, 2002

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Subfields: Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics, Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials, Spectroscopy

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Citations in the corpus

• Hysteresis Effects in Blue-Phase Liquid Crystals (2010, methodology): “OLYMER-STABILIZED blue-phase liquid crystal (PS-BPLC) [ 1 ]–[6] holds potential to become next-generation display technology because of its submillisecond gray-to-gray response time [7], alignment-layer-free process, optically isotropic dark state, and cell gap insensitivity.”
• A new era for liquid crystal research: Applications of liquid crystals in soft matter nano-, bio- and microtechnology (2012, background): “stabilization of liquid crystal blue phases [222], currently strongly explored as a potential basis for next generation high speed”
• Liquid-crystal lasers (2010, positive): “Until recently the temperature range of these phases was always found to be very small (~2 o C), but now temperature ranges of ~100 o C are achievable through either the artificial process of polymer stabilization 49 or naturally through the use of bime-sogenic compounds 50 .”
• Submillisecond Gray-Level Response Time of a Polymer-Stabilized Blue-Phase Liquid Crystal (2010, background): “I. INTRODUCTION B LUE-PHASE liquid crystal display (BP-LCD) [1]–[3] isemerging rapidly because it exhibits following attractive features.”
• Low voltage blue-phase liquid crystal displays (2009, methodology): “[17] A PS-BPLC precursor typically comprises of 70–90 wt% of nematic LC host as switching”
• Emerging Quantum-Dots-Enhanced LCDs (2014, background): “To reduce LC response time, polymer-stabilized blue phase liquid crystal (PS-BPLC) is emerging [9].”