Search Results - "Godman, Nicholas P"
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When Chirophotonic Film Meets Wrinkles: Viewing Angle Independent Corrugated Photonic Crystal Paper
Published in Advanced materials (Weinheim) (01-01-2023)“…Light manipulation strategies of nature have fascinated humans for centuries. In particular, structural colors are of considerable interest due to their…”
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Synthesis of Elastomeric Liquid Crystalline Polymer Networks via Chain Transfer
Published in ACS macro letters (21-11-2017)“…Materials capable of complex shape changes have broad reaching applications spanning biomimetic devices, componentless actuators, artificial muscles, and…”
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Cooperative Liquid Crystal Photo‐Polymerization and ‐Alignment with In Situ Monitoring for Substrate Independent Patterning of Optical Anisotropy
Published in Advanced functional materials (01-12-2023)“…Spatial control over molecular order in polymeric systems will enable advancements in healthcare and photonics, from soft actuators to data storage and…”
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Photoresponsive Structural Color in Liquid Crystalline Materials
Published in Advanced optical materials (01-08-2019)“…Photoresponsive liquid crystalline photonic materials are a medium in which the self‐regulation of light can occur. Liquid crystals are macroscopically…”
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Photo‐Crosslinkable Inorganic/Organic Sulfur Polymers
Published in Macromolecular rapid communications. (01-03-2023)“…Inverse vulcanization techniques are used to fabricate thermodynamically stable, sulfur polymers. Sulfur‐based polymers exhibit higher refractive indices and…”
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Recent Advances in Electro-Optic Response of Polymer-Stabilized Cholesteric Liquid Crystals
Published in Materials (10-03-2023)“…Cholesteric liquid crystals (CLC) are molecules that can self-assemble into helicoidal superstructures exhibiting circularly polarized reflection. The facile…”
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Deformation and Elastic Recovery of Acrylate-Based Liquid Crystalline Elastomers
Published in Macromolecules (12-11-2019)“…Liquid crystalline elastomers (LCEs) are well known for their stimuli-responsive behavior. Of interest to the work presented here is the distinctive, nonlinear…”
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First preparation of low band gap fulvene-modified polynorbornene via ring-opening metathesis polymerization
Published in Chemical communications (Cambridge, England) (18-04-2016)“…New polymers containing intact pendant-fulvene moieties have been successfully prepared from 1,3-phenyl-6-norbornenylfulvene via ring-opening metathesis…”
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Anti-counterfeiting holographic liquid crystal gels with color and pattern control
Published in Materials advances (06-06-2023)“…Reflective gratings based on holographically patterned liquid crystals exhibit electrically switchable color due to changes in the periodic refractive index of…”
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Investigating the Electro-Optic Response of Steroid Doped Liquid Crystal Devices
Published in Applied sciences (01-04-2023)“…Nature is highly efficient at producing chiral compounds that are enantiomerically pure. The inherent chirality of naturally occurring biomolecules means that…”
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Effect of Amorphous Crosslinker on Phase Behavior and Electro-Optic Response of Polymer-Stabilized Blue Phase Liquid Crystals
Published in Nanomaterials (Basel, Switzerland) (24-12-2021)“…Blue phase liquid crystals (BPLCs) composed of double-twisted cholesteric helices are promising materials for use in next-generation displays, optical…”
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Synthesis, Electrochemical Characterization, and Linear Free Energy Relationship of 1,3-Diphenyl-6-alkyl/arylfulvenes
Published in Journal of organic chemistry (21-10-2016)“…A series of 1,3-diphenyl-6-alkyl/arylfulvenes was prepared, and the electrochemical properties were investigated. The addition of phenyl groups about the…”
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Switchable Optical Properties of Dyes and Nanoparticles in Electrowetting Devices
Published in Nanomaterials (Basel, Switzerland) (01-01-2024)“…The optical properties of light-absorbing materials in optical shutter devices are critical to the use of such platforms for optical applications. We…”
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Higher–Order Bragg Reflection Colors in Polymer–Stabilized Cholesteric Liquid Crystals
Published in Advanced photonics research (01-11-2021)“…The dynamic electro‐optic (EO) response of polymer‐stabilized cholesteric liquid crystals prepared using unpolarized UV light (U–PSCLC), such as reflection…”
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Tuning of optical properties and phase behavior of Nanomaterial-stabilized blue phase liquid crystals
Published in Journal of colloid and interface science (01-06-2023)“…[Display omitted] Nanoparticles of various shapes and sizes can affect the optical properties and blue phase (BP) stabilization of BP liquid crystals (BPLCs)…”
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Tuning the electrowetting behavior of quantum dot nanofluids
Published in Journal of colloid and interface science (15-02-2021)“…[Display omitted] The electrowetting behavior of droplets can be altered by the inclusion of salts, surfactants, or nanoparticles. We propose that varying the…”
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The Role of Dithiocarbamate Catalysts in the Diversification of Sulfur Speciation Towards Anionic Sulfur
Published in ACS macro letters (16-01-2024)“…Recently, there has been growing interest in the implementation of various “catalysts” to further diversify the substrate scope for inverse vulcanization…”
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Synthesis of Deuterated and Sulfurated Polymers by Inverse Vulcanization: Engineering Infrared Transparency via Deuteration
Published in Journal of the American Chemical Society (20-12-2023)“…The synthesis of deuterated, sulfurated, proton-free, glassy polymers offers a route to optical polymers for infrared (IR) optics, specifically for midwave IR…”
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Polarization-Dependent Thin Films with Biaxial Anisotropic Absorption Constructed by a Single Coating and Subsequent Topochemical Polymerization of Chromophores
Published in Journal of the American Chemical Society (21-02-2024)“…For the construction of hierarchical superstructures with biaxial anisotropic absorption, a newly synthesized diacetylene-functionalized bipyridinium is…”
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Microstructured Photopolymerization of Liquid Crystalline Elastomers in Oxygen‐Rich Environments
Published in Advanced functional materials (01-10-2019)“…Liquid crystal elastomers (LCEs) are soft materials that undergo large anisotropic shape change in response to stimuli. Rational organization of the local…”
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