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Thermally Active Liquid Crystal Network Gripper Mimicking the Self‐Peeling of Gecko Toe Pads by Shahsavan, Hamed, Salili, Seyyed Muhammad, Jákli, Antal, Zhao, Boxin

“…Self‐peeling of gecko toes is mimicked by integration of film‐terminated fibrillar adhesives to hybrid nematic liquid crystal network (LCN) cantilevers. A soft…”
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Physics of liquid crystals of bent-shaped molecules by Jákli, Antal, Lavrentovich, Oleg D., Selinger, Jonathan V.

“…Thermotropic liquid crystals can be formed by various molecular shapes, some discovered over 125 years ago. The simplest and most-studied liquid crystals are…”
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Smart Muscle-Driven Self-Cleaning of Biomimetic Microstructures from Liquid Crystal Elastomers by Shahsavan, Hamed, Salili, Seyyed Muhammad, Jákli, Antal, Zhao, Boxin

“…Muscle‐driven actuation of biomimetic microfibrillar structures is achieved using integrative soft‐lithography on a backing splayed liquid‐crystal elastomer…”
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Converging Microlens Array Using Nematic Liquid Crystals Doped with Chiral Nanoparticles by Perera, Kelum, Nemati, Ahlam, Mann, Elizabeth K, Hegmann, Torsten, Jákli, Antal

“…Nematic liquid crystals of achiral molecules or racemic mixtures of chiral ones form flat films when suspended in submillimeter size grids and submerged under…”
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Performance of Organic Electrochemical Transistors with Ionic Liquid Crystal Elastomers as Solid Electrolytes by Alyami, Arwa, Skowrons, Michael, Perera, Kelum, Lüssem, Björn, Jákli, Antal

“…Organic electrochemical transistors (OECTs) have emerged as attractive devices for bioelectronics, wearable electronics, soft robotics, and energy storage…”
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Multiple ferroelectric nematic phases of a highly polar liquid crystal compound by Saha, Rony, Nepal, Pawan, Feng, Chenrun, Hossain, Md Sakhawat, Fukuto, Masafumi, Li, Ruipeng, Gleeson, James T., Sprunt, Samuel, Twieg, Robert J., Jákli, Antal

“…Ferroelectric nematic liquid crystals represent not only fascinating, fundamental science, but they also hold promise for new technologies including…”
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Responsive Liquid‐Crystal‐Clad Fibers for Advanced Textiles and Wearable Sensors by Guan, Yu, Agra‐Kooijman, Dena Mae, Fu, Shaohai, Jákli, Antal, West, John L.

“…A simple process to clad conventional monofilament fibers with low‐molecular‐weight liquid crystals (LCs) stabilized by an outer polymer sheath is…”
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Liquid Piezoelectric Materials: Linear Electromechanical Effect in Fluid Ferroelectric Nematic Liquid Crystals by Máthé, Marcell Tibor, Himel, Md Sakhawat Hossain, Adaka, Alex, Gleeson, James T., Sprunt, Samuel, Salamon, Péter, Jákli, Antal

“…The first demonstration of converse piezoelectricity in 3D fluids is presented by measuring a linear electromechanical effect in ferroelectric nematic liquid…”
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An unusual type of polymorphism in a liquid crystal by Li, Lin, Salamończyk, Mirosław, Shadpour, Sasan, Zhu, Chenhui, Jákli, Antal, Hegmann, Torsten

“…Polymorphism is a remarkable concept in chemistry, materials science, computer science, and biology. Whether it is the ability of a material to exist in two or…”
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Impact of Divalent Cations on In-Layer Positional Order of DNA-Based Liquid Crystals: Implications for DNA Condensation by Kodikara, Sineth G., Gyawali, Prabesh, Gleeson, James T., Jákli, Antal, Sprunt, Samuel, Balci, Hamza

“…The layered liquid crystalline phases formed by DNA molecules, which include rigid and flexible segments (“gapped DNA”), enable the study of both end-to-end…”
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Flexoelectricity in Flexoionic Polymer Electrolyte Membranes: Effect of Thiosiloxane Modification on Poly(ethylene glycol) Diacrylate and Ionic Liquid Electrolyte Composites by Piedrahita, Camilo Rendon, Yue, Peijing, Cao, Jinwei, Lee, Heather, Rajapaksha, Chathuranga Prageeth, Feng, Chenrun, Jákli, Antal, Kyu, Thein

“…The present article entails the generation of flexoelectricity during cantilever bending of a solid polymer electrolyte membrane (PEM), composed of…”
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Electric field-induced interfacial instability in a ferroelectric nematic liquid crystal by Máthé, Marcell Tibor, Farkas, Bendegúz, Péter, László, Buka, Ágnes, Jákli, Antal, Salamon, Péter

“…Studies of sessile droplets and fluid bridges of a ferroelectric nematic liquid crystal in externally applied electric fields are presented. It is found that…”
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Liquid Crystal Structure of Supercooled Liquid Gallium and Eutectic Gallium–Indium by Yunusa, Muhammad, Adaka, Alex, Aghakhani, Amirreza, Shahsavan, Hamed, Guo, Yubing, Alapan, Yunus, Jákli, Antal, Sitti, Metin

“…Understanding the origin of structural ordering in supercooled liquid gallium (Ga) has been a great scientific quest in the past decades. Here, reflective…”
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Polymer Stabilized Paraboloid Liquid Crystal Microlenses with Integrated Pancharatnam–Berry Phase by Perera, Kelum, Padmini, Haputhanhtrige Nilanthi, Mann, Elizabeth, Jákli, Antal

“…Aspheric lenses reduce aberration and provide sharper images with improved spot size compared to spherical lenses. This paper demonstrates that applying shear…”
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Electrically Tunable Reflection Color of Chiral Ferroelectric Nematic Liquid Crystals by Feng, Chenrun, Saha, Rony, Korblova, Eva, Walba, David, Sprunt, Samuel N., Jákli, Antal

“…The recently discovered ferroelectric nematic (NF) liquid crystals (LCs) with over 0.04 C m−2 ferroelectric polarization and 104 relative dielectric constants,…”
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A Dual Modulated Homochiral Helical Nanofilament Phase with Local Columnar Ordering Formed by Bent Core Liquid Crystals: Effects of Molecular Chirality by Li, Lin, Salamonczyk, Miroslaw, Jákli, Antal, Hegmann, Torsten

“…Helical nanofilament (HNF) phases form as a result of an intralayer mismatch between top and bottom molecular halves in bent‐core liquid crystals (BC‐LCs) that…”
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Electrically activated ferroelectric nematic microrobots by Máthé, Marcell Tibor, Nishikawa, Hiroya, Araoka, Fumito, Jákli, Antal, Salamon, Péter

“…Ferroelectric nematic liquid crystals are fluids exhibiting spontaneous electric polarization, which is coupled to their long range orientational order. Due to…”
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Electroresponsive Ionic Liquid Crystal Elastomers by Feng, Chenrun, Rajapaksha, Chathuranga P. Hemantha, Cedillo, Jesus M., Piedrahita, Camilo, Cao, Jinwei, Kaphle, Vikash, Lüssem, Björn, Kyu, Thein, Jákli, Antal

“…This paper describes the preparation, physical properties, and electric bending actuation of a new class of active materials—ionic liquid crystal elastomers…”
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Dielectric Properties of a Ferroelectric Nematic Material: Quantitative Test of the Polarization-Capacitance Goldstone Mode by Adaka, Alex, Rajabi, Mojtaba, Haputhantrige, Nilanthi, Sprunt, Samuel, Lavrentovich, Oleg D, Jákli, Antal

“…The recently discovered ferroelectric nematic (N_{F}) liquid crystals (LC) have been reported to show an extraordinarily large value of the real part of the…”
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Morphology Tuning of Electrospun Liquid Crystal/Polymer Fibers by Wang, Junren, Jákli, Antal, West, John L.

“…This paper elucidates the means to control precisely the morphology of electrospun liquid crystal/polymer fibers formed by phase separation. The relative…”
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