Search Results - "Ostrovskii, Boris I."
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Angular X-ray Cross-Correlation Analysis (AXCCA): Basic Concepts and Recent Applications to Soft Matter and Nanomaterials
Published in Materials (23-10-2019)“…Angular X-ray cross-correlation analysis (AXCCA) is a technique which allows quantitative measurement of the angular anisotropy of X-ray diffraction patterns…”
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Self-Assembly of the Perfluoroalkyl-Alkane F14H20 in Ultrathin Films
Published in Langmuir (15-03-2005)“…Scanning force microscopy on monomolecular films of eicosylperfluorotetradecane, F(CF2)14(CH2)20H, on mica, silicon oxide, or water revealed spontaneous…”
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Benard–Marangoni convection within isotropic droplets in overheated free standing smectic films
Published in The European physical journal. E, Soft matter and biological physics (01-06-2021)“…We study theoretically internal flows in isotropic droplets formed in horizontal free-standing smectic films (FSSF) overheated above the bulk smectic-isotropic…”
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Smectic membranes in motion: approaching the fast limits of x-ray photon correlation spectroscopy
Published in Physical review letters (18-03-2002)“…The dynamics of the layer-displacement fluctuations in smectic membranes have been studied by x-ray photon correlation spectroscopy (XPCS). We report…”
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Mesomorphic and structural properties of liquid crystalline side-chain polymethacrylates: from smectic C to columnar phases
Published in Liquid crystals (03-05-2019)“…The chiral methacrylate monomers with photosensitive azobenzene group possessing the orthogonal smectic A* and tilted smectic C* (Sm-C*) phases have been…”
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Nucleation and growth of droplets in the overheated free-standing smectic films
Published in The European physical journal. E, Soft matter and biological physics (01-03-2017)“… We present a theoretical explanation for the formation of nematic droplets in free-standing smectic films (FSSF) overheated above the temperature of the bulk…”
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Anomalous melting of overheated smectic films
Published in Liquid crystals (09-04-2017)“…The formation of droplets of a nematic phase in free-standing smectic films (FSSFs) overheated above the temperature of the bulk smectic-nematic transition is…”
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Interplay between various crystalline and hexatic-B phases in 75OBC liquid crystal: X-ray diffraction and calorimetry study
Published in Liquid crystals (14-07-2020)“…X-ray diffraction and high-resolution adiabatic calorimetry have been used to study the polymorphic behaviour of 75OBC liquid crystal. On heating of 75OBC from…”
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Disorder by random crosslinking in smectic elastomers
Published in Physical review letters (29-10-2004)“…We present a high-resolution x-ray study of the effects of disorder due to random crosslinking on the one-dimensional translational ordering in smectic…”
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Thinning and thickening of free-standing smectic films revisited
Published in The European physical journal. E, Soft matter and biological physics (01-03-2015)“…We present a theoretical explanation of the remarkable thickness instabilities that occur in free-standing smectic films (FSSF) upon changing the external…”
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Structure and fluctuations of smectic membranes
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Random disorder and the smectic-nematic transition in liquid-crystalline elastomers
Published in Physical review. E, Statistical, nonlinear, and soft matter physics (01-04-2011)“…We report effects of disorder due to random cross-linking on the nematic to smectic-A phase transition in smectic elastomers. Thermoelastic data, stress-strain…”
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Road to disorder in smectic elastomers
Published in Physical review. E, Statistical, nonlinear, and soft matter physics (01-02-2008)“…We present a high-resolution x-ray study of the effects of disorder induced by random cross-linking side-chain smectic elastomers. The influence of variation…”
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Two-stage surface freezing of a single top layer in a smectic-A membrane
Published in Physical review. E, Statistical physics, plasmas, fluids, and related interdisciplinary topics (01-02-2003)“…The crystallization of a single liquid top layer of smectic membranes of the compound 4O.8 has been studied with grazing-incidence x-ray diffraction. As this…”
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Angular structure factor of the hexatic-B liquid crystals: bridging theory and experiment
Published 22-10-2021“…We report results from X-ray scattering studies of the angular structure factor of liquid crystal hexatic-B films. According to the sixfold rotational symmetry…”
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Complex dynamic behavior of fluctuating smectic- A films as studied by scattering with coherent X-rays
Published in Physical review letters (11-09-2000)“…Coherent dynamic x-ray scattering has been used to study the thermally excited layer fluctuations in freely suspended smectic films of the compound 4O.8. Using…”
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Angular x-ray cross-correlation analysis (AXCCA): Basic concepts and recent applications to soft matter and nanomaterials
Published 22-09-2019“…Materials, 12(21), 3464 (2019) Angular x-ray cross-correlation analysis (AXCCA) is a technique which allows quantitative measurement of the angular anisotropy…”
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Self-Assembly of the Perfluoroalkyl-Alkane F 14 H 20 in Ultrathin Films
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Self-assembly of the perfluoroalkyl-alkane F14H20in ultrathin films
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Evidence of a first-order smectic -- hexatic transition and its proximity to tricritical point in smectic films
Published 02-06-2018“…Phys. Rev. E 98, 052703 (2018) Experimental and theoretical studies of a smectic-hexatic transition in freely suspended films of 54COOBC compound are…”
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