Search Results - "Paterson, Daniel A"
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Electrically Tunable Selective Reflection of Light from Ultraviolet to Visible and Infrared by Heliconical Cholesterics
Published in Advanced materials (Weinheim) (20-05-2015)“…Electrical tuning of selective reflection of light is achieved in a very broad spectral range from ultraviolet to visible and infrared by an oblique helicoidal…”
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Electrically tunable laser based on oblique heliconical cholesteric liquid crystal
Published in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences - PNAS (15-11-2016)“…A cholesteric liquid crystal (CLC) formed by chiral molecules represents a self-assembled one-dimensionally periodic helical structure with pitch p in the…”
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Reversible Isothermal Twist–Bend Nematic–Nematic Phase Transition Driven by the Photoisomerization of an Azobenzene-Based Nonsymmetric Liquid Crystal Dimer
Published in Journal of the American Chemical Society (27-04-2016)“…The liquid crystal nonsymmetric dimer, 1-(4-butoxyazobenzene-4′-yloxy)-6-(4-cyanobiphenyl-4′-yl) hexane (CB6OABOBu), shows enantiotropic twist–bend nematic,…”
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Lipid coated liquid crystal droplets for the on-chip detection of antimicrobial peptides
Published in Lab on a chip (13-03-2019)“…We describe a novel biosensor based on phospholipid-coated nematic liquid crystal (LC) droplets and demonstrate the detection of Smp43, a model antimicrobial…”
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Distinct differences in the nanoscale behaviors of the twist–bend liquid crystal phase of a flexible linear trimer and homologous dimer
Published in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences - PNAS (28-05-2019)“…We synthesized the liquid crystal dimer and trimer members of a series of flexible linear oligomers and characterized their microscopic and nanoscopic…”
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Structure-property relationships in twist-bend nematogens: the influence of terminal groups
Published in Liquid crystals (02-01-2017)“…The synthesis and characterisation of a range of non-symmetric liquid crystal dimers designed to exhibit the twist-bend nematic phase is reported. Beginning…”
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Evaluating Phospholipid‐Functionalized Gold Nanorods for In Vivo Applications
Published in Small (Weinheim an der Bergstrasse, Germany) (01-04-2021)“…Gold nanorods (AuNRs) have attracted a great deal of attention due to their potential for use in a wide range of biomedical applications. However, their…”
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Fast‐and‐Giant Photorheological Effect in a Liquid Crystal Dimer
Published in Advanced materials interfaces (01-05-2019)“…Mechanically responsive organic materials can change their viscoelastic properties in response to external stimuli. However, materials that exhibit highly…”
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Temperature Dependence of the Electroclinic Effect in the Twist-Bend Nematic Phase
Published in Crystals (Basel) (01-03-2023)“…The twist-bend nematic (NTB) phase of bent-shaped molecules has recently attracted much attention due to the spontaneous bend of its director field and the…”
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Is the Skin Absorption of Hydrocortisone Modified by the Variability in Dosing Topical Products?
Published in Pharmaceutics (12-01-2018)“…Fingertip units have been proposed as a tool to standardize topical therapy with semisolid formulations. However, no studies to date have characterized the…”
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Cyanobiphenyl-based liquid crystal dimers and the twist-bend nematic phase
Published in Liquid crystals (02-01-2017)“…The synthesis and characterisation of several members of the 1,ω-bis(4-cyanobiphenyl-4′-yl) alkane (CBnCB) and the…”
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The role of a terminal chain in promoting the twist-bend nematic phase: the synthesis and characterisation of the 1-(4-cyanobiphenyl-4′-yl)-6-(4-alkyloxyanilinebenzylidene-4′-oxy)hexanes
Published in Liquid crystals (08-12-2018)“…The syntheses and characterisation of the first 10 homologues of the 1-(4-cyanobiphenyl-4′-yl)-6-(4-alkyloxyanilinebenzylidene-4′-oxy)hexanes (CB6O.Om) are…”
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Hydrogen Sulfide-Responsive Bicontinuous Nanospheres
Published in Biomacromolecules (08-11-2021)“…Block copolymers (BCPs) that can self-assemble into particles and be triggered by disease-specific molecules such as hydrogen sulfide (H2S) have the potential…”
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A retrospective analysis of therapeutic drug exposures in New Zealand National Poisons Centre data 2018–2020
Published in Australian and New Zealand journal of public health (01-04-2023)“…The New Zealand National Poisons Centre advises the general public and health professionals on management of exposures to various substances. The epidemiology…”
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Molecular structure and the twist-bend nematic phase: the role of spacer length in liquid crystal dimers
Published in Liquid crystals (16-03-2023)“…The liquid crystal dimers, the 1-(4-substitutedazobenzene-4′-yloxy)-4-(4-cyanobiphenyl-4′-yl)butanes (CB4OABX), are reported in which the terminal substituent…”
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Azobenzene-based liquid crystal dimers and the twist-bend nematic phase
Published in Liquid crystals (21-10-2017)“…The synthesis and characterisation of two new sets of non-symmetric liquid crystal dimers is reported, the…”
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The Control of Director Fields in Phospholipid-Coated Liquid Crystal Droplets
Published in Langmuir (16-06-2020)“…In liquid crystal (LC) droplets, small changes in surface anchoring energy can produce large changes in the director field which result in readily detectable…”
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New insights into the liquid crystal behaviour of hydrogen-bonded mixtures provided by temperature-dependent FTIR spectroscopy
Published in Liquid crystals (03-06-2015)“…The phase behaviour of equimolar mixtures of 6-(4ʹ-cyanobiphenyl-4-yl)hexyloxybenzoic acid (CB6OBA) with either…”
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Augmenting Bragg Reflection with Polymer-sustained Conical Helix
Published in Scientific reports (02-04-2019)“…There has been a recent surge of interest in smart materials and devices with stimuli-responsive properties for optical modulations. Cholesteric liquid…”
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Tunable backflow in chiral nematic liquid crystals via twist-bend nematogens and surface-localised in-situ polymer protrusions
Published in Liquid crystals (08-12-2017)“…Dynamic electro-optic response of the liquid crystal (LC) director shows a backflow effect that is manifested as an optical bounce in chiral nematic LCs (N*LC)…”
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