Search Results - "Qasim, Malik M"
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Formation of physical-gel redox electrolytes through self-assembly of discotic liquid crystals: Applications in dye sensitized solar cells
Published in Electrochimica acta (01-08-2017)“…The self-assembly of small molecules into ordered structures is of significant interest in electronic applications due to simpler device fabrication and better…”
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Colorimetric-based detection of TNT explosives using functionalized silica nanoparticles
Published in Sensors (Basel, Switzerland) (03-06-2015)“…This proof-of-concept study proposes a novel sensing mechanism for selective and label-free detection of 2,4,6-trinitrotoluene (TNT). It is realized by surface…”
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Spontaneous induction of the uniform lying helix alignment in bimesogenic liquid crystals for the flexoelectro-optic effect
Published in Applied physics letters (06-02-2012)“…Using in-plane electric fields, the electrical induction of the uniform lying helix (ULH) alignment in chiral nematic liquid crystals is reported. This process…”
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Photonic Nanosensor for Colorimetric Detection of Metal Ions
Published in Analytical chemistry (Washington) (19-05-2015)“…The real-time sensing of metal ions at point of care requires integrated sensors with low energy and sample consumption, reversibility, and rapid recovery…”
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Reusable, Robust, and Accurate Laser-Generated Photonic Nanosensor
Published in Nano letters (11-06-2014)“…Developing noninvasive and accurate diagnostics that are easily manufactured, robust, and reusable will provide monitoring of high-risk individuals in any…”
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Electrically Switchable and Permanently Stable Light Scattering Modes by Dynamic Fingerprint Chiral Textures
Published in ACS applied materials & interfaces (27-04-2016)“…Negative dielectric nematic liquid crystals (LCs) doped with two azobenzene materials provide electrically switchable and permanently stable scattering mode…”
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Composite liquid crystal-polymer electrolytes in dye-sensitised solar cells: effects of mesophase alkyl chain length
Published in Liquid crystals (02-01-2018)“…The doping of polymer electrolytes (PEs) with liquid crystal (LC) materials has been shown to improve the performance of dye-sensitised solar cells (DSSCs)…”
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Self-assembled liquid crystalline nanotemplates and their incorporation in dye-sensitised solar cells
Published in Electrochimica acta (20-12-2016)“…Liquid junction dye-sensitised solar cells (DSSCs) suffer from solvent evaporation and leakage which limit their large-scale production. Here, we have prepared…”
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Flexoelectric and elastic coefficients of odd and even homologous bimesogens
Published in Physical review. E, Statistical, nonlinear, and soft matter physics (03-01-2012)“…It is known that bimesogenic liquid crystals exhibit a marked "odd-even" effect in the flexoelastic ratio (the effective flexoelectric coefficient to the…”
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Synthesis and reactivity of dimethoxy-functionalised Tröger’s base analogues
Published in Tetrahedron (12-08-2011)“…Tröger’s base analogues were prepared bearing methoxy groups in the 1,7-, 2,8-, 3,9- or 4,10-positions. These compounds were converted to their dihydroxy…”
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Electrically switchable random to photonic band-edge laser emission in chiral nematic liquid crystals
Published in Applied physics letters (13-02-2012)“…Using a chiral nematic liquid crystal with a negative dielectric anisotropy, it is possible to switch between band-edge laser emission and random laser…”
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Polymer stabilized chiral nematic liquid crystals for fast switching and high contrast electro-optic devices
Published in Applied physics letters (27-06-2011)“…A fast switching electro-optic device, based upon the in-plane addressing of very short pitch polymer stabilized chiral nematic liquid crystals, is presented…”
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Enhanced reflection from inverse tapered nanocone arrays
Published in Applied physics letters (04-08-2014)“…We computationally and experimentally demonstrate enhanced reflection effects displayed by silicon-based inverted nanocone arrays. A 3D finite element model is…”
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Electrically Tunable Scattering from Devitrite–Liquid Crystal Hybrid Devices
Published in Advanced optical materials (01-01-2017)“…Devitrite is normally an unwanted crystalline impurity in the soda‐lime‐silica glass making process. Thin needles formed by heterogeneous nucleation of…”
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Increasing the flexoelastic ratio of liquid crystals using highly fluorinated ester-linked bimesogens
Published in Physical chemistry chemical physics : PCCP (21-12-2012)“…We present experimental results on the bulk flexoelectric coefficients e and effective elastic coefficients K of non-symmetric bimesogenic liquid crystals when…”
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Reaction of Tröger’s base analogues with Vilsmeier reagents
Published in Tetrahedron (04-11-2011)“…As part of a program aimed at introducing functionality onto the Tröger’s base framework post-synthesis, we investigated the formylation reaction of Tröger’s…”
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Liquid crystalline chromophores for photonic band-edge laser devices
Published in Optical materials (01-03-2013)“…► Liquid crystalline chromophores have been synthesized for photonic band-edge laser devices. ► These are bimesogenic compounds consisting of the repeating…”
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Homologous binary mixtures and improved hole conduction of self-assembled discotic liquid crystals
Published in Organic electronics (01-09-2016)“…Discotic liquid crystals (DLCs) are considered promising materials for organo-electronic applications. Columnar alignment of DLCs leads to anisotropic charge…”
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Improving the stability of organosiloxane smectic A liquid crystal random lasers using redox dopants
Published in Optical materials (01-04-2015)“…•Light-scattering devices based on binary mixtures of smectic A and nematic LC.•Induced clear state requires less applied electric filed for high dielectric…”
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Ultra-fast-switching flexoelectric liquid-crystal display with high contrast
Published in Journal of the Society for Information Display (01-02-2010)“…— The flexoelectro‐optic effect provides a fast‐switching mechanism (0.01–0.1 msec), suitable for use in field‐sequential‐color full‐motion‐video displays. An…”
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