LCNPs can also be incorporated into polymer-dispersed liquid crystal (PDLC) films for smart windows and privacy screens. LCNPs are promising candidates for controlled drug delivery and theranostic ...

By using optically active liquid crystals as reaction sites, researchers at University of Tsukuba have successfully achieved ...

By using optically active liquid crystals as reaction sites, researchers at University of Tsukuba have successfully achieved ...

IG Railing recently unveiled its new IG Switch, which it says is the first-ever brand of privacy frameless glass railing. IG ...

Lyotropic liquid crystals (LLCs) are unique materials that ... Recent research has focused on the development of polymer networks derived from LLCs, which have shown promise in areas such as ...

These glass technologies rely on polymer-dispersed liquid crystal (PDLC) technology, which enables windows to transition between clear and frosted at the flick of a switch. When you apply voltage ...

Our research program in LC-based, nanostructured polymers is divided into three main areas. The first area is the development of polymerizable lyotropic LCs for the construction of functional, ...

The popularity of SPD Smart Glass – as well as polymer dispersed liquid crystal (PDLC) Smart Glass, which the company also develops and manufactures – continues to rise due to its numerous ...

Polyisocyanides are polymers distinguished by their helical structures, where the helix's winding direction (right- or left-handed) can be controlled through catalysts designed for synthesizing ...