A class of synthetic soft materials called liquid crystal elastomers (LCEs) can change shape in response to heat, similar to ...

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 have successfully achieved the living polymerization of polymers with aligned helical structures. In this process, optically ...

while flexoelectricity is the generation of electric polarization in response to deformation of the liquid crystal structure. One significant area of research has been the modeling of three ...

Their system, which they call an LC-SNA (Liquid Crystal-Silver Nanogroove Array), keeps the liquid crystals separate from the metal structures that create color, allowing each component to perform its ...

It’s not an earthquake, but it may sound like one. Here’s what to know about frost quakes after bitterly cold weather, snow ...

Superionic materials are a class of materials that simultaneously present properties that are characteristic of solids and ...

which can lead to defects in the crystal structure. Sessile Drop Method: An experimental technique used to study the behavior of liquid droplets on solid surfaces, particularly at high temperatures.

Medik8's Liquid Peptides Advanced MP Serum has been released in a full-size format after it initially launched in a travel ...

Belarusian President Aleksandr Lukashenko presented Doctor of Science diplomas and professor certificates to academic, ...

The tiny protein known as transthyretin can cause big problems in the body when it misfolds after secretion. While healthy transthyretin moves hormones through blood and spinal fluid, misfolded ...