Sumitomo Chemical Co. (Tokyo, Japan) has acquired the assets of a liquid-crystal-polymer (LCP) neat resin business from ...

In their study, the research team synthesized optically active conducting polymers from non-optically active monomers through physical rather than chemical methods using a liquid crystal reaction ...

Liquid crystals are unique materials that exhibit properties between those of conventional liquids and solid crystals. They are characterized by their ability to flow like a liquid while ...

The paper is published in the journal Macromolecules. This advance represents a pioneering achievement in both asymmetric chemistry and polymer chemistry. Polyisocyanides are polymers ...

Liquid crystals are unique materials that exhibit properties between those of conventional liquids and solid crystals. They are characterized by their ability to flow like a liquid while ...

Creative Commons (CC): This is a Creative Commons license. Attribution (BY): Credit must be given to the creator. The speed of nematic liquid crystals (LCs) is usually limited by the viscoelastic ...

This library allows an Arduino board to control LiquidCrystal displays (LCDs) based on the Hitachi HD44780 (or a compatible) chipset, which is found on most text-based LCDs. This library is free ...

NWO Exact and Natural Sciences (ENW) has awarded a total of 17 project grants within the Open Competition ENW-M.

Department of Chemistry, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 19104, United States ...

LCDs, or liquid crystal displays, are the oldest of all display types on this list. They are made up of two primary components: a backlight and a liquid crystal layer. Put simply, liquid crystals ...

What if the technology behind your smartphone, TV, or laptop was the result of a "happy accident"? This MasterClass invites students aged 15-17 to explore the fascinating story of liquid crystals—a ...