Light-induced liquid crystallinity

Tamas Kosa (), Ludmila Sukhomlinova, Linli Su, Bahman Taheri, Timothy J. White () and Timothy J. Bunning
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Tamas Kosa: Alpha Micron Inc.
Ludmila Sukhomlinova: Alpha Micron Inc.
Linli Su: Alpha Micron Inc.
Bahman Taheri: Alpha Micron Inc.
Timothy J. White: Air Force Research Laboratory, Materials and Manufacturing Directorate
Timothy J. Bunning: Air Force Research Laboratory, Materials and Manufacturing Directorate

Nature, 2012, vol. 485, issue 7398, 347-349

Abstract: A new class of liquid crystals is reported that undergoes light-induced ordering and order-increasing phase transitions; possible applications include ophthalmic devices, such as variable transmission sunglasses.

Date: 2012
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DOI: 10.1038/nature11122

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