Unconventional Liquid Crystals and Their Applications

The work focuses on recent developments of the rapidly evolving field of Non-conventional Liquid Crystals. After a concise introduction it discusses the most promising research such as biosensing, elastomers, polymer films , photoresponsive properties and energy harvesting. Besides future applications it discusses as well potential frontiers in LC science and technology.

Wei Lee, National Chiao Tung U, Taiwan; Sandeep Kumar, Raman Research Institute, Bangalore, India;