Effect of a Dual Functional Polymer on the Electro-Optical Properties of Blue Phase Liquid Crystals.

Liang Gao, Ke-Meng Wang, Rui Zhao, Hong-Mei Ma, Yu-Bao Sun

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Article in Polymers, 2019. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 1 paper.

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Liang GaoSchool of Electronic and Information Engineering, Hebei University of Technology, Tianjin 300401, China.

Ke-Meng WangDepartment of Applied Physics, Hebei University of Technology, Tianjin 300401, China.

Rui ZhaoDepartment of Applied Physics, Hebei University of Technology, Tianjin 300401, China.

Hong-Mei MaDepartment of Applied Physics, Hebei University of Technology, Tianjin 300401, China.

Yu-Bao SunSchool of Electronic and Information Engineering, Hebei University of Technology, Tianjin 300401, China. sun_yubao@163.com.

Hebei University of Technology · CN

Funding

National Key R&D Program of China 2018YFB0703701National Natural Science Foundation of China 61475042

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

The effects of the fluorinated monomer with an ethynyl group on the electro-optical properties of polymer-stabilized blue phase liquid crystals (PSBPLCs) were investigated in different polymer systems. In rigid polymer systems, the Kerr constant can be increased by about 27.6%, while keeping a microsecond response time. In soft polymer systems, hysteresis decreased by about 45.5% and residual birefringence can be reduced from 1.85% to 0.6%. The above phenomena exhibited dual functions of affecting the anchoring energy and the viscosity of the system simultaneously. The results provide a potential value for the ethynyl-containing monomers in PSBPLC systems.

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blue phaseethynyl groupKerr effectliquid crystal devicespolymer system

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PMID31277199

DOI10.3390/polym11071128

PMCPMC6680620

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