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ArticleMicromachines2023

Dynamic Flow Control over Optical Properties of Liquid Crystal-Quantum Dot Hybrids in Microfluidic Devices.

Artem Bezrukov, Yury Galyametdinov

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Article in Micromachines, 2023. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 3 papers.

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3citing papers in PubMed
0.4field-weighted citation impact, top 44% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

3 citing papers in PubMed, 4 citations in OpenAlex.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

2 authors at 1 institution in 1 country.

Artem BezrukovDepartment of Physical and Colloid Chemistry, Kazan National Research Technological University, 420015 Kazan, Russia.
Yury GalyametdinovDepartment of Physical and Colloid Chemistry, Kazan National Research Technological University, 420015 Kazan, Russia.
Kazan State Technological University · RU

Funding

Ministry of Education and Science of the Russian Federation 075-01508-23-00
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

In this paper, we report developing approaches to tuning the optical behavior of microfluidic devices by infusing smart hybrids of liquid crystal and quantum dots into microchannel confinement. We characterize the optical responses of liquid crystal-quantum dot composites to polarized and UV light in single-phase microflows. In the range of flow velocities up to 10 mm/s, the flow modes of microfluidic devices were found to correlate with the orientation of liquid crystals, dispersion of quantum dots in homogeneous microflows and the resulting luminescence response of these dynamic systems to UV excitation. We developed a Matlab algorithm and script to quantify this correlation by performing an automated analysis of microscopy images. Such systems may have application potential as optically responsive sensing microdevices with integrated smart nanostructural components, parts of lab-on-a-chip logic circuits, or diagnostic tools for biomedical instruments.

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confinementlab on chipliquid crystalsmicrofluidicsoptical responsequantum dots

Identifiers

PMID37241613
PMCPMC10222004
OpenAlexW4367678627

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