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ArticleNanomaterials (Basel, Switzerland)2024

Qualitatively and Quantitatively Different Configurations of Nematic-Nanoparticle Mixtures.

Maha Zid, Kaushik Pal, Saša Harkai, Andreja Abina, Samo Kralj, Aleksander Zidanšek

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Article in Nanomaterials (Basel, Switzerland), 2024. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Not yet cited in PubMed.

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6 authors.

Maha ZidJožef Stefan Institute, Jamova cesta 39, 1000 Ljubljana, Slovenia.ORCID 0009-0008-2811-3185
Kaushik PalUniversity Centre for Research and Development (UCRD), Department of Physics, Chandigarh University, Ghruan, Mohali 140413, Punjab, India.ORCID 0000-0002-9313-6497
Saša HarkaiJožef Stefan Institute, Jamova cesta 39, 1000 Ljubljana, Slovenia.
Andreja AbinaJožef Stefan International Postgraduate School, Jamova cesta 39, 1000 Ljubljana, Slovenia.ORCID 0000-0003-1338-9310
Samo KraljJožef Stefan Institute, Jamova cesta 39, 1000 Ljubljana, Slovenia.ORCID 0000-0002-3962-8845
Aleksander ZidanšekJožef Stefan Institute, Jamova cesta 39, 1000 Ljubljana, Slovenia.ORCID 0000-0002-7287-0158

Funding

Understanding immune/inflammatory and vascular mechanisms in brain aging and Alzheimer's diseaseZIAAG000348 · NIA · NATIONAL INSTITUTE ON AGING · PI WALKER, KEENAN · 2021 to 2025
$2.8M
Slovenian Research Agency J1-2457Slovenian Research Agency J2-4447Slovenian Research Agency P1-0099Slovenian Research Agency P2-0348Slovenian Research Agency PR-12878
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

We consider the influence of different nanoparticles or micrometre-scale colloidal objects, which we commonly refer to as particles, on liquid crystalline (LC) orientational order in essentially spatially homogeneous particle-LC mixtures. We first illustrate the effects of coupling a single particle with the surrounding nematic molecular field. A particle could either act as a "dilution", i.e., weakly distorting local effective orientational field, or as a source of strong distortions. In the strong anchoring limit, particles could effectively act as topological point defects, whose topological charge

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nanoparticlesnematic liquid crystalspoint and line defectstopological charge

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PMID38470767
PMCPMC10933996

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