This finding was important because the liquid crystal structures resulted in better OSC stability and efficiency when compared to cells fabricated using random aggregation pathways. Further ...

Achiral liquid crystal pathways enhance efficiency by 20% and stability three-fold, while chiral structures increase efficiency by 56% and stability 50 times, offering promising prospects for ...

Liquid Crystal-Silver Nanogroove Arrays (LC-SNAs) for electrically and thermally switchable structural colorations. a) Operating principle of switchable structural color based on an LC-SNA. b) In a ...

"We used bilayer structures composed of a liquid crystal cell and a liquid crystal polymer to realize more complex and functional modulation of incident light." In the journal Optics Letters ...

The liquid crystalline textures are processed, analyzed and stored with the aid of ACT-2U imaging software system. The temperature control of the liquid crystal cell is equipped by ... is shown in ...

Scaling up perovskites for potential widespread use in solar cells has been a challenge due to arising ... “Exploring the functionality and phase structure of liquid crystal molecules presents an ...

A new map of 56,000 cells in the outer layer of the human brain could inform research into a whole class of diseases. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission.

Created by researchers at MIT, FibeRobo is a cheap, programmable, shape-changing smart fiber reliant on a liquid crystal elastomer (LCE). Among their many uses, garments imbued with their new LCE ...

Figure S2 showing log scale plot of calculated volume of a nanocrystal versus time at different temperatures; Figure S3 showing image of Ag crystal formation near the beam boundary (PDF) Movie M2 of ...

They discovered a part of the crystal’s surface that is particularly ... While the high conversion efficiencies achieved with perovskite solar cell materials have garnered plenty of attention ...

Such a goal has not yet been achieved: reported power densities are still below those of traditional low-temperature fuel cells. Other recent reviews ... difficulty in forming an ordered crystal and ...