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Liquid Crystal Elastomers and Light

  • Palffy-Muhoray P
DOI: 10.1007/12_2011_165
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Abstract

Liquid crystal elastomers (LCEs) are solid liquid crystals; they combine elasticity with orientational order. Mechanical strain therefore changes liquid crystalline order and the optical properties of these materials. Conversely, light can change the orientational...

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Palffy-Muhoray, P. (2012). Liquid Crystal Elastomers and Light (pp. 95–118). https://doi.org/10.1007/12_2011_165

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