Photostable liquid-crystal guest-host nano-materials for display applications

Journal of the Society for Information Display

Volumn 13, Issue 9, 2005, Pages 755-758

  Lawandy, Nabil M ^a   Smuk, Andriy Y ^a  

^a Solaris Nanosciences Corporation   (United States)

Author keywords

Liquid crystal display; Nanomaterials; Plasmon

Indexed keywords

COLOR DISPLAYS; CRYSTAL HOSTS; DISPLAY APPLICATIONS; HOMEOTROPIC; LARGE VIEWING ANGLES; LC ALIGNMENTS; METALLIC NANOPARTICLES; NANOMATERIALS; OPTICAL; PHOTOSTABILITY; PHOTOSTABLE; PLASMON ABSORPTIONS;

ABSORPTION; LIQUID CRYSTAL DISPLAYS; NANOSTRUCTURED MATERIALS; PLASMONS;

POWDERS;

EID: 33947230857     PISSN: 10710922     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1889/1.2080513     Document Type: Article

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