Optical generation, templating, and polymerization of three-dimensional arrays of liquid-crystal defects decorated by plasmonic nanoparticles

Physical Review E - Statistical, Nonlinear, and Soft Matter Physics

Volumn 87, Issue 3, 2013, Pages

  Evans, Julian S ^a   Ackerman, Paul J ^a,b,c   Broer, Dirk J ^d   Van De Lagemaat, Jao ^a,c   Smalyukh, Ivan I ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO   (United States)

^b UCB 450   (United States)

^c NATIONAL RENEWABLE ENERGY LABORATORY   (United States)

^d EINDHOVEN UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DEFECTS IN LIQUID CRYSTALS; PLASMONIC NANOPARTICLE; POLARIZING MICROSCOPY; THREE DIMENSIONAL IMAGING; THREE-DIMENSIONAL LATTICES; THREE-DIMENSIONAL ORDERED STRUCTURES; THREE-DIMENSIONAL STRUCTURE; THREE-PHOTON EXCITATION;

CRYSTAL DEFECTS; ENERGY CONVERSION; HIGH ENERGY PHYSICS; LIQUID CRYSTALS; LIQUID FILMS; METAMATERIALS; MULTIPHOTON PROCESSES; NANOPARTICLES; NANOPHOTONICS; PLASMONS; PLASTIC FILMS; POLYMERIZATION; SELF ASSEMBLY; TOPOLOGY;

THREE DIMENSIONAL;

EID: 84875530263     PISSN: 15393755     EISSN: 15502376     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevE.87.032503     Document Type: Article

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