2 papers
cond-mat.soft2023
Mixing Twist-Bend and Ferroelectric nematic liquid crystals
Abinash Barthakur, Jakub Karcz, Przemyslaw Kula +1
Twist-bend (Ntb) and ferroelectric (NF) nematic liquid crystals exhibit several novel effects and new physical properties. The question of what happens in binary mixtures is intere…
cond-mat.soft2022
Critical splay fluctuations and colossal flexoelectric effect above non-polar to polar nematic phase transition
Abinash Barthakur, Jakub Karcz, Przemyslaw Kula +1
The recent discovery of nematic liquid crystals with polar order (ferroelectric nematic) has created immense interest. Despite intensive research, several physical properties of th…