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20192026
most citedOrganic nanotubes created from mesogenic derivatives

23 citations · 41 across the 7 of their papers we have counts for

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7 papers

cond-mat.soft2026

The effect of side chain length on the mesomorphic properties of ferroelectric nematogens

Natalia Podoliak, Martin Cigl, Pavlo Golub +8

The discovery of ferroelectric nematic phase opened new directions in the field of soft matter chemistry and physics. In this paper, we have modified a previously reported ferroele…

cond-mat.soft2026

The effect of fluorine or chlorine substitution on mesomorphic properties of ferroelectric nematic liquid crystals

Martin Cigl, Natalia Podoliak, Dalibor Repček +3

Ferroelectric nematic phase (NF) represents an attractive and foremost field of liquid crystals, combining fluidity with ferroelectricity. NF materials exhibit large polarization v…

cond-mat.soft2025★ 5 cited

Tunable macroscopic defect patterns induced by a low-frequency AC electric field in ferroelectric nematic liquid crystals

Natalia Podoliak, Lubor Lejcek, Martin Cigl +1

Regulation of topological structures and pattern formation is attracting wide interest in the field of condensed matter. Liquid crystals (LCs) represent soft matter with a remarkab…

cond-mat.soft2025★ 12 cited

Dual tunability of selective reflection by light and electric field for self-organizing materials

Mateusz Mrukiewicz, Martin Cigl, Paweł Perkowski +3

The oblique helicoidal structure is formed in right-angle cholesterics under the applied electric field. The electric field changes the pitch and cone angle but preserves the singl…

physics.app-ph2023★ 1 cited

Dimethylamino terminated ferroelectric nematogens revealing high permittivity

Martin Cigl, Natalia Podoliak, Tomáš Landovský +3

Since the recent discoveries, ferroelectric nematics became of upmost interest due to their outstanding ferroelectric properties. In this work, we prepared a series of polar molecu…

physics.optics2021

Photoinduced split of the cavity mode in photonic crystals based on porous silicon filled with photochromic azobenzene-containing substances

Alexey Bobrovsky, Sergey Svyakhovskiy, Valery Shibaev +3

The novel phototunable photonic structures based on electrochemically etched silicon filled with four photochromic azobenzene-containing compounds, bent-shaped low molar mass subst…

cond-mat.mes-hall2019★ 23 cited

Organic nanotubes created from mesogenic derivatives

Vladimira Novotna, Vera Hamplova, Lubor Lejcek +7

A facile route to prepare the nanotubes from rod-like mesogens dissolved in typical organic solvents is reported. For selected types of chiral rod-like molecules, both enantiomers…