Soft matter
Dynamics of the antiferroelectric smectic-ZA phase in a ferroelectric nematic liquid crystal.
Arjun Ghimire, Bijaya Basnet, Hao Wang, Parikshit Guragain, Alan Baldwin, Robert Twieg, Oleg D Lavrentovich, James Gleeson, Antal Jakli, Samuel Sprunt
Published: 202510.1039/d5sm00796h
Abstract
A dynamic light scattering study of director fluctuations in the antiferroelectric (AF) phase of the ferroelectric nematic liquid crystal DIO is reported. The AF phase occurs in a temperature range between nonpolar (paraelectric) and ferroelectric ne…
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