Bulletin of the American Physical Society

2008 APS March Meeting

Volume 53, Number 2

Monday–Friday, March 10–14, 2008; New Orleans, Louisiana

Session Index

Session V8: Liquid Crystals I: Structure and Defects	Show Abstracts
Sponsoring Units: DFD Chair: Oleg Lavrentovich, Kent State University Room: Morial Convention Center RO6

Thursday, March 13, 2008 11:15AM - 11:27AM		V8.00001: Effect of Concentration Variations on the Interaction of a Sm-A Liquid Crystal and a Nanoparticle Luz J. Martinez-Miranda, Lynn K. Kurihara, Rahina S. Rabiu Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 13, 2008 11:27AM - 11:39AM		V8.00002: Simulating defect structures in nematic liquid crystal shells Lena Lopatina, Andrew Konya, Jonathan Selinger, Robin Selinger, Alex Travesset Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 13, 2008 11:39AM - 11:51AM		V8.00003: String defects in smectic-C monolayers and hybrid nematic films Fangfu Ye, Zhao Lu, Lena Lopatina, Jonathan Selinger, Alex Travesset Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 13, 2008 11:51AM - 12:03PM		V8.00004: Coherent anti-Stokes Raman scattering polarized microscopy of 3D director structures in liquid crystals Ivan Smalyukh, Alexander Kachynski, Andrey Kuzmin, Paras Prasad Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 13, 2008 12:03PM - 12:15PM		V8.00005: Light Scattering Study of Biaxiality in Nematic Liquid Crystal Tetrapodes Krishna Neupane, Shinwoong Kang, Sunil Sharma, D. Carney, T. Meyer, George H. Mehl, David W. Allender, Satyendra Kumar, Samuel Sprunt Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 13, 2008 12:15PM - 12:27PM		V8.00006: Effects of dielectric relaxation on the director dynamics of uniaxial nematic liquid crystals Mingxia Gu, Ye Yin, Sergij V. Shiyanovskii, Oleg D. Lavrentovich Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 13, 2008 12:27PM - 12:39PM		V8.00007: Condensation of lyotropic chromonic liquid crystals by additives Luana Tortora, H.-S. Park, S.-W. Kang, S. Kumar, K.V. Kaznatcheev, O.D. Lavrentovich Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 13, 2008 12:39PM - 12:51PM		V8.00008: Interactions in the NOBOW and 8CB Mixtures Dong Chen, Chenhui Zhu, Noel Clark Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 13, 2008 12:51PM - 1:03PM		V8.00009: Effect of Solvent Concentration on the Liquid Crystal Phase Transitions of Octylcyanobiphenyl-Hexane Mixtures Krishna Sigdel, Germano Iannacchione Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 13, 2008 1:03PM - 1:15PM		V8.00010: Landau potential of polymer stabilized ferroelectric liquid crystals Paul Archer, Ingo Dierking Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 13, 2008 1:15PM - 1:27PM		V8.00011: Varying the optical properties of cholesteric liquid crystals Sabrina Relaix, Michele Moreira, Peter Palffy-Muhoray, Michel Mitov Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 13, 2008 1:27PM - 1:39PM		V8.00012: Three-dimensional imaging of chemical bond orientation in liquid crystals by coherent anti-Stokes Raman scattering microscopy. Oleg D. Lavrentovich, Heung-Shik Park, Brian G. Saar, X. Sunney Xie Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 13, 2008 1:39PM - 1:51PM		V8.00013: Low electric field induced phase transition of the B1 bent-core liquid crystal phase to a switching phase J. Kirchhoff, L.S. Hirst Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 13, 2008 1:51PM - 2:03PM		V8.00014: Evidence of Broken Reciprocity in Chiral Liquid Crystals Michele Moreira, Nithya Venkataraman, Bahman Taheri, Peter Palffy-Muhoray Preview Abstract

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Bulletin of the American Physical Society

2008 APS March Meeting

Volume 53, Number 2

Monday–Friday, March 10–14, 2008; New Orleans, Louisiana

Session Index

Session V8: Liquid Crystals I: Structure and Defects

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