Bulletin of the American Physical Society

2009 APS March Meeting

Volume 54, Number 1

Monday–Friday, March 16–20, 2009; Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

Session Index

Session Y15: Liquid Crystals III	Show Abstracts
Sponsoring Units: DFD Chair: Luz Martinez-Miranda, University of Maryland Room: 316

Friday, March 20, 2009 8:00AM - 8:12AM		Y15.00001: Magnetic-field induced isotropic to nematic liquid crystal phase transition J.T. Gleeson, T.B. Ostapenko, D. B. Wiant, S.N. Sprunt, A. Jakli Preview Abstract
Friday, March 20, 2009 8:12AM - 8:24AM		Y15.00002: High Magnetic Field-Induced Birefringence in Lyotropic Chromonic Liquid Crystals T. Ostapenko, Yu. Nastishin, J.T. Gleeson, S.N. Sprunt, O.D. Lavrentovich, P.J. Collings Preview Abstract
Friday, March 20, 2009 8:24AM - 8:36AM		Y15.00003: ABSTRACT WITHDRAWN Preview Abstract
Friday, March 20, 2009 8:36AM - 8:48AM		Y15.00004: Chromonic liquid crystalline properties of dyes Xuxia Yao, Jung Park, Mohan Srinivasarao Preview Abstract
Friday, March 20, 2009 8:48AM - 9:00AM		Y15.00005: Liquid Crystalline Phase Transition of Colloidal Platelets with Identical Thickness Dazhi Sun, Zhengdong Cheng, Hung-Jue Sue Preview Abstract
Friday, March 20, 2009 9:00AM - 9:12AM		Y15.00006: Study of the Isotropic-Nematic and the Nematic-Smectic-A Phase Transitions in Carbon Nanotubes and Liquid Crystal Composites Krishna Sigdel, Germano Iannacchione Preview Abstract
Friday, March 20, 2009 9:12AM - 9:24AM		Y15.00007: Recovery and stabilization of a reversed phase sequence in a ternary liquid crystal mixture Ronald Pindak, Shun Wang, LiDong Pan, B.K. McCoy, Suntao Wang, H.T. Nguyen, Cheng-Cher Huang Preview Abstract
Friday, March 20, 2009 9:24AM - 9:36AM		Y15.00008: Room-Temperature Liquid Crystal Blue Phases Stefanie Taushanoff, Khoa Van Le, Robert Twieg, Antal Jakli Preview Abstract
Friday, March 20, 2009 9:36AM - 9:48AM		Y15.00009: Hybrid shells of nematic liquid crystal Alberto Fernandez-Nieves, Teresa Lopez-Leon Preview Abstract
Friday, March 20, 2009 9:48AM - 10:00AM		Y15.00010: Optical waveguiding in bent core liquid crystal filaments Antal Jakli, Jake Fontana, Chris Bailey, Wolfgang Weissflog, Istvan Janossy, Peter Palffy-Muhoray Preview Abstract
Friday, March 20, 2009 10:00AM - 10:12AM		Y15.00011: Dielectric properties of bent-core nematic materials Peter Salamon, Nandor Eber, Samuel Sprunt, James Gleeson, Antal Jakli Preview Abstract
Friday, March 20, 2009 10:12AM - 10:24AM		Y15.00012: Second Harmonic Generation in a Bent-core Nematic Liquid Crystal. Seung Ho Hong, Antal Jakli, James Gleeson, Samuel Sprunt, Brettt Ellman Preview Abstract
Friday, March 20, 2009 10:24AM - 10:36AM		Y15.00013: Viscoelastic parameters and flexoelectric effect in a bent-core nematic liquid crystal studied by dynamic light scattering Madhabi Majumdar, K. Neupane, James T. Gleeson, Antal Jakli, Samuel Sprunt Preview Abstract
Friday, March 20, 2009 10:36AM - 10:48AM		Y15.00014: Large Flow-Birefringence of Nematogenic Bent-Core Liquid Crystals Christopher Bailey, Katalin Fodor-Csorba, Rafael Verduzco, James Gleeson, Samuel Sprunt, Antal Jakli Preview Abstract
Friday, March 20, 2009 10:48AM - 11:00AM		Y15.00015: Activated Kinetics of Nematic and Smectic Phase Transitions in an Aligned Matrix of Nano-colloidal Liquid Crystalline Gel Dipti Sharma Preview Abstract

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Bulletin of the American Physical Society

2009 APS March Meeting

Volume 54, Number 1

Monday–Friday, March 16–20, 2009; Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

Session Index

Session Y15: Liquid Crystals III

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