Bulletin of the American Physical Society

APS March Meeting 2014

Volume 59, Number 1

Monday–Friday, March 3–7, 2014; Denver, Colorado

Session Index

Session G18: Focus Session: Liquid Crystals, Nano to Meso Scale Structure in Ordered Matter and Liquid Crystal II: Mostly Smectic and Chromonics	Show Abstracts
Sponsoring Units: DCMP GSNP DPOLY Chair: Luz J. Martinez-Miranda, University of Maryland, College Park Room: 403

Tuesday, March 4, 2014 11:15AM - 11:27AM		G18.00001: Diastereomeric domains formed by chiral liquid crystals confined in a network of helical nanofilaments Michael Tuchband, Dong Chen, Balazs Horanyi, Eva Korblova, David Walba, Joseph Maclennan, Matthew Glaser, Noel Clark Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 4, 2014 11:27AM - 11:39AM		G18.00002: Effective theory and simulations of Smectic-A liquid crystals Danilo Liarte, Matthew Bierbaum, Muxin Zhang, Brian Leahy, Itai Cohen, James Sethna Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 4, 2014 11:39AM - 11:51AM		G18.00003: Field-Induced Alignment of Polar Bent-Ccore Smectic A Liquid Crystals Yongqiang Shen, Lisa Goodhew, Renfan Shao, Joseph Maclennan, Noel Clark, Per Rudquist Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 4, 2014 11:51AM - 12:03PM		G18.00004: Rich Variety of Smectic Phases in an Achiral Bent-Core Liquid Crystal Renfan Shao, Cheol Park, Joseph Maclennan, Carlson Tschierske, Noel Clark Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 4, 2014 12:03PM - 12:15PM		G18.00005: Double twist helical nanofilaments in bent-core liquid crystals Cuiyu Zhang, Nicholas Diorio, Oleg D Lavrentovich, Antal Jakli Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 4, 2014 12:15PM - 12:27PM		G18.00006: Liquid Crystal Phase Transitions and Defects to Sort and Soft-Assemble Microstructures Andrea Rodarte, L.S. Hirst, S. Ghosh Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 4, 2014 12:27PM - 12:39PM		G18.00007: Light guiding and lasing in Smectic-A liquid crystal fibers Venkata Subba Rao Jampani, Karthik Reddy Peddireddy, Shashi Thutupalli, Christian Bahr, Igor Musevic, Stephan Herminghaus Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 4, 2014 12:39PM - 12:51PM		G18.00008: An upper-bound on the discontinuity at the smectic A-nematic phase transition in octylcyanobiphenyl (8CB): A high-resolution birefringence study Mehmet Can \c{C}etinkaya, Sevtap Yildiz, Haluk Ozbek, Patricia Losada-P\'erez, Jan Leys, Jan Thoen Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 4, 2014 12:51PM - 1:03PM		G18.00009: Myelin structures formed by thermotropic smectic liquid crystals Karthik Reddy Peddireddy, Pramoda Kumar, Shashi Thutupalli, Stephan Herminghaus, Christian Bahr Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 4, 2014 1:03PM - 1:15PM		G18.00010: Thermotropic Liquid Crystalline Side Chain Elastomers David Thomas, Matthew Cardarelli, Peggy Cebe, Badel Mbanga, Timothy Atherton, Antoni Sanchez-Ferrer Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 4, 2014 1:15PM - 1:27PM		G18.00011: Lyotropic Chromonic Liquid Crystal Droplets, Faceted and Squeezed Zoey Davidson, Joonwoo Jeong, Matthew Lohr, Peter Collings, Tom Lubensky, Arjun Yodh Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 4, 2014 1:27PM - 1:39PM		G18.00012: Phase behavior of chromonic liquid crystal mixtures of Sunset Yellow and Disodium Cromoglycate Akihiro Yamaguchi, Gregory Smith, Youngwoo Yi, Charles Xu, Silvia Biffi, Francesca Serra, Tommaso Bellini, Noel Clark Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 4, 2014 1:39PM - 1:51PM		G18.00013: Chirality Amplification in Tactoids of Lyotropic Chromonic Liquid Crystals Chenhui Peng, Oleg Lavrentovich Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 4, 2014 1:51PM - 2:03PM		G18.00014: Orientations of Chromonic Liquid Crystals by Imprinted or Rubbed Polymer Films Youngwoo Yi, Aya Mcguire, Noel Clark Preview Abstract
Tuesday, March 4, 2014 2:03PM - 2:15PM		G18.00015: Escaped-radial configuration with a twist: lyotropic chromonic liquid crystals confined to cylindrical cavities Joonwoo Jeong, Louis Kang, Zoey S. Davidson, Matthew Lohr, Daniel A. Beller, Randall D. Kamien, Tom C. Lubensky, A.G. Yodh, Peter J. Collings Preview Abstract

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Bulletin of the American Physical Society

APS March Meeting 2014

Volume 59, Number 1

Monday–Friday, March 3–7, 2014; Denver, Colorado

Session Index

Session G18: Focus Session: Liquid Crystals, Nano to Meso Scale Structure in Ordered Matter and Liquid Crystal II: Mostly Smectic and Chromonics

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