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The study of nematic phases with non-standard symmetries

2021/43/B/ST3/03135

Keywords:

nematics: ferroelectric splay splay-bend twist-bend and related structures flexopolarization biaxiality microscopic models MC and MD simulations Local Density Functional theories alignment tensor generalized deGennes-Landau theories chelicity modes expansion

Descriptors:

  • ST3_013:
  • ST3_015:
  • ST3_011:

Panel:

ST3 - Condensed matter physics: structure, electronic properties, fluids, nanosciences, biological physics

Host institution :

Uniwersytet Jagielloński, Wydział Fizyki, Astronomii i Informatyki Stosowanej

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Principal investigator (from the host institution):

prof. Lech Waldemar Longa 

Number of co-investigators in the project: 7

Call: OPUS 22 - announced on 2021-09-15

Amount awarded: 796 544 PLN

Project start date (Y-m-d): 2022-07-15

Project end date (Y-m-d): 2026-07-14

Project duration:: 48 months (the same as in the proposal)

Project status: Pending project

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  • Publication in academic press/journals (10)
  1. Splay and polar order in a system of hard pear-like molecules: confrontation of Monte Carlo numerical simulations with density functional theory calculations
    Authors:
    Piotr Kubala and Michał Cieśla
    Academic press:
    Soft Matter (rok: 2023, tom: 40, strony: 45667), Wydawca: The Royal Society of Chemistry
    Status:
    Published
    DOI:
    10.1039/d3sm01021j - link to the publication
  2. Inderdigitation, double twist, and topological defects in a system of hard lollipops
    Authors:
    Piotr Kubala and Michał Cieśla
    Academic press:
    Liquid Crystals (rok: 2024, ), Wydawca: Taylor & Francis
    Status:
    Published
    DOI:
    10.1080/02678292.2024.2310611 - link to the publication
  3. Ferroelectric nematic phase in the system of perfectly aligned cylindrically symmetric rods
    Authors:
    Agnieszka Chrzanowska, Lech Longa
    Academic press:
    Liquid Crystals (rok: 2024, tom: 51, strony: 2356–2369), Wydawca: Taylor&Francis
    Status:
    Published
    DOI:
    10.1080/02678292.2024.2350043 - link to the publication
  4. Conformational degrees of freedom and stability of splay-bend ordering in the limit of a very strong planar anchoring
    Authors:
    Lech Longa, Michał Cieśla, Paweł Karbowniczek and Agnieszka Chrzanowska
    Academic press:
    PHYSICAL REVIEW E (rok: 2023, tom: 107, strony: 034707-1 - 034707-13), Wydawca: American Physical Society
    Status:
    Published
    DOI:
    10.1103/PhysRevE.107.034707 - link to the publication
  5. Inderdigitation, double twist, and topological defects in a system of hard lollipops
    Authors:
    Piotr Kubala and Michał Cieśla
    Academic press:
    Liquid Crystals (rok: 2024, ), Wydawca: Taylor & Francis
    Status:
    Published
    DOI:
    10.1080/02678292.2024.2310611 - link to the publication
  6. Splay and polar order in a system of hard pear-like molecules: confrontation of Monte Carlo numerical simulations with density functional theory calculations
    Authors:
    Piotr Kubala and Michał Cieśla
    Academic press:
    Soft Matter (rok: 2023, tom: 40, strony: 45667), Wydawca: The Royal Society of Chemistry
    Status:
    Published
    DOI:
    10.1039/d3sm01021j - link to the publication
  7. Inderdigitation, double twist, and topological defects in a system of hard lollipops
    Authors:
    Piotr Kubala & Michał Cieśla
    Academic press:
    Liquid Crystals (rok: 2024, tom: 51, strony: 884–897), Wydawca: Taylor&Francis
    Status:
    Published
    DOI:
    10.1080/02678292.2024.2310611 - link to the publication
  8. In silico study of liquid crystalline phases formed by bent-shaped molecules with excluded volume type interactions
    Authors:
    Piotr Kubala, Wojciech Tomczyk, Michał Cieśla
    Academic press:
    Journal of Molecular Liquids (rok: 2022, tom: Volume 367, Part A, strony: 120156-120165), Wydawca: Elsevier B.V.
    Status:
    Published
    DOI:
    10.1016/j.molliq.2022.120156 - link to the publication
  9. Splay-induced order in systems of hard tapers
    Authors:
    Piotr Kubala , Michał Cieśla, and Lech Longa
    Academic press:
    PHYSICAL REVIEW E (rok: 2023, tom: 108, strony: 054701-1 -- 054701-18), Wydawca: American Physical Society
    Status:
    Published
    DOI:
    10.1103/PhysRevE.108.054701 - link to the publication
  10. Orientational properties of the HGO system in a slit geometry in two-dimensional and three-dimensional case from Monte-Carlo simulations and Onsager theory revisited
    Authors:
    Agnieszka Chrzanowska
    Academic press:
    Liquid Crystals (rok: 2024, tom: 51, strony: 871–883), Wydawca: Taylor&Francis
    Status:
    Published
    DOI:
    10.1080/02678292.2024.2339902 - link to the publication