Liquid Crystals and Related Materials II

<ul><li>Preface and Committee</li><li>I. Physics of Liquid Crystals</li><li>Rolic^(R) LCMO Photo Alignment Technology: Mechanism and Application to Large LCD Panels</li><li>Anomalously Large Bend Elastic Constant and Faster Electro-Optic Response in Soft Glassy Gels Formed by a Dipeptide</li><li>Phase Diagram of Thermotropic Liquid Crystal Including Negative Pressure Region Generated in Metal Berthelot Tube</li><li>A Novel Method for Measuring the Difference in Flexoelectric Coefficients of Nematic Liquid Crystals</li><li>Deep-Blue Photoluminescent Properties of a Liquid Crystal TB10A</li><li>Crystal Morphology and Thermal Properties of PTT/POE/OMMT Nanocomposites</li><li>Experimental Investigations on Ultrasonic Velocity and Behavior of Thermodynamic Parameters of Four Members of nO.m Series</li><li>Synthesis and Characterization of a Novel Liquid Crystalline Polymer Bearing Azobenzene</li><li>Simulation of Nematic Liquid Crystalline Polymer for Out-of-Plane Case</li><li>Phase Morphology and Rheology Behaviors of PTT/POE/OMMT Nanocomposites</li><li>Supramolecular Assembly of Binary Block Copolymers of PEO-b-PMAA and PEO-b-PMAZO</li><li>Effects of the Heat Treatment on the Mechanical Properties of a Novel Thermotropic Liquid-Crystalline Polymer Fiber</li><li>Dilatometric Study on Phase Transitions of Benzylidene-p-n-hexadecyl /Hexadecyloxy Anilines (5.O16, 5O.O16 and 5.16)</li><li>Study of Blue-Phase III-Isotropic Phase Transition</li><li>Optical Study of Orientational Order Parameter in p-n-(Phenyl Benzylidene) -p-Alkyl and Alkyloxy Anilines</li><li>Viewing Angle Measurement of Polymer-Dispersed Liquid Crystal</li><li>Polarizing Optical Microscopic Characterization of Nematic Liquid Crystal Confined in Porous Silicon</li><li>Novel pH-Responsive Triply Hydrophilic Block Copolymer with Reversible Micellization Property</li><li>Study of Variation in Order Parameter with Temperature of Mixtures of Nematic and Cholesteryl Liquid Crystal</li><li>Blue Fluorescent Liquid Crystal N-(4-methoxybenzylidene)-4-n-alkoxybenzenamine</li><li>An Optical Study on Orientational Order Parameter and Molecular Polarizability in Benzylidene Anilines</li><li>Study of Infrared Imaging System Based on Liquid-Crystal Thermo-Optic Effect</li><li>Optical Properties and Electronic Structures of a Liquid Crystal TBO10A</li><li>Phase Transition, Birefringence and Orientational Order Parameter Studies in Four Members of Benzylidene Aniline Liquid Crystals</li><li>II. Chemistry of Liquid Crystals</li><li>Synthesis and Mesophase Properties of a Series of Chiral Rod-Like Polysiloxanes</li><li>Synthesis of Conjugated Polythiophenes with Azobenzene Substitutes in the Side Chains</li><li>Synthesis and Property of Liquid Crystal Polymers Containing Photosensitive Groups</li><li>Synthesis and Characterizations of a Rod-Like Liquid Crystal TBO16A</li><li>Synthesis and Mesophse Study on a Triphenylene-Based Polysiloxane</li><li>Synthesis and Characterization of Schiff's Base Compounds with Octadecylaniline as End Group</li><li>Hexabenzocoronene with Swallow-Tailed Substitutes: Synthesis, Characterization and Properties</li><li>Thermal and Optical Properties of Main Chain Polymer Compose of Oligo-L-LA Segments and Biphenol Group</li><li>Synthesis and Mesophases Study on 2-(8-bromooctanoic acid ester)-3,6,7,10,11-penta-pentyloxytriphenylene</li><li>Phase Morphology and Mechanical Properties of PTT/POE-g-MAH Blends</li><li>Synthesis and Mesophases of Azobenzene Compounds with Terminal Vinyl Group</li><li>One-Step Synthesis of a Liquid Crystal TB4A at Room Temperature</li><li>CuI/HMPA-Catalyzed Alkylation to Tolan: A Valuable Method for Discotic Liquid Crystal Hexabenzocoronene</li><li>Synthesis of Polyfluorene with Azobenzene-Substituted Side Chains</li><li>Microwave-Assisted Synthesis and Mesomorphic Properties of Novel Unsymmetric Imidazolium as Ionic Liquid Crystals</li><li>Synthesis and Characterization of Poly (L-Lactic acid) Containing the Azobenzene Mesogens</li><li>Hexabenzocoronenes Bearing Odd Carbon Alkyl Chains as Columnar Discotic Liquid Crystal</li><li>Mesophase Studies and Charge Transportation Properties of 3,6-dicarbethoxy-2,7,10,11-tetra-pentyloxytriphenylene</li><li>Synthesis and Performance of a Novel Coumarin-Containing Side-Chain Liquid Crystalline Polymer</li><li>III. Display Technologies</li><li>A Single-Cell-Gap Transflective Dual-Mode Liquid Crystal Display</li><li>Thermal Design of LED Backlight in High Ambient Temperature</li><li>Defect Inspection of LED Chips Using Generalized Regression Neural Network</li><li>Using a TN-LC Cell as the Mask to Create Individual Bidirectional Alignment Layer in a Single Photoalignment Exposure</li><li>Design of Backward-Detection Optical System in Biological Cell Subclass Identification</li><li>A Nigh-Vision-Compatible LED Backlight for Military Applications</li><li>Low Power Test Pattern Design for VLSI Circuits Using Incorporate Pseudorandom and Deterministic Approach</li><li>Digital High Resolution Small Pixel LCOS Technology</li><li>Synthesis and Electrochromic Properties Based on Star-Shaped Oligothiophene Derivatives with Phenyl Core</li><li>An Adaptive Global LED Backlight Dimming for Contrast Enhancement and Power Reduction</li><li>Electroluminescence of Naturally Oxidized Polypyrrole</li><li>Defect Feature Acquisition of LED Wafer Using Region Growing Segmentation with Clustering Strategy</li><li>IV. Applications of Liquid Crystals</li><li>Effect of Photo-Isomerization of Azo Dyes on the Photonic Bandgap in Chiral Nematics</li><li>The Fitting Measuring Method Based on Liquid Crystal Electrically Controlled Birefringence</li><li>Determination of Director Profile in the Vertical Alignment Nematic Liquid Crystal Cell by the Full Leaky Guided Mode Technique</li><li>H-PDLC Based Electrically Controlled Optical Chopper Applied within the Fluorescence Microscopy System</li><li>Tunable Optical Filter with Variable Bandwidth Based on Cholesteric Liquid Crystal</li><li>Tunable Liquid Crystal Grating-Based 3D Display</li><li>Reflective Chiral-Homeotropic Liquid Crystal Displays</li><li>Quantitative Determination of Color Coordinates for Lumninescent Materials</li><li>Planar Dipole Antenna on Liquid Crystal Polymer Substrate at 2.4 GHz</li><li>Research on Non-Electric Readout Infrared Thermal Imaging Detection Technology Based on the Liquid Crystal</li><li>Liquid Crystal Variable Retarders' Phase Retardation Measurement with Quarter-Wave Plate and the Validation</li><li>Design of GRIN Liquid Crystal Lens for Autostereoscopic 2-D/3-D Switchable Display</li><li>V. Related Materials</li><li>Charge Storage Characteristics of Si-Rich Silicon Nitride and the Effect of Tunneling Thickness on Nonvolatile Memory Performance</li><li>Negative Differential Resistance Induced by Intermolecular Interaction in Molecular Device</li><li>Degradation of Polyimide Film by Corona Aging under Bipolar Pulse Voltage</li><li>Influence of Morphology of Vacuum-Evaporated Oligothiophene Derivative Films on Oganic Photovoltaic Performance</li><li>Effect of B₂O₃ on Microwave Dielectric Properties of Ca[(Li_1/3Nb_2/3)_0.92Zr_0.08]O_3???0.05TiO₂ Ceramics</li><li>Improvement the Open Circuit Voltage of Amorphous Silicon Solar Cells by Treating the P Layer with Hydrogen Plasma</li><li>Photocatalytic Properties of ?-Bi₂O₃ Nanoneedle Array Synthesized by Hydrothermal Method</li><li>Good Quality N (a-Si)-P+(Na-Si)-P (?C-Si) Tunnel Junction for Tandem Solar Cells</li><li>Investigation on High Laser-Induced Damage Threshold of ZrO₂-PVP Thin Films by Hydrothermal Synthesis</li><li>Theory of the Rectifying Performance in Molecular Device: The Role of Anchoring Groups</li><li>Extension of the Optical Absorption of TiO₂ Nanopaticles to Visible Light Region by Doping with Cobalt</li><li>Structure and Magnetic Properties of Co_2.73Fe_0.27O₄ Synthesized by the Heat-Decomposition Method</li><li>Biocompatible and Biodegradable Triblock Copolymers via ATRP</li><li>Nonlinear Infrared Transmission through and Reflection Off Antiferromagnetic Sandwich NM/AFF/NM</li><li>Effect of Alloy Disorder Scattering on Electron Mobility Model for Strained-Si_1-xGe_x/Si (101)</li><li>Sol-Gel Derived ZrO₂-PVP Coatings with High Laser-Induced Damage Threshold</li><li>Origin of Blue Photoluminescence from Naturally Oxidized Porous Silicon</li><li>Electron Mobility Model of Strained Si_1-xGe_x(001)</li><li>Effects of Chloride Ion in TeO₂-ZnO-ZnCl₂-Li₂O-Eu₂O₃ Glass System</li><li>Anisotropic Hole Mobility in Strained Si_1-xGe_x/(001)Si</li><li>Synthesis of Monodisperse Fe₃O₄ and MnFe₂O₄ Nanospheres by Using a Solvothermal Reduction Method</li><li>Mesophase and Optical Properties of Side Chain Copolyacrylate with Mesogens and OLLA Segments Side Chains</li><li>Influence of Deposition Temperature on Microcrystalline Silicon Thin Film Prepared by Plasma Enhanced Chemical Vapor Deposition</li><li>Microwave Dielectric Properties of Ca[(Li_1/3Nb_2/3)_0.95Zr_0.05]O_3???xTiO₂ Ceramics</li><li>Annealing of a-Si:H Thin Film by Rapid Thermal Process</li><li>Investigation of Quantum Beatings at 608 cm^-1 and 70 cm^-1 in Rb Vapor</li><li>Effect of Sodium Chloride on the Sol-Gel Synthesized Silica Colloidal Particles</li><li>Structure and Raman Investigations of Nitrogen-Doped TiO₂ Nanotube Arrays</li><li>Influence of Radio Frequency Power on Microstructure of Microcrystalline Silicon Films</li><li>Light Scattering Images of Amplitude, Phase and Polarization from Typical Blood Cells</li><li>Electrodeposition of Polyhedral Copper Crystals on Porous Silicon</li><li>Crystal Structure and Microwave Dielectric Properties of Ca[(Li_1/3Nb_2/3)_0.95Zr_0.15]O_3+? Ceramics with Pr³⁺ Substitution at A-Site</li><li>Effect of Rotating Speed on Properties of Antire?ective Coatings</li><li>Fabrication of High Quality Textured ZnO:Al Thin Films</li><li>Emission Spectra of Zinc Oxychloride Tellurite Glass: Effects of Eu³⁺/Sm³⁺ Co-Doping</li></ul>