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1. Full Text Kinetics of motile solitons in nematic liquid crystals
by Aya, Satoshi and Araoka, Fumito
Nature communications, ISSN 2041-1723, 06/2020, Volume 11, Issue 1, pp. 3248 - 3248
Science & Technology - Other Topics | Multidisciplinary Sciences | Science & Technology | Energy dissipation | Crystals | Dynamic stability | Electric fields | Nematic crystals | Liquid crystals | Slabs | Solitary waves | Convection | Electrohydrodynamics | Index Medicus
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2. Full Text Topology-dependent self-structure mediation and efficient energy conversion in heat-flux-driven rotors of cholesteric droplets
by Yoshioka, Jun and Araoka, Fumito
Nature communications, ISSN 2041-1723, 12/2018, Volume 9, Issue 1, pp. 432 - 11
Science & Technology - Other Topics | Multidisciplinary Sciences | Science & Technology | Liquid Crystals - chemistry | Energy Transfer | Hot Temperature | Rotation | Fluctuations | Rotors | Crystals | Rotating liquids | Cholesteric liquid crystals | Coexistence | Topology | Liquid crystals | Phase transitions | Dispersion | Heat flux | Heat | Energy conversion | Droplets | Index Medicus
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3. Full Text Chiral Superstructure Mesophases of Achiral Bent‐Shaped Molecules – Hierarchical Chirality Amplification and Physical Properties
by Le, Khoa V and Takezoe, Hideo and Araoka, Fumito
Advanced materials (Weinheim), ISSN 0935-9648, 07/2017, Volume 29, Issue 25, pp. 1602737 - n/a
symmetry breaking | chirality | bent‐core liquid crystals | optical activity | helical nanofilament | dark conglomerate | bent-core liquid crystals | Materials Science | Materials Science, Multidisciplinary | Physics, Condensed Matter | Science & Technology - Other Topics | Chemistry, Physical | Physics | Science & Technology | Physics, Applied | Physical Sciences | Chemistry | Nanoscience & Nanotechnology | Technology | Chemistry, Multidisciplinary | Confinement | Molecular structure | Gelation | Hydrophobicity | Binary systems (materials) | Physical properties | Amplification | Alignment | Superstructures | Phases | Modulation | Chirality | Circularity | Dichroism | Optical activity | Polarity | Mesophase | Photoconductivity | Nonlinear optics
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4. Full Text Differential rotation in cholesteric pillars under a temperature gradient
by Yoshioka, Jun and Araoka, Fumito
Scientific reports, ISSN 2045-2322, 10/2020, Volume 10, Issue 1, pp. 17226 - 17226
Science & Technology - Other Topics | Multidisciplinary Sciences | Science & Technology | Index Medicus
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5. Full Text An autonomous actuator driven by fluctuations in ambient humidity
by Arazoe, Hiroki and Miyajima, Daigo and Akaike, Kouki and Araoka, Fumito and Sato, Emiko and Hikima, Takaaki and Kawamoto, Masuki and Aida, Takuzo
Nature materials, ISSN 1476-1122, 10/2016, Volume 15, Issue 10, pp. 1084 - 1089
Physical Sciences | Chemistry | Materials Science | Technology | Materials Science, Multidisciplinary | Physics, Condensed Matter | Chemistry, Physical | Physics | Science & Technology | Physics, Applied | Electronics | Polymers | Materials science | Actuators | Adsorption | Fluctuation | Humidity | Surface chemistry | Polymerization | Nanostructure | Beads
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6. Full Text Anomalous temperature-dependent anchoring in liquid crystals mediated by thermodynamic smectic wetting sheets
by Aya, Satoshi and Araoka, Fumito
Applied physics letters, ISSN 0003-6951, 11/2017, Volume 111, Issue 20, p. 201604
Physical Sciences | Physics | Science & Technology | Physics, Applied | Temperature dependence | Torque | Temperature | Wetting | Nematic crystals | Liquid crystals | Anchoring | Sheets
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7. Full Text Light extraction from organic light-emitting diodes enhanced by spontaneously formed buckles
by Takezoe, Hideo and Ishikawa, Ken and Koo, Won Hoe and Araoka, Fumito and Jeong, Soon Moon and Toyooka, Takehiro and Nishimura, Suzushi
Nature photonics, ISSN 1749-4885, 04/2010, Volume 4, Issue 4, pp. 222 - 226
Optics | Physical Sciences | Physics | Science & Technology | Physics, Applied | Electronics | Applied sciences | Optoelectronic devices | Exact sciences and technology | Semiconductor electronics. Microelectronics. Optoelectronics. Solid state devices | Gratings (spectra) | Wavelengths | Indium tin oxide | Fasteners | Extraction | Devices | Light-emitting diodes | Buckling
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8. Full Text Polar columnar liquid crystals
by Takezoe, Hideo and Araoka, Fumito
Liquid crystals, ISSN 0267-8292, 03/2014, Volume 41, Issue 3, pp. 393 - 401
columnar liquid crystal | polar order | conical assembly | ferroelectricity | hydrogen bond | Physical Sciences | Chemistry | Materials Science | Technology | Materials Science, Multidisciplinary | Chemistry, Multidisciplinary | Crystallography | Science & Technology | Ferroelectrics | Liquid crystal polymers | Physical properties | Electric fields
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9. Full Text Nematic-to-columnar mesophase transition by in situ supramolecular polymerization
by Yano, Keiichi and Itoh, Yoshimitsu and Araoka, Fumito and Watanabe, Go and Hikima, Takaaki and Aida, Takuzo
Science (American Association for the Advancement of Science), ISSN 0036-8075, 01/2019, Volume 363, Issue 6423, pp. 161 - 165
Science & Technology - Other Topics | Multidisciplinary Sciences | Science & Technology | Polymerization | Electric fields | Incompatibility | Crystals | Disks | Rods | Mesophase | Nematic crystals | Liquid crystals
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10. Full Text Orientational transition in a liquid crystal triggered by the thermodynamic growth of interfacial wetting sheets
by Aya, Satoshi and Araoka, Fumito
Journal of Visualized Experiments, ISSN 1940-087X, 05/2017, Volume 2017, Issue 123
Engineering | First-order transition | Grazing incident x-ray diffraction | Liquid crystal | Orientational transition | High-resolution differential scanning calorimetry | Issue 123 | Polarizing optical microscopy | Wetting sheets | Science & Technology - Other Topics | Multidisciplinary Sciences | Science & Technology | Thermodynamics | Liquid Crystals - chemistry | Temperature | Wettability | X-Ray Diffraction | Surface Properties | Calorimetry, Differential Scanning | Index Medicus | orientational transition | wetting sheets | polarizing optical microscopy | high-resolution differential scanning calorimetry | first-order transition | grazing incident x-ray diffraction | liquid crystal
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11. Full Text An Anisotropic Hydrogel Actuator Enabling Earthworm‐Like Directed Peristaltic Crawling
by Sun, Zhifang and Yamauchi, Yoshihiro and Araoka, Fumito and Kim, Youn Soo and Bergueiro, Julian and Ishida, Yasuhiro and Ebina, Yasuo and Sasaki, Takayoshi and Hikima, Takaaki and Aida, Takuzo
Angewandte Chemie (International ed.), ISSN 1433-7851, 11/2018, Volume 57, Issue 48, pp. 15772 - 15776
peristaltic crawling | hydrogels | photo actuators | soft actuators | electrostatic repulsion | Physical Sciences | Chemistry | Chemistry, Multidisciplinary | Science & Technology | Actuators | Anisotropy | Gold | Scanning | Hydrogels | Contraction | Photothermal conversion | Nanoparticles | Irradiation | Infrared radiation | Electrolytes | Nanorods | Elongation
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12. Full Text Ferroelectric Columnar Liquid Crystal Featuring Confined Polar Groups Within Core–Shell Architecture
by Daigo Miyajima and Fumito Araoka and Hideo Takezoe and Jungeun Kim and Kenichi Kato and Masaki Takata and Takuzo Aida
Science (American Association for the Advancement of Science), ISSN 0036-8075, 4/2012, Volume 336, Issue 6078, pp. 209 - 213
Electrodes | Molecules | Architecture | REPORTS | Materials | Amides | Architectural control | Columnar crystals | Film thickness | Liquid crystals | Electric fields | Science & Technology - Other Topics | Multidisciplinary Sciences | Science & Technology | Dielectrics, piezoelectrics, and ferroelectrics and their properties | Condensed matter: electronic structure, electrical, magnetic, and optical properties | Dielectric, piezoelectric, ferroelectric and antiferroelectric materials | Physics | Liquids and liquid crystals | Exact sciences and technology | Electrodynamics | Polarization (Electricity) | Research | Electric properties | Ferroelectrics | Crystallography | Crystals | Crystal structure | Polarization | Cyano groups | Ferroelectricity | Ferroelectric materials | Data storage
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