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Humidity-induced dynamic coordination drives the oscillatory migration of ions for sustainable energy harvesting [PDF]
Nature CommunicationsMoisture-induced ion diffusion in nanostructured materials is a promising route for high-performance power generation, yet achieving the continuous ion migration necessary for long-term operation remains challenging.
Xulei Lu +9 more
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Eliminating Ambiguities in Electrical Measurements of Advanced Liquid Crystal Materials
Crystals, 2023 Existing and future display and non-display applications of thermotropic liquid crystals rely on the development of new mesogenic materials. Electrical measurements of such materials determine their suitability for a specific application.
Oleksandr V. Kovalchuk +2 more
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Evaluating the Concentration of Ions in Liquid Crystal Cells: Hidden Factors and Useful Techniques
Proceedings, 2021 Many liquid crystal devices are driven by electric fields. Ions, typically present in molecular liquid crystal materials in minute quantities, can compromise the performance of mesogenic materials (in the simplest case, through a well-known screening ...
Yuriy Garbovskiy
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Frontiers in Soft Matter, 2022 Electrical properties of molecular liquid crystals doped with nanomaterials have been extensively studied over the past two decades. In general, nanoparticles in liquid crystals can play a dual role acting as either ion capturing agents or ion generating
Yuriy Garbovskiy
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Steady-State and Transient Electrical Properties of Liquid Crystal Cells
Chemistry Proceedings, 2022 Rapidly expanding and new applications of liquid crystal materials cover a wide range of technology products. A very incomplete list includes conventional and miniature high-resolution displays, AR/VR glasses, smart windows, dynamic lenses, tunable ...
David Webb, Yuriy Garbovskiy
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Applied System Innovation, 2021 Thermal characterization of lithium-ion batteries is essential to improve an efficient thermal management system for lithium-ion batteries. Besides, it is needed for safe and optimum application.
Seyed Saeed Madani +2 more
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On the Analogy between Electrolytes and Ion-Generating Nanomaterials in Liquid Crystals
Nanomaterials, 2020 Nanomaterials in liquid crystals are a hot topic of contemporary liquid crystal research. An understanding of the possible effects of nanodopants on the properties of liquid crystals is critical for the development of novel mesogenic materials with ...
Yuriy Garbovskiy
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Membranes for Osmotic Power Generation by Reverse Electrodialysis
Membranes, 2023 In recent years, the utilization of the selective ion transport through porous membranes for osmotic power generation (blue energy) has received a lot of attention.
Md. Mushfequr Rahman
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Large-scale ion generation for precipitation of atmospheric aerosols [PDF]
Atmospheric Chemistry and Physics, 2020 Artificial rain is explored as a remedy for climate change caused farmland drought and bushfires. Increasing the ion density in the open air is an efficient way to generate charged nuclei from atmospheric aerosols and induce precipitation or eliminate ...
S. Ma +5 more
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Ion generation and loading of a Penning trap using pulsed laser ablation
New Journal of Physics, 2020 We investigated the production of aluminum and beryllium ions via pulsed laser ablation using 355 nm wavelength and 5 ns long laser pulses. The ablation threshold of Al ^+ and Be ^+ was measured to be 0.9 ± 0.1 (stat.) ± 0.3 (syst.) J cm ^−2 and 1.4 ± 0 ...
Muhammed Sameed +2 more
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