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Research project

D'Alessandro, EPSRC, Q-Tensor models of defect dynamics in pure and doped liquid crystals

Staff

Lead researchers

Emeritus Professor Giampaolo D'Alessandro

Research interests

  • Liquid crystals
  • Optics
  • Mathematical modelling
Connect with Giampaolo

Email: dales@soton.ac.uk

Other researchers

Professor Malgosia Kaczmarek

Professor of Physics And Astronomy
Connect with Malgosia

Email: mfk@soton.ac.uk

Collaborating research institutes, centres and groups

Research outputs

Thermal optical non-­linearity of nematic mesophase enhanced by gold nanoparticles – an experimental and numerical investigation
Oleksandr Kurochkin, Yogesh K. Murugesan, Thomas P. Bennett, Giampaolo D'Alessandro, Yuri Reznikov, B.J. Tang, Georg H. Mehl & Malgosia Kaczmarek, 2016, Physical Chemistry Chemical Physics, 18(16), 11503-11512
DOI: 10.1039/C6CP00116E
Type: article
Liquid crystals under the spotlight: light based measurements of electrical and flow properties of liquid crystals
Thomas P. Bennett, Matthew Proctor, Malgosia Kaczmarek & Giampaolo D'Alessandro, 2015, Proceedings of SPIE, 9565, 1-6
DOI: 10.1117/12.2187086
Type: article
Multiscale models of colloidal dispersion of particles in nematic liquid crystals
Thomas P. Bennett, Giampaolo D'Alessandro & Keith R. Daly, 2014, Physical Review E, 90(6)
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevE.90.062505
Type: article
Fast algorithms for liquid crystal modelling
Thomas P. Bennett, Yogesh K. Murugesan, Keith R. Daly, Giovanni De Matteis & Giampaolo D'Alessandro, 2014, Proceedings of SPIE, 9182, 1-15
DOI: 10.1117/12.2059525
Type: article