Publications

P. Pasini, G. Skačej, and C. Zannoni, A microscopic lattice model for liquid crystal elastomers, Chem. Phys. Lett. 413, 463 (2005) [abstract] [PDF].

C. Chiccoli, P. Pasini, G. Skačej, and C. Zannoni, The effect of varying surface orientation on the molecular organization of nematic films. A Monte Carlo simulation, Mol. Cryst. Liq. Cryst. 429, 255 (2005) [abstract].

T. Jin, B. Zalar, A. Lebar, M. Vilfan, S. Žumer, D. Finotello, Anchoring and structural transitions as a function of molecular length in confined liquid crystals, Eur. Phys. J. E 16, 159-165 (2005) [abstract] [PDF].

A. Lebar, Z. Kutnjak, S. Žumer, H. Finkelmann, A. Sanchez-Ferrer, and B. Zalar, Evidence of supercritical behavior in liquid single crystal elastomers, Phys. Rev. Lett. 94, 197801 (2005) [abstract] [PDF].

I. Amimori, J. N. Eakin, J. Qi, G. Skačej, S. Žumer, and G. P. Crawford, Surface-induced orientational order in stretched nanoscale-sized polymer dispersed liquid crystal droplets, Phys. Rev. E 71, 031702 (2005) [abstract] [PDF].

C. Chiccoli, P. Pasini, G. Skačej, S. Žumer, and C. Zannoni, NMR line spectra from lattice spin models of polymer-dispersed liquid crystals, in Computer simulations of liquid crystals and polymers, P. Pasini, S. Zumer, C. Zannoni eds., Kluwer, Dordrecht (2005).

C. Chiccoli, P. Pasini, G. Skačej, S. Žumer, and C. Zannoni, Nematics with dispersed polymer networks: lattice spin models, in Computer simulations of liquid crystals and polymers, P. Pasini, S. Žumer, C. Zannoni eds., Kluwer, Dordrecht (2005).

Z. Kutnjak, G. Cordoyiannis, G. Nounesis, A. Lebar, B. Zalar, S. Žumer, Calorimetric study of phase transitions in a liquid-crystal-based microemulsion, J. chem. phys 122, 224709 (2005) [abstract] [PDF].

C. Blanc, D. Svenšek, S. Žumer, M.Nobili, Dynamics of nematic liquid crystal disclinations: the role of the backflow, Phys. Rev. Lett. 95, 097802 (2005) [abstract] [PDF].

P.J. Sebastiao, D. Soussa, D., A.C. Ribeiro, M. Vilfan, G. Lahajnar, J. Seliger, S. Žumer, Field-cycling NMR relaxometry of a liquid crystals above T[sub](NI) in mesoscopic confinement, Phys. Rev. E 72, 061702 (2005) [abstract] [PDF].

A. de Lozar, W. Schoepf, I. Rehberg, Ingo, D. Svenšek, and L. Kramer, Transformation from walls to disclination lines: statics and dynamics of the pincement transition, Phys. Rev. E 72, 051713 (2005) [abstract] [PDF].

A. Šarlah, T. Franosch, E.Frey, Melting of colloidal molecular crystals on triangular lattices, Phys. Rev. Lett. 95, 088302 (2005) [abstract] [PDF].

C. Chiccoli, P. Pasini, G. Skačej, S. Žumer, C. Zannoni, Lattice spin models of polymer-dispersed liquid crystals, NATO Science Series 177, 22 (2005) [abstract] [PDF].