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Topology-commanded optical properties of bistable electric-field-induced torons in cholesteric bubble domains

Varanytsia et al., 2017

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977256548445073221
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Varanytsia A
Posnjak G
Mur U
Joshi V
Darrah K
Muševič I
Čopar S
Chien L
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Nowadays, complicated topological defects enable many experimental manipulations and configurational simulations of active soft matter for optical and photonic applications. Investigation of topological defects in soft anisotropic materials enables one to better …
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