Publications

smectic_cortes_jpcm.pdf

Colloidal liquid crystals in square confinement: isotropic, nematic and smectic phases

Louis B. G. Cortes, Yongxiang Gao, Roel P. A. Dullens and Dirk G. A. L. Aarts

Journal of Physics: Condensed Matter

Wittmann_et_al-2021-Nature_Communications.pdf

Particle-resolved topological defects of smectic colloidal liquid crystals in extreme confinement

René Wittmann, Louis B. G. Cortes, Hartmut Löwen and Dirk G. A. L. Aarts

Nature Communications

  • Citation: Wittmann, R., Cortes, L.B.G., Löwen, H. et al. Particle-resolved topological defects of smectic colloidal liquid crystals in extreme confinement. Nat Commun 12, 623 (2021).

  • DOI: https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-020-20842-5

20121_monderkamp.pdf

Topology of Orientational Defects in Confined Smectic Liquid Crystals

Paul A. Monderkamp, René Wittmann, Louis B. G. Cortes, Dirk G. A. L. Aarts, Frank Smallenburg, and Hartmut Löwen

Physical Review Letters

Self-diffusion of colloidal rods in sedimentation-diffusion equilibrium: isotropic, nematic and smectic phases

Louis B. G .Cortes, Roel P. A. Dullens, M Paul Lettinga and Dirk G A L Aarts

In preparation.

Sedimentation-diffusion equilibrium of charged rods.

Louis B. G. Cortes, Clément Robert, Maxime M. C. Tortora, Roel P. A. Dullens, Jonathan P. K. Doye and Dirk G. A. L. Aarts.

In preparation.