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Scientists create liquid crystals that look a lot like their solid counterparts – Phys.org

A team at the University of Colorado Boulder has designed new kinds of liquid crystals that mirror the complex structures of some solid crystals—a major step forward…

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A team at the University of Colorado Boulder has designed new kinds of liquid crystals that mirror the complex structures of some solid crystalsa major step forward in building flowing materials that can match the colorful diversity of forms seen in minerals and gems, from lazulite to topaz.
The group’s findings, published today in the journal Nature, may one day lead to new types of smart windows and television or computer displays that can bend and control light like never before.
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