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Morphology change in nematic membranes induced by defects

Maiara M. Taniguchi, Fernanda C. Zola, Veridiana G. Guimarães, Giane Gonçalves, Roberto Rossato e Rafael S. Zola

Acta Scientiarum. Technology – Volume: 36; Number: 4; Pages: 663-668; DOI: 10.4025/actascitechnol.v36i4.24419

The cell membrane is one of the most important structures of living organisms. This is due to the many functions attributed to it such as permeable selectivity, protection, anchoring to […]

Mössbauer spectroscopy, magnetic characteristics, and reflection loss analysis of nickel-strontium substituted cobalt ferrite nanoparticles

Ali Ghasemi, Andrea Paesano Jr., Carla Fabiana C. Machado, Sagar E. Shirsath, Xiaoxi Liu E Akimitsu Morisako

Journal of Applied Physics – Volume: 115; Issue: 17; Article Number: 17A522; DOI: 10.1063/1.4866232

In current research work, Co1-x Ni x/2Srx/2Fe2O4 (x = 0–1 in a step of 0.2) ferrite nanoparticles were synthesized by a sol-gel method. According to the evolution in […]

Multiferroic Behavior of Lead-free AlFeO3 and Mn, Nb Doped Compositions

Guilherme M. Santos, Daniel M. Silva, Valdirlei F. Freitas, Gustavo S. Dias, Adelino A. Coelho, M. Pal, Ivair A. Santos, Luiz F. Cótica, Ruyan Guo e Amar S. Bhalla

Ferroelectrics – Volume: 460; Issue: 1; Pages: 108-116; DOI: 10.1080/00150193.2014.875332

The lead-free AlFeO3-based compounds are attractive multiferroic materials, as those present piezoelectricity and ferrimagnetism at low temperatures. In this work […]

Multiferroic Properties and Piezoelectric Characterizations of Bismuth Ferrite Based Compounds Produced by Spark Plasma Sintering

Ricardo A. M. Gotardo, Diogo Z. Montanher, Otávio A. Protzek, Luiz F. Cótica, Ivair A. Santos, Diego S. F. Viana, William J. Nascimento, Ducinei Garcia, José A. Eiras

Advanced Materials Research – Volume: 975; Pages: 257-262; DOI: 10.4028/www.scientific.net/AMR.975.257

In this work, high dense, single phase ceramics of the 0.3BiFeO3 0.7BaTiO3 multiferroic solid solution were prepared by spark plasma sintering. […]

Nd3+ doped CAS glasses: A thermo-optical and spectroscopic investigation

Alysson Steimacher, Marcio J. Barboza, Franciana Pedrochi, Nelson G. C. Astrath, Jurandir H. Rohling, Mauro L. Baesso e Antonio Medina Neto

Optical Materials – Volume: 37; Pages: 531–536; DOI: 10.1016/j.optmat.2014.07.018

Previous works have showed that calcium aluminosilicate (CAS) glasses, when prepared under vacuum conditions, are good candidates for solid state laser medium hosts and optical devices due to […]

Polyvinylpyrrolidone Quantification in Paracetamol Using Phase-Resolved Photoacoustic Method

Aloisi Somer, Julia G. Camilotti, A. Gonçalves, Claudia Bonardi K. da Cruz, Gerson K. da Cruz, Flavio L. Beltrame, Francielle Sato, Nelson G. Castelli Astrath e Andressa Novatski

Spectroscopy Letters: An International Journal for Rapid Communication – Volume: 48; Issue: 6; Pages: 427-430; DOI: 10.1080/00387010.2014.902853

In this study, photoacoustic spectroscopy was used to quantify polyvinylpyrrolidone in paracetamol samples with different proportions […]

Processing of gadolinium–iron garnet under non-equilibrium conditions

Shalimar C. Zanatta, Flávio F. Ivashita, Klebson L. da Silva, Carla F. Cerqueira Machado e Andrea Paesano Jr.

Hyperfine Interact – Volume: 224; Pages: 307–312; DOI 10.1007/s10751-013-0813-x

We have investigated the mechanosynthesis of gadolinium iron garnet (GdIG) by high-energy ball-milling of 3.(Gd2O3) + 10.(α-Fe) followed by thermal annealing conducted at moderate temperatures (1100 ◦C). The samples were characterized by X-ray diffraction and Mössbauer spectroscopy in […]

Pseudo-molecular approach for the elastic constants of nematic liquid crystals interacting via anisotropic dispersion forces

Patrick S. Simonário, Fernando C. Messias Freire, Luiz R. Evangelista, Rodolfo Teixeira Souza

Physics Letters A – Volume: 378; Issue: 4; Pages: 453–458; DOI:10.1016/j.physleta.2013.12.020

The bulk and the surface-like elastic constants of a nematic liquid crystal are calculated for an ensemble of particles interacting via anisotropic dispersion forces using the pseudo-molecular method. The geometrical anisotropy of the molecules is […]

Pulsed photothermal mirror technique: characterization of opaque materials

Otávio A. Capeloto, Gustavo V. B. Lukasievicz, Vitor S. Zanuto, Leandro S. Herculano, Nilson E. Souza Filho, Andressa Novatski, Luis C. Malacarne, Stephen E. Bialkowski, Mauro L. Baesso e Nelson G. Castelli Astrath

Applied Optics – Volume: 53; Issue: 33; Pages: 7985-7991; DOI: 10.1364/AO.53.007985

The time-resolved thermal mirror technique is developed under pulsed laser excitation for quantitative […]

P-136: Electrical Color and Intensity Tuning in Cholesteric Reflective Display

Hossein Nemati, Rafael S. Zola e Deng-Ke Yang

New Journal of Physics – Volume: 45; Issue: 1; Pages: 1500–1503; DOI: 10.1002/j.2168-0159.2014.tb00398.x

We developed reflective cholesteric displays whose color and reflectance can be electrically tuned. The displays were made from polymer stabilized cholesteric liquid crystals. Monomers and cholesteric liquid crystals were mixed and then polymerized under UV light. When the monomer […]