Xi Chen

First-principles experimental demonstration of ferroelectricity in a thermotropic nematic liquid crystal: Polar domains and striking electro-optics

Xi Chen, Eva Körblová, Dengpan Dong et al. · Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences · 2020 · 393 citations · Full text

Polar in-plane surface orientation of a ferroelectric nematic liquid crystal: Polar monodomains and twisted state electro-optics

Xi Chen, Eva Körblová, Matthew A. Glaser et al. · Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences · 2021 · 126 citations · Full text

The smectic Z _A phase: Antiferroelectric smectic order as a prelude to the ferroelectric nematic

Xi Chen, Vikina Martinez, Eva Körblová et al. · Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences · 2023 · 90 citations · Full text

Observation of a uniaxial ferroelectric smectic A phase

Xi Chen, Vikina Martinez, Pierre Nacke et al. · Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences · 2022 · 71 citations · Full text

Ideal mixing of paraelectric and ferroelectric nematic phases in liquid crystals of distinct molecular species

Xi Chen, Zhecong Zhu, Mitchell J. Magrini et al. · Liquid Crystals · 2022 · 57 citations · Full text

Engineering, Distinct Molecular Species, Liquid Crystalline Elastomer +20