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Nanoparticles dispersed in liquid crystals: impact on conductivity, low-frequency relaxation and electro-optical performance

Martin Urbanski, Jan P. F. Lagerwall

Journal of Materials Chemistry C · 2016 · 85 citations · 33 references

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Abstract

We show how the contamination with mobile charge carriers caused by nanoparticle doping affects the dielectric response of a nematic host material and deteriorates its electro-optic performance.

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