Liquid Crystal Flashcards

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State applications of liquid crystal.

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  1. Used as a lubricant.
  2. Used as a sensor.
  3. Used in thermography.
  4. To detect temperature change.
  5. Liquid crystal display (LCD) making of
    Mobile display
    Tv screen “
    Calculator”
    Computer “
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What is liquid crystal?

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A state b/w solid and liquid . Also known as mesogenic state / mesogen.Liquid crystal is optically Anisotropic.

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Classify liquid crystal in the basis of formation.

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  1. Thermotropic (temp variant)
  2. Lyotropic(Solvent variant)
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Classify liquid crystal in the basis of orentational or positional order.

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Nematic
Smetic
Cholestic
Distcotic
1. Nematic distcotic
2. Columner distcotic

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Structure and application of graphite.

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Structure and application of fullerene

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