Active nematic emulsions

• DOI: 10.1126/sciadv.aao1470
• Publication Date: 2018-04-06T18:21:15Z
• Authors: Pau Guillamat; Žiga Kos; Jérôme Hardoüin; Jordi Ignés-Mullol; Miha Ravnik; Francesc Sagués
• Keywords: tekoči kristali; 0303 health sciences; 03 medical and health sciences; liquid crystals; info:eu-repo/classification/udc/538.9; nematske emulzije; Liquid crystals; Cristalls líquids; nematic emulsions; Research Articles

Droplets of active fluid form a dynamically self-assembled material based on the cross-talk between active and passive defects.