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Advanced Materials and Liquid Crystal Institute

AMLCI Celebrates its 60th anniversary.

Celebrating 60 Years of Discovery and Innovation

A star-studded lineup of scientists will return to ÇàÄêɬµ¼º½ on April 25-26 to mark the 60th anniversary of the Advanced Materials and Liquid Crystal Institute.

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Dr. Oleg Lavrentovich and collaborators publish an article in Science on ferroelectric liquid crystals

Dr. Lavrentovich, professor of Physics at ÇàÄêɬµ¼º½, and collaborators publish an article in Science.

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The Liquid Crystal and Materials Sciences Building serves as home to ÇàÄêɬµ¼º½â€™s Liquid Crystal Institute.

New Publication in Physical Review X Reveals Surprising Connection Between Liquid Crystals and Metals

A groundbreaking study published today in Physical Review X, titled "Frank-Read Mechanism in Nematic Liquid Crystals," sheds light on a fundamental connection in the behavior of nematic liquid crystals and crystalline solids. Led by a team of researchers from ÇàÄêɬµ¼º½, the study reveals…

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ÇàÄêɬµ¼º½ Assistant Professor Marianne Prevot shows a safety senor she is developing.

ÇàÄêɬµ¼º½ Researcher Leads Project Creating Sensor for First Responder Safety

Small sensors about the size of a postage stamp could one day save the lives of firefighters, soldiers and other workers who face the threat of toxic gases or vapors on the job. 

 

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Excellence in Undergraduate and Graduate Research Mentorship Awards

From ÇàÄêɬµ¼º½'s Division of Research & Economic DevelopmentÇàÄêɬµ¼º½ is pleased to announce the two winners of both the Excellence in Undergraduate Research Mentorship Award and Excellence in Graduate Research Mentorship Award. As part of the nominati…

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ÇàÄêɬµ¼º½ Researcher Develops Hybrid Fuel Cell Battery/Capacitor

Yanhai Du, Ph.D., College of Aeronautics and Engineering professor, has been working with an interdisciplinary research team to develop a hybrid fuel cell battery/capacitor. This fuel cell is the first to have been developed for commercial unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs), such as drones. The ne…

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Min-Ho Kim, Ph. D. and Woo-Yang Kim, Ph. D. Awarded for Research in Alzheimer’s Disease Treatments

Min-Ho Kim, Ph.D., associate professor of Biological Sciences, and Woo-Yang Kim, Ph.D., associate professor of Biological Sciences, have been awarded an NIH grant, a $1,876,627 five-year grant from the NIH’s National Institute on Aging, for their research in “Magnetothermal brain stimulation towards…

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Recording the History of the Liquid Crystal Institute With Ohio History Fund Grant

The development of liquid crystal technology in Northeast Ohio - and specifically at ÇàÄêɬµ¼º½ - is an important part of the region’s and university’s legacies and ongoing global impact.

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ÇàÄêɬµ¼º½ at East Liverpool Researcher Receives NIH Chemistry Research Grant

Farid Fouad, associate professor in the Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry at ÇàÄêɬµ¼º½ East Liverpool, was awarded a three-year, $74,954 research grant as part of a subaward on a larger grant that his collaborators at Cleveland State University received. 

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