The book Liquid Crystals, Laptops, and Life (Volume 23 in the World Scientific Contemporary Chemical Physics series) explores the fascinating world of liquid crystals, their unique properties, and their critical applications in technology and biological systems. Written for both scientific and general audiences, the book delves into the chemistry and physics of liquid crystals, connecting these concepts to practical applications and the natural world. Key topics and features include: Fundamentals of Liquid Crystals: The book explains the basic properties of liquid crystals, focusing on their intermediate phase between solid and liquid, molecular alignment, and the distinct types of liquid crystal phases. Technological Applications: It explores how liquid crystals have revolutionized modern technology, particularly in display devices like laptops, televisions, and smartphones. The book covers the science behind liquid crystal displays (LCDs), their design, and functionality. Biological Relevance: The text connects liquid crystal science to biological systems, explaining how liquid crystal structures are found in cell membranes, DNA, and other biological materials. It discusses the role of liquid crystals in biological organization and function. Historical and Future Perspectives: The book offers historical insights into the discovery and development of liquid crystals and looks ahead to future innovations and emerging applications, such as in biomedical devices and sensors. Interdisciplinary Approach: By bridging chemistry, physics, and biology, the book provides a multidisciplinary view of liquid crystals, making it accessible and relevant for readers from various fields of science.

Chỉ số ISBN:	978-9812389015
Mã ngôn ngữ:	eng
Chỉ số phân loại:	530.4
Tác giả:	Fisch, Michael R
Thông tin nhan đề:	Liquid Crystals, Laptops And Life (World Scientific Contemporary Chemical Physics: Vol. 23)
Xuẩt bản,phát hành:	Singapore. World Scientific Publishing 2006
Mô tả vật lý:	355p.
Từ khóa:	Laptops. Life. Liquid Crystals

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