Francesca Serra - Publications

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Physics University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA, United States 

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2024 Modin A, Leheny RL, Serra F. Spatial Photo-Patterning of Nematic Liquid Crystal Pretilt and its Application in Fabricating Flat Gradient-Index Lenses. Advanced Materials (Deerfield Beach, Fla.). e2310083. PMID 38301718 DOI: 10.1002/adma.202310083  0.457
2023 Modin A, Ash B, Ishimoto K, Leheny RL, Serra F, Aharoni H. Tunable three-dimensional architecture of nematic disclination lines. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America. 120: e2300833120. PMID 37364119 DOI: 10.1073/pnas.2300833120  0.766
2023 Mac Fhionnlaoich N, Schrettl S, Tito NB, Yang Y, Nair M, Serrano LA, Harkness K, Silva PJ, Frauenrath H, Serra F, Carter WC, Stellacci F, Guldin S. Reversible Microscale Assembly of Nanoparticles Driven by the Phase Transition of a Thermotropic Liquid Crystal. Acs Nano. PMID 37222568 DOI: 10.1021/acsnano.2c09203  0.378
2021 Velez JX, Zheng Z, Beller DA, Serra F. Emergence and stabilization of transient twisted defect structures in confined achiral liquid crystals at a phase transition. Soft Matter. 17: 3848-3854. PMID 33885449 DOI: 10.1039/d0sm02040k  0.75
2020 Hare SM, Lunsford-Poe B, Kim M, Serra F. Chiral Liquid Crystal Lenses Confined in Microchannels. Materials (Basel, Switzerland). 13. PMID 32858819 DOI: 10.3390/Ma13173761  0.496
2020 Kim M, Serra F. Tunable Topological Defect Patterns: Tunable Dynamic Topological Defect Pattern Formation in Nematic Liquid Crystals (Advanced Optical Materials 1/2020) Advanced Optical Materials. 8: 2070004. DOI: 10.1002/Adom.202070004  0.484
2020 Kim M, Serra F. Tunable Dynamic Topological Defect Pattern Formation in Nematic Liquid Crystals Advanced Optical Materials. 8: 1900991. DOI: 10.1002/Adom.201900991  0.528
2019 Luo Y, Yao T, Beller DA, Serra F, Stebe KJ. Deck the Walls with Anisotropic Colloids in Nematic Liquid Crystals. Langmuir : the Acs Journal of Surfaces and Colloids. PMID 31259559 DOI: 10.1021/Acs.Langmuir.9B01811  0.786
2019 Boniello G, Luo Y, Beller DA, Serra F, Stebe KJ. Colloids in confined liquid crystals: a plot twist in the lock-and-key mechanism. Soft Matter. PMID 31172164 DOI: 10.1039/C9Sm00788A  0.788
2019 Endresen KD, Serra F, Lepori MA. Cell Response to Liquid Crystal Order Biophysical Journal. 116. DOI: 10.1016/J.Bpj.2018.11.2939  0.496
2018 Kim M, Serra F. Tunable large-scale regular array of topological defects in nematic liquid crystals. Rsc Advances. 8: 35640-35645. PMID 35547927 DOI: 10.1039/c8ra08251k  0.438
2018 Luo Y, Beller DA, Boniello G, Serra F, Stebe KJ. Tunable colloid trajectories in nematic liquid crystals near wavy walls. Nature Communications. 9: 3841. PMID 30242158 DOI: 10.1038/S41467-018-06054-Y  0.796
2018 Kim M, Serra F. Tunable large-scale regular array of topological defects in nematic liquid crystals Rsc Advances. 8: 35640-35645. DOI: 10.1039/C8Ra08251K  0.48
2016 Jun BM, Serra F, Xia Y, Kang HS, Yang S. Fabrication of Free-Standing, Self-Aligned, High-Aspect-Ratio Synthetic Ommatidia. Acs Applied Materials & Interfaces. PMID 27808491 DOI: 10.1021/Acsami.6B10215  0.521
2016 Luo Y, Serra F, Stebe KJ. Experimental realization of the "lock-and-key" mechanism in liquid crystals. Soft Matter. PMID 27212027 DOI: 10.1039/C6Sm00401F  0.676
2016 Luo Y, Serra F, Beller DA, Gharbi MA, Li N, Yang S, Kamien RD, Stebe KJ. Around the corner: Colloidal assembly and wiring in groovy nematic cells. Physical Review. E. 93: 032705. PMID 27078425 DOI: 10.1103/Physreve.93.032705  0.741
2016 Yamaguchi A, Smith GP, Yi Y, Xu C, Biffi S, Serra F, Bellini T, Zhu C, Clark NA. Phases and structures of sunset yellow and disodium cromoglycate mixtures in water. Physical Review. E, Statistical, Nonlinear, and Soft Matter Physics. 93: 012704. PMID 26871132 DOI: 10.1103/Physreve.93.012704  0.34
2016 Serra F. Curvature and defects in nematic liquid crystals Liquid Crystals. 43: 1920-1936. DOI: 10.1080/02678292.2016.1209698  0.558
2015 Serra F, Yang S. Liquid crystals: Material defect lines. Nature Materials. 15: 10-1. PMID 26681594 DOI: 10.1038/Nmat4517  0.602
2015 Xia Y, Serra F, Kamien RD, Stebe KJ, Yang S. Direct mapping of local director field of nematic liquid crystals at the nanoscale. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America. PMID 26621729 DOI: 10.1073/pnas.1513348112  0.783
2015 Gharbi MA, Liu IB, Luo Y, Serra F, Bade ND, Kim HN, Xia Y, Yang S, Kamien RD, Stebe KJ. Smectic Gardening on Curved Landscapes. Langmuir : the Acs Journal of Surfaces and Colloids. PMID 26397708 DOI: 10.1021/Acs.Langmuir.5B02508  0.762
2015 Serra F, Gharbi MA, Luo Y, Liu IB, Bade ND, Kamien RD, Yang S, Stebe KJ. Curvature-Driven, One-Step Assembly of Reconfigurable Smectic Liquid Crystal "Compound Eye" Lenses Advanced Optical Materials. DOI: 10.1002/Adom.201500153  0.774
2014 Giavazzi F, Crotti S, Speciale A, Serra F, Zanchetta G, Trappe V, Buscaglia M, Bellini T, Cerbino R. Viscoelasticity of nematic liquid crystals at a glance. Soft Matter. 10: 3938-49. PMID 24728549 DOI: 10.1039/C4Sm00145A  0.387
2014 Giavazzi F, Crotti S, Speciale A, Serra F, Zanchetta G, Trappe V, Buscaglia M, Bellini T, Cerbino R. Viscoelasticity of nematic liquid crystals at a glance Soft Matter. 10: 3938-3949. DOI: 10.1039/c4sm00145a  0.453
2013 Araki T, Serra F, Tanaka H. Defect science and engineering of liquid crystals under geometrical frustration Soft Matter. 9: 8107-8120. DOI: 10.1039/C3Sm50468A  0.567
2013 Serra F, Eaton SM, Cerbino R, Buscaglia M, Cerullo G, Osellame R, Bellini T. Liquid Crystals: Nematic Liquid Crystals Embedded in Cubic Microlattices: Memory Effects and Bistable Pixels (Adv. Funct. Mater. 32/2013) Advanced Functional Materials. 23: 4060-4060. DOI: 10.1002/Adfm.201370160  0.514
2013 Serra F, Eaton SM, Cerbino R, Buscaglia M, Cerullo G, Osellame R, Bellini T. Nematic liquid crystals embedded in cubic microlattices: Memory effects and bistable pixels Advanced Functional Materials. 23: 3990-3994. DOI: 10.1002/Adfm.201203792  0.472
2012 Vishnubhatla KC, Osellame R, Cerullo G, Serra F, Cerbino R, Buscaglia M, Bellini T. Effect of configuration of the microchannels fabricated by femtosecond laser micromachining on topological defects in confined liquid crystals Proceedings of Spie - the International Society For Optical Engineering. 8249. DOI: 10.1117/12.908462  0.413
2012 Serra F, Eaton SM, Borlini E, Cerbino R, Buscaglia M, Cerullo G, Osellame R, Bellini T. Bistability of nematic liquid crystals confined in 3D scaffold produced by two-photon polymerization 2012 Conference On Lasers and Electro-Optics, Cleo 2012 0.4
2012 Serra F, Eaton SM, Borlini E, Cerbino R, Buscaglia M, Cerullo G, Osellame R, Bellini T. Bistability of nematic liquid crystals confined in 3D scaffold produced by two-photon polymerization 2012 Conference On Lasers and Electro-Optics, Cleo 2012 0.4
2011 Serra F, Vishnubhatla KC, Buscaglia M, Cerbino R, Osellame R, Cerullo G, Bellini T. Topological defects of nematic liquid crystals confined in porous networks Soft Matter. 7: 10945-10950. DOI: 10.1039/C1Sm05813D  0.421
2011 Serra F, Buscaglia M, Bellini T. The emergence of memory in liquid crystals Materials Today. 14: 488-494. DOI: 10.1016/S1369-7021(11)70213-9  0.536
2010 Serra F, Matranga MA, Ji Y, Terentjev EM. Single-mode laser tuning from cholesteric elastomers using a "notch" band-gap configuration. Optics Express. 18: 575-81. PMID 20173877 DOI: 10.1364/Oe.18.000575  0.589
2008 Serra F, Terentjev EM. Nonlinear dynamics of absorption and photobleaching of dyes. The Journal of Chemical Physics. 128: 224510. PMID 18554032 DOI: 10.1063/1.2937455  0.514
2008 Hirota Y, Ji Y, Serra F, Tajbakhsh AR, Terentjev EM. Effect of crosslinking on the photonic bandgap in deformable cholesteric elastomers. Optics Express. 16: 5320-31. PMID 18542634 DOI: 10.1364/Oe.16.005320  0.64
2008 Serra F, Terentjev EM. Effects of solvent viscosity and polarity on the isomerization of azobenzene Macromolecules. 41: 981-986. DOI: 10.1021/Ma702033E  0.513
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