%0 Journal Article
%T Photoaligning and Photopatterning ¡ª A New Challenge in Liquid Crystal Photonics
%A Vladimir G. Chigrinov
%J Crystals
%D 2013
%I MDPI AG
%R 10.3390/cryst3010149
%X Photoalignment possesses obvious advantages in comparison with the usually ¡°rubbing¡± treatment of the substrates of liquid crystal display (LCD) cells. The application of the photoalignment and photopatterning nanotechnology for the new generation of photonic and display devices will be reviewed.
%K liquid crystals
%K photonics
%K display
%K photoalignment
%K photopatterning
%U http://www.mdpi.com/2073-4352/3/1/149