The ILCS liquid crystal picture gallery
This is the gallery of winners of the monthly ILCS picture contest, displayed in reverse chronological order.Please note: all pictures are copyright of the artists themselves! If you would like to use the pictures in any context, you must ask permission of the artists directly.
July 2010
Columnar DNA phase
©Giuliano Zanchetta
June 2010
Blue phase
©Chih-Hao Chiu
April 2010
Microrods of a cholesteric polymer
©Heinrich Matthias
March 2010
Liquid Crystal Microlenses
©Tim Wilkinson
February 2010
Smectic A phase
©William Drake
January 2010
Columnar DNA LC phase growing from isotropic liquid
©Giuliano Zanchetta
November 2009
Oily streak texture of a cholesteric phase
©Christian Bohley
October 2009
Dark conglomorate phase at LC/air interface imaged by freeze-fracture TEM
©Dong Chen
September 2009
B7 LC phase confined in silicon microchannels
©Dong Ki Yoon
August 2009
Hexagonal lyotropic based on Amazonian oil
©Pedro Alves da Rocha- Filho
July 2009
Cholesteric oily streak texture with unexpected 3D character
© Michi Nakata Foundation
June 2009
Cholesteric in temperature gradients
© Ingo Dierking
May 2009
Fluorescent B7 bent-core phase
© Rajdeep Deb
April 2009
Columnar DNA phase
©Giuliano Zanchetta
March 2009
Rectangular columnar phase
©Gemma Shearman
February 2009
Free SmC* surface
©Daniel Krüerke
January 2009
Liquid crystal blue phase
©Dennis Gardner
