The 2013 Room of the ILCS Liquid Crystal Picture Gallery

January

Twisted smectic
©Subhojyoti Sinha

February

Unconventional Smectic-A phase
©Nirmalangshu Chakraborty

March

Texture of a bent-core B1 (columnar) phase
©Md Lutfor Rahman

April

Immiscible phases of 8CB (SmA) and the bent-core LC NOBOW (helical nanofilaments)
©Dong Chen

May

Weakly bent-core mesogen nematic phase.
©Kalpana Upadhyaya

June

Field-induced cholesteric texture.
©Ingo Dierking

July

Nematic droplets
©Nazma Begum

August

Columnar phase of a bent-core mesogen
©Renfan Shao

September

October

Ferroelectric liquid crystal doped with ferromagnetic nanoparticles, with a mylar spacer running across the image.
©Tilak Joshi

November

December

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