Liquid Crystals with Inclusions - Ferronematics and Living Liquid Crystals by Sanjay Puri

Explore the fascinating world of liquid crystals with inclusions in this comprehensive lecture. Delve into the intricacies of ferronematics and living liquid crystals as presented by Sanjay Puri from the International Centre for Theoretical Sciences. Learn about the fundamental concepts and new material design in soft and living matter, focusing on the unique properties and behaviors of these complex fluids. Gain insights into the interdisciplinary nature of soft matter physics, drawing from various branches such as dynamical systems, fluid dynamics, and condensed matter physics. Discover how these principles apply to diverse fields including biology, earth science, engineering, and the food and cosmetics industry. Part of the "Soft and Living Matter: From Fundamental Concepts to New Material Design" program, this lecture offers advanced graduate students, postdocs, and researchers an opportunity to engage with cutting-edge research in emerging areas of soft matter physics.

Liquid Crystals with Inclusions: Ferronematics and Living Liquid Crystals by Sanjay Puri