Satoshi Aya South China University of Technology, South China Advanced Institute for Soft Matter Science and Technology (AISMST) South China University of Technology Biography Publications Institution JoVE Articles Satoshi AyaProfessor Satoshi Aya is a Professor in the South China University of Technology, South China Advanced Institute for Soft Matter Science and Technology (AISMST), South China University of Technology, China. He received his bachaler, master and doctoral degrees from Tokyo Institute of Technology, Japan.His principal interests are the physicochemical properties of soft matter, particularly surface properties, electrooptic effects and topological properties of liquid crystals, colloids, polymers and supramolecular systems. He has also conducting application-orientated researches by using materials with liquid crystalline nature. Publications Thermodynamically Anchoring-Frustrated Surface to Trigger Bulk Discontinuous Orientational Transition Langmuir : the ACS Journal of Surfaces and Colloids. Oct, 2016 | Pubmed ID: 27673490 Photoresponsive Stripe Pattern in Achiral Azobenzene Liquid Crystals Chemphyschem : a European Journal of Chemical Physics and Physical Chemistry. Jan, 2015 | Pubmed ID: 25278272 Structure-sensitive Bend Elastic Constants Between Piconewton and Subnanonewton in Diphenylacetylene-core-based Liquid Crystals Physical Review. E, Statistical, Nonlinear, and Soft Matter Physics. Oct, 2014 | Pubmed ID: 25375514 Stepwise Heat-capacity Change at an Orientation Transition in Liquid Crystals Physical Review. E, Statistical, Nonlinear, and Soft Matter Physics. Feb, 2014 | Pubmed ID: 25353494 Discontinuous Thermal Diffusivity Change Due to the Anchoring Transition of a Liquid Crystal on a Perfluoropolymer Surface Chemphyschem : a European Journal of Chemical Physics and Physical Chemistry. May, 2014 | Pubmed ID: 24677707 Highly Elastic Liquid Crystals with a Sub-nanonewton Bending Elastic Constant Mediated by the Resident Molecular Assemblies Advanced Materials (Deerfield Beach, Fla.). Mar, 2014 | Pubmed ID: 24449478 Evolution of the Discontinuous Anchoring Transition Under an Electric Field Physical Review. E, Statistical, Nonlinear, and Soft Matter Physics. Jan, 2013 | Pubmed ID: 23410349 Critical Behavior in an Electric-field-induced Anchoring Transition in a Liquid Crystal Physical Review. E, Statistical, Nonlinear, and Soft Matter Physics. Jul, 2012 | Pubmed ID: 23005358 Two Transitions Between Isotropic and Nematic Phases in Confined Liquid Crystals Physical Review. E, Statistical, Nonlinear, and Soft Matter Physics. Oct, 2011 | Pubmed ID: 22181151 Isotropic-nematic Transition at the Surface of a Liquid Crystal Embedded in an Aerosil Network Physical Review. E, Statistical, Nonlinear, and Soft Matter Physics. Jun, 2011 | Pubmed ID: 21797394 Observation of Two Isotropic-nematic Phase Transitions Near a Surface Physical Review Letters. Mar, 2011 | Pubmed ID: 21469896 High-Contrast and Fast Photorheological Switching of a Twist-Bend Nematic Liquid Crystal Satoshi Aya1, Péter Salamon2, Daniel A. Paterson3, John M. D. Storey3, Corrie T. Imrie3, Fumito Araoka1, Antal Jákli4, Ágnes Buka2 1RIKEN Center for Emergent Matter Science (CEMS), 2Institute for Solid State Physics and Optics, Wigner Research Center for Physics, Hungarian Academy of Sciences, 3Department of Chemistry, School of Natural and Computing Sciences, University of Aberdeen, 4Chemical Physics Interdisciplinary Program and Liquid Crystal Institute, Kent State University JoVE 60433 Chemistry Orientational Transition in a Liquid Crystal Triggered by the Thermodynamic Growth of Interfacial Wetting Sheets Satoshi Aya1, Fumito Araoka1 1RIKEN Center for Emergent Matter Science (CEMS) JoVE 55729 Engineering
High-Contrast and Fast Photorheological Switching of a Twist-Bend Nematic Liquid Crystal Satoshi Aya1, Péter Salamon2, Daniel A. Paterson3, John M. D. Storey3, Corrie T. Imrie3, Fumito Araoka1, Antal Jákli4, Ágnes Buka2 1RIKEN Center for Emergent Matter Science (CEMS), 2Institute for Solid State Physics and Optics, Wigner Research Center for Physics, Hungarian Academy of Sciences, 3Department of Chemistry, School of Natural and Computing Sciences, University of Aberdeen, 4Chemical Physics Interdisciplinary Program and Liquid Crystal Institute, Kent State University JoVE 60433 Chemistry
Orientational Transition in a Liquid Crystal Triggered by the Thermodynamic Growth of Interfacial Wetting Sheets Satoshi Aya1, Fumito Araoka1 1RIKEN Center for Emergent Matter Science (CEMS) JoVE 55729 Engineering
