Massimiliano Chiappini

Leonard S. Ornstein Laboratory, room 0.14
Princetonplein 1, 3584 CC Utrecht
P.O. Box 80 000, 3508 TA Utrecht
The Netherlands
phone: +31 (0)30 253 2831
secretariat: +31 (0)30 253 2952
e-mail: m.chiappini@uu.nl

Publications

  1. Biaxial, twist-bend, and splay-bend nematic phases of banana-shaped particles revealed by lifting the “smectic blanket”
    M. Chiappini, T. Drwenski, R. van Roij and M. Dijkstra, Physical Review Letters 123 (6), 068001 (2019). DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevLett.123.068001. Supporting information: PDF.
  2. On the stability and finite-size effects of a columnar phase in single-component systems of hard-rod-like particles
    S. Dussi, M. Chiappini and M. Dijkstra, Molecular Physics Frenkel Special Issue (2018). DOI:10.1080/00268976.2018.1471231