Manipulation of liquid crystals could help control drug-delivery process

Tuesday, September 13, 2016 - 09:41 in Physics & Chemistry

Liquid crystals are strange substances—they can flow like a liquid, but have the orderly molecular structure of a crystalline solid. And that internal structure can be changed by small cues from outside. A group of scientists at the University of Chicago’s Institute for Molecular Engineering has found a way to exploit this property to turn […]

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