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Liquid crystal painting

Nature volume 417, pages 28–29 (2002)Cite this article

Despite the ubiquity of liquid crystal displays, their glass 'sandwich' construction has remained unchanged. But a promising new technique could soon allow them to be mounted on almost any substrate.

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