Statistical Mechanics of Self-Assembly in Liquid Crystals and Biopolymers

Explore the statistical mechanics of self-assembly in liquid crystals and biopolymers through a 50-minute virtual seminar presented by Prof. Achille Giacometti from Ca' Foscari University of Venice, Italy. Hosted by the ATOMS® group on July 6th, 2023, delve into the fascinating world of molecular organization and structure formation in complex systems. Gain insights into the fundamental principles governing self-assembly processes and their applications in both liquid crystals and biological polymers. Discover how statistical mechanics provides a powerful framework for understanding the emergent properties and behaviors of these intricate molecular systems.