2017 Nature Physics highlights

2017 Nature Materials article highlighted in Nature Physics

April 6, 2017

Article by Paul Ackerman and Ivan I. Smalyukh "Static three-dimensional topological solitons in fluid chiral ferromagnets and colloids" was highlighted in Nature Physics.

2017 Nature Materials cover

2017 Nature Materials cover article

March 30, 2017

Article by Paul Ackerman and Ivan I. Smalyukh "Static three-dimensional topological solitons in fluid chiral ferromagnets and colloids" was featured on the cover of Nature Materials.

Ackerman PRX 2017

2017 PRX article was featured in Physics

Feb. 8, 2017

Article by Ackerman and Smalyukh "Diversity of Knot Solitons in Liquid Crystals Manifested by Linking of Preimages in Torons and Hopfions" in Physical Review X was featured in Physics

Paul Ackerman thesis

Paul Ackerman defended his thesis

April 8, 2016

Paul Ackerman defended his thesis "Self-Assembly of Topological Solitons and Functional Nanoparticles in Liquid Crystals". Congratulations

Group News

Angel Martinez, Dennis Gardner, and Paul Ackerman receive 2010 SPIE scholarships

Aug. 15, 2010

Angel Martinez, Dennis Gardner, and Paul Ackerman receive 2010 SPIE scholarships! Congratulations!