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Journal overview

Liquid Crystals Today is an open access peer-reviewed journal that publishes research on liquid crystal science and technology.

The journal is the quarterly society newsletter of The International Liquid Crystal Society.

Liquid Crystals Today greatly encourages submissions on all liquid crystal related topics from chemistry to physics, engineering to the biological and materials sciences.

The journal accepts original research articles, book reviews, conference reports and various news items relating to liquid crystal scientists, events and developments.

Peer review policy

All manuscript submissions are subject to initial appraisal by the Editor, and, if found suitable for further consideration, to peer review by independent, anonymous expert referees. All peer review is single anonymized and detailed instructions for authors can be found here.

Publishing ethics

The Journal adheres to the highest standards of publishing ethics, with rigorous processes in place to ensure this is achieved. Taylor & Francis is a member of Committee on Publication Ethics (COPE) and utilises CrossCheck for all Journals. More information on our ethical standards and policies can be found here: http://authorservices.taylorandfrancis.com/ethics-for-authors/

Open access

All articles will be made freely and permanently available online through gold open access publication.

Read the Instructions for Authors for information on how to submit your article.

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