Monopole-mediated light control of half skyrmion topology in nematic liquid crystals

Z Zhawure Asilehan (Department of Physics, University of Science and Technology of China) W Wentao Tang (Department of Physics, The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology) X Xinda Zheng (Department of Physics, University of Science and Technology of China) R Ruijie Wang (National Synchrotron Radiation Laboratory, State Key Laboratory of Precision and Intelligent Chemistry, School of Nuclear Science and Technology) J Jing Zhang K Kun Tian F Fernando Vergara Q Qingtian Shi Z Zijun Chen J Jinghua Jiang R Rui Zhang C Chenhui Peng (Department of Physics, University of Science and Technology of China)

Article Details

Volume / Issue Vol. 16, Issue 1
Published October 16, 2025
ISSN 2041-1723
Publisher Nature Portfolio

Journal Info

Nature Communications

Nature Portfolio

ISSN: 2041-1723 Open Access Life Sciences

Authors (12)

Z

Zhawure Asilehan

Department of Physics, University of Science and Technology of China

W

Wentao Tang

Department of Physics, The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology

X

Xinda Zheng

Department of Physics, University of Science and Technology of China

R

Ruijie Wang

National Synchrotron Radiation Laboratory, State Key Laboratory of Precision and Intelligent Chemistry, School of Nuclear Science and Technology

J

Jing Zhang

K

Kun Tian

F

Fernando Vergara

Q

Qingtian Shi

Z

Zijun Chen

J

Jinghua Jiang

R

Rui Zhang

C

Chenhui Peng

Department of Physics, University of Science and Technology of China