Abstract

Abstract We report the evidence of an ordered director configuration induced by a porous polymeric substrate on a thin liquid crystal film. The experiment shows that the porous substrate is able to induce a planar anchoring on the liquid crystal layer wetting its surface, while no such a phenomenon is observed if the substrate has no pores.

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