Photodeformable azobenzene‐containing liquid crystal polymers and soft actuators
X Pang, J Lv, C Zhu, L Qin, Y Yu - Advanced Materials, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Photodeformable liquid crystal polymers (LCPs) that adapt their shapes in response to light
have aroused a dramatic growth of interest in the past decades, since light as a stimulus …
have aroused a dramatic growth of interest in the past decades, since light as a stimulus …
Advanced functional polymer materials
The research on advanced functional polymers is being driven by the fast-growing demand
for new functional materials that can be used in revolutionary technologies. Polymers can be …
for new functional materials that can be used in revolutionary technologies. Polymers can be …
Microstructured actuation of liquid crystal polymer networks
F Ge, Y Zhao - Advanced Functional Materials, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Smart microstructured materials enable functions such as actuation, detection,
transportation, and sensing with potential applications ranging from robotics and photonics …
transportation, and sensing with potential applications ranging from robotics and photonics …
Soft actuators of liquid crystal polymers fueled by light from ultraviolet to near infrared
L Qin, X Liu, Y Yu - Advanced Optical Materials, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Photodeformable liquid crystal polymers (LCPs) are a typical representative of shape‐
changing systems capable of remotely converting light energy into mechanical actuation …
changing systems capable of remotely converting light energy into mechanical actuation …
Bio-inspired liquid crystal actuator materials
Y Shang, J Wang, T Ikeda, L Jiang - Journal of Materials chemistry C, 2019 - pubs.rsc.org
Liquid crystal elastomers, serving as a new kind of intelligent material, have demonstrated
important application in the fields of microactuators, artificial muscles, microfluid …
important application in the fields of microactuators, artificial muscles, microfluid …
Design and applications of light responsive liquid crystal polymer thin films
Responding to external stimuli is a trait observed in all living organisms. Modern artificial
materials have adopted this profound characteristic, thereby commencing the field of stimuli …
materials have adopted this profound characteristic, thereby commencing the field of stimuli …
[HTML][HTML] Advances in laser-based surface texturing for develo** antifouling surfaces: A comprehensive review
Surface fouling is a major challenge faced within various engineering applications,
especially in marine, aerospace, water treatment, food and beverage, and the energy …
especially in marine, aerospace, water treatment, food and beverage, and the energy …
Inverse Opal Photonic Crystals for Real-Time Identifiable Labels via Ultraviolet and Near-Infrared Light
J Hu, S Yang, Z Chen, Y Chen… - ACS Applied Polymer …, 2023 - ACS Publications
In this work, we developed inverse opal photonic crystals (IOPCs) for real-time identifiable
labels by tuning the structure color and chemical color under ultraviolet (UV) light and near …
labels by tuning the structure color and chemical color under ultraviolet (UV) light and near …
Light‐responsive polymer membranes
E Pantuso, G De Filpo… - Advanced Optical Materials, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Stimuli‐responsive polymer membranes have gained particular attention for the ability to
tune opportunely their physicochemical properties under the application of an external …
tune opportunely their physicochemical properties under the application of an external …
Superhydrophobic hierarchical arrays fabricated by a scalable colloidal lithography approach
Here we report an unconventional colloidal lithography approach for fabricating a variety of
periodic polymer nanostructures with tunable geometries and hydrophobic properties. Wafer …
periodic polymer nanostructures with tunable geometries and hydrophobic properties. Wafer …