Smart eutectic gallium–indium: from properties to applications

Z Zhao, S Soni, T Lee, CA Nijhuis… - Advanced Materials, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract Eutectic gallium–indium (EGaIn), a liquid metal with a melting point close to or
below room temperature, has attracted extensive attention in recent years due to its …

Liquid metals: fundamentals and applications in chemistry

T Daeneke, K Khoshmanesh, N Mahmood… - Chemical Society …, 2018 - pubs.rsc.org
Post-transition elements, together with zinc-group metals and their alloys belong to an
emerging class of materials with fascinating characteristics originating from their …

Liquid metal direct write and 3D printing: a review

TV Neumann, MD Dickey - Advanced Materials Technologies, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
This review discusses methods, challenges, and opportunities for direct‐write and 3D
printing of low melting point, gallium‐based liquid metal alloys at room temperature. Alloys …

An all‐stretchable, ultraviolet protective, and electromagnetic‐interference‐free E‐textile

J Dong, Y Peng, J Long, Y Zhang… - Advanced Functional …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Flexible and skin‐mountable electronics have drawn tremendous research attention with the
booming of smart medical systems and wearing technologies, however, their environmental …

Standards and figure-of-merits for quantifying the performance of triboelectric nanogenerators

Y Zi, S Niu, J Wang, Z Wen, W Tang, ZL Wang - Nature communications, 2015 - nature.com
Triboelectric nanogenerators have been invented as a highly efficient, cost-effective and
easy scalable energy-harvesting technology for converting ambient mechanical energy into …

Critical review on the physical properties of gallium-based liquid metals and selected pathways for their alteration

S Handschuh-Wang, FJ Stadler… - The Journal of Physical …, 2021 - ACS Publications
Gallium-based liquid metals have gained plenty of attention in the scientific community due
to their extraordinary properties. The most intriguing properties of liquid metals are high …

Go with the flow: Rheological requirements for direct ink write printability

P Wei, C Cipriani, CM Hsieh, K Kamani… - Journal of Applied …, 2023 - pubs.aip.org
The rapid development of additive manufacturing, also known as three-dimensional (3D)
printing, is driving innovations in both industry and academia. Direct ink writing (DIW), an …

Solution processable liquid metal nanodroplets by surface-initiated atom transfer radical polymerization

J Yan, MH Malakooti, Z Lu, Z Wang, N Kazem… - Nature …, 2019 - nature.com
Eutectic gallium indium (EGaIn) is a liquid metal alloy at room temperature. EGaIn
microdroplets can be incorporated into elastomers to fabricate highly stretchable …

Reactive wetting enabled anchoring of non-wettable iron oxide in liquid metal for miniature soft robot

Y Shen, D **, M Fu, S Liu, Z Xu, Q Cao… - Nature …, 2023 - nature.com
Magnetic liquid metal (LM) soft robots attract considerable attentions because of distinctive
immiscibility, deformability and maneuverability. However, conventional LM composites …

Emerging applications of liquid metals featuring surface oxides

MD Dickey - ACS applied materials & interfaces, 2014 - ACS Publications
Gallium and several of its alloys are liquid metals at or near room temperature. Gallium has
low toxicity, essentially no vapor pressure, and a low viscosity. Despite these desirable …