Intrinsically self-healing polymers: from mechanistic insight to current challenges

B Li, PF Cao, T Saito, AP Sokolov - Chemical Reviews, 2022 - ACS Publications
Self-healing materials open new prospects for more sustainable technologies with improved
material performance and devices' longevity. We present an overview of the recent …

Liquid metal combinatorics toward materials discovery

D Wang, J Ye, Y Bai, F Yang, J Zhang… - Advanced …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Liquid metals and their derivatives provide several opportunities for fundamental and
practical exploration worldwide. However, the increasing number of studies and shortage of …

Liquid metal patterning and unique properties for next‐generation soft electronics

M Kim, H Lim, SH Ko - Advanced Science, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Room‐temperature liquid metal (LM)‐based electronics is expected to bring advancements
in future soft electronics owing to its conductivity, conformability, stretchability, and …

Phase transition science and engineering of gallium-based liquid metal

H Wang, S Chen, X Zhu, B Yuan, X Sun, J Zhang… - Matter, 2022 - cell.com
Phase transition between liquid and solid is a ubiquitous phenomenon in nature and has
been used widely in scientific and industrial communities. Most metals have high melting …

Metal-based phase change material (PCM) microcapsules/nanocapsules: Fabrication, thermophysical characterization and application

S Wang, K Lei, Z Wang, H Wang, D Zou - Chemical Engineering Journal, 2022 - Elsevier
Thermal energy storage by solid-liquid phase change is one of the main energy storage
methods, and metal-based phase change material (PCM) have attracted more and more …

Low melting point alloys enabled stiffness tunable advanced materials

Y Hao, J Gao, Y Lv, J Liu - Advanced Functional Materials, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Stiffness tunable advanced materials have demonstrated their superiority and versatility in
diverse areas, while the global pursuit of reversible, intelligent, and fast response for …

Liquid metal fibers

H Wang, R Li, Y Cao, S Chen, B Yuan, X Zhu… - Advanced Fiber …, 2022 - Springer
Liquid metal (LM) is a type of metal or alloy that has a low melting point near room
temperature and exhibits the properties of both liquids and metals. Such unconventional …

Liquid metal grid patterned thin film devices toward absorption-dominant and strain-tunable electromagnetic interference shielding

Y Wei, P Bhuyan, SJ Kwon, S Kim, Y Bae, M Singh… - Nano-Micro Letters, 2024 - Springer
The demand of high-performance thin-film-shaped deformable electromagnetic interference
(EMI) shielding devices is increasing for the next generation of wearable and miniaturized …

Liquid metal functionalization innovations in wearables and soft robotics for smart healthcare applications

S Chen, S Fan, H Chan, Z Qiao, J Qi… - Advanced Functional …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Smart healthcare solutions are crucial for early diagnosis, real‐time health monitoring, and
personalized therapy. Essential to these advancements are flexible wearable devices and …

OmniFiber: Integrated fluidic fiber actuators for weaving movement based interactions into the 'fabric of everyday life'

O Kilic Afsar, A Shtarbanov, H Mor, K Nakagaki… - The 34th Annual ACM …, 2021 - dl.acm.org
Fiber–a primitive yet ubiquitous form of material–intertwines with our bodies and
surroundings, from constructing our fibrous muscles that enable our movement, to forming …