Photothermally and magnetically controlled reconfiguration of polymer composites for soft robotics
New materials are advancing the field of soft robotics. Composite films of magnetic iron
microparticles dispersed in a shape memory polymer matrix are demonstrated for …
microparticles dispersed in a shape memory polymer matrix are demonstrated for …
Plasmonic nanostructures for photothermal conversion
The nonradiative conversion of light to heat by plasmonic nanostructures, the so‐called
plasmonic photothermal effect, has attracted enormous attention due to their widespread …
plasmonic photothermal effect, has attracted enormous attention due to their widespread …
50th Anniversary Perspective: Solid-State Multistimuli, Multiresponsive Polymeric Materials
The field of stimuli-responsive polymers has grown in the past three decades from a few
obscure examples to one of the most vibrant domains of modern macromolecular science …
obscure examples to one of the most vibrant domains of modern macromolecular science …
Charge‐Transfer Complex Doped Photothermal Hydrogels for Discriminating Circularly Polarized Near‐Infrared Light
Z Wang, A Hao, P **ng - Angewandte Chemie International …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Hydrogels behave as potential candidates to investigate circularly polarized light (CP)‐
matter interaction, which however suffer from small sensitivity towards circular polarization …
matter interaction, which however suffer from small sensitivity towards circular polarization …
Self-assembled helical structures of pyrene-conjugated amino acids for near-infrared chiroptical materials and chiral photothermal agents
Z Wang, A Hao, P **ng - Chemistry of Materials, 2022 - ACS Publications
Materials with chiroptical activity in the near-infrared (NIR) region are emerging candidates
for photothermal agents responding to circularly polarized light. However, design, synthesis …
for photothermal agents responding to circularly polarized light. However, design, synthesis …
Sequential actuation of shape-memory polymers through wavelength-selective photothermal heating of gold nanospheres and nanorods
Photothermal triggering of shape-memory polymers is an appealing noncontact mode of
actuation for responsive materials and soft robotics. Wavelength-selective photothermal …
actuation for responsive materials and soft robotics. Wavelength-selective photothermal …
Contact‐Free Remote Manipulation of Hydrogel Properties Using Light‐Triggerable Nanoparticles: A Materials Science Perspective for Biomedical Applications
Considerable progress has been made in synthesizing “intelligent”, biodegradable
hydrogels that undergo rapid changes in physicochemical properties once exposed to …
hydrogels that undergo rapid changes in physicochemical properties once exposed to …
High-energy-density shape memory materials with ultrahigh strain for reconfigurable artificial muscles
X Zheng, Y Chen, C Chen, Z Chen, Y Guo… - Journal of Materials …, 2021 - pubs.rsc.org
Programmable and reconfigurable artificial muscles are highly promising and desirable for
applications in various fields, including soft robotics, flexible devices, and biomedical …
applications in various fields, including soft robotics, flexible devices, and biomedical …
Sunlight-induced synthesis of various gold nanoparticles and their heterogeneous catalytic properties on a paper-based substrate
This work describes the light-induced preparation of various gold nanoparticles and
demonstrates their possible use as efficient photothermal heating materials and practical …
demonstrates their possible use as efficient photothermal heating materials and practical …
Physical study of the primary and secondary photothermal events in gold/cellulose nanocrystals (AuNP/CNC) nanocomposites embedded in PVA matrices
Inorganic/organic nanocomposites are a class of materials that have garnered a flurry of
research because of their unusually independent tandem or synergistic physical and …
research because of their unusually independent tandem or synergistic physical and …