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Shape-programmable liquid crystal elastomer structures with arbitrary three-dimensional director fields and geometries

Liquid crystal elastomers exhibit large reversible strain and programmable shape transformations, enabling various applications in soft robotics, dynamic optics, and programmable origami and kirigami. The morphing modes of these materials depend on both their geometries and director fields. In two d...

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Autores principales: Guo, Yubing, Zhang, Jiachen, Hu, Wenqi, Khan, Muhammad Turab Ali, Sitti, Metin
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Nature Publishing Group UK 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8511085/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34642352
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41467-021-26136-8