Near-infrared light-driven locomotion of a liquid crystal polymer trilayer actuator

Liangliang Dong; Xia Tong; Hongji Zhang; Mingqing Chen; Yue Zhao

doi:10.1039/c8qm00190a

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Near-infrared light-driven locomotion of a liquid crystal polymer trilayer actuator

Liangliang Dong Xia Tong Hongji Zhang Mingqing Chen Yue Zhao

Year: 2018 Journal: Materials Chemistry Frontiers Vol: 2 (7)Pages: 1383-1388 Publisher: Royal Society of Chemistry

DOI: 10.1039/c8qm00190a

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Abstract

A novel near-infrared light-guided trilayer actuator is capable of generating a moving wave and caterpillar locomotion on both level and inclined untreated surfaces.

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Actuator Materials science Liquid crystal Infrared Polymer Optoelectronics Nanotechnology Optics Composite material Computer science Physics Artificial intelligence

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