Switchable adhesives for multifunctional interfaces
Joining two materials with an adhesive is an extremely common activity, but is most often
irreversible. However, emerging and current applications ranging from consumer and …
irreversible. However, emerging and current applications ranging from consumer and …
Elasticity and stability of shape-shifting structures
DP Holmes - Current opinion in colloid & interface science, 2019 - Elsevier
As we enter the age of designer matter—where objects can morph and change shape on
command—what tools do we need to create shape-shifting structures? At the heart of an …
command—what tools do we need to create shape-shifting structures? At the heart of an …
Epoxidized natural rubber/chitosan network binder for silicon anode in lithium-ion battery
Polymeric binder is extremely important for Si-based anode in lithium-ion batteries due to
large volume variation during charging/discharging process. Here, natural rubber …
large volume variation during charging/discharging process. Here, natural rubber …
State of the art in dual-curing acrylate systems
O Konuray, X Fernández-Francos, X Ramis, À Serra - Polymers, 2018 - mdpi.com
Acrylate chemistry has found widespread use in dual-curing systems over the years.
Acrylates are cheap, easily handled and versatile monomers that can undergo facile chain …
Acrylates are cheap, easily handled and versatile monomers that can undergo facile chain …
[PDF][PDF] Creating gecko‐like adhesives for “real world” surfaces
DOI: 10.1002/adma. 201306259 world” surfaces which have large scale roughness. To
generate high forces on millimeter and centimeter length scales, geckos posess a unique …
generate high forces on millimeter and centimeter length scales, geckos posess a unique …
Modulus and adhesion of Sylgard 184, Solaris, and Ecoflex 00‐30 silicone elastomers with varied mixing ratios
DR Darby, Z Cai, CR Mason… - Journal of Applied …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Two‐part, commercial silicone elastomers are used in a variety of fundamental soft materials
research and industrial applications due to their wide availability, ease of use, low cost, and …
research and industrial applications due to their wide availability, ease of use, low cost, and …
Stimuli‐responsive buckling mechanics of polymer films
Thin polymer films may undergo a wide variety of elastic instabilities that include global
buckling modes, wrinkling and creasing of surfaces, and snapping transitions. Traditionally …
buckling modes, wrinkling and creasing of surfaces, and snapping transitions. Traditionally …
Kirigami-inspired structures for smart adhesion
DG Hwang, K Trent, MD Bartlett - ACS applied materials & …, 2018 - ACS Publications
Spatially controlled layouts of elasticity can provide enhanced adhesion over homogeneous
systems. Emerging techniques in kirigami, where designed cuts in materials impart highly …
systems. Emerging techniques in kirigami, where designed cuts in materials impart highly …
Chemical adhesion of silicone elastomers on primed metal surfaces: A comprehensive survey of open and patent literatures
L Picard, P Phalip, E Fleury, F Ganachaud - Progress in Organic Coatings, 2015 - Elsevier
The main objective of this review is to compile information regarding the chemical adhesion
of silicone elastomers on primed metal surfaces. It additionally aims at giving some hints to …
of silicone elastomers on primed metal surfaces. It additionally aims at giving some hints to …
High aspect ratio wrinkles via substrate prestretch.
A non-fractured, high aspect ratio wrinkled surface is successfully fabricated. Building upon
recently developed models of the localization transition and the current knowledge of …
recently developed models of the localization transition and the current knowledge of …