Liquid metals: fundamentals and applications in chemistry

T Daeneke, K Khoshmanesh, N Mahmood… - Chemical Society …, 2018 - pubs.rsc.org
Post-transition elements, together with zinc-group metals and their alloys belong to an
emerging class of materials with fascinating characteristics originating from their …

Stretchable and soft electronics using liquid metals

MD Dickey - Advanced materials, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
The use of liquid metals based on gallium for soft and stretchable electronics is discussed.
This emerging class of electronics is motivated, in part, by the new opportunities that arise …

Liquid metal enabled microfluidics

K Khoshmanesh, SY Tang, JY Zhu, S Schaefer… - Lab on a Chip, 2017 - pubs.rsc.org
Several gallium-based liquid metal alloys are liquid at room temperature. As 'liquid', such
alloys have a low viscosity and a high surface tension while as 'metal', they have high …

Emerging applications of liquid metals featuring surface oxides

MD Dickey - ACS applied materials & interfaces, 2014 - ACS Publications
Gallium and several of its alloys are liquid metals at or near room temperature. Gallium has
low toxicity, essentially no vapor pressure, and a low viscosity. Despite these desirable …

Recent progress on liquid metals and their applications

G Bo, L Ren, X Xu, Y Du, S Dou - Advances in Physics: X, 2018 - Taylor & Francis
Gallium-based liquid metals show excellent thermal and electrical conductivities with low
viscosity and non-toxicity. Their melting points are either lower than or close to room …

Different shades of oxide: From nanoscale wetting mechanisms to contact printing of gallium-based liquid metals

K Doudrick, S Liu, EM Mutunga, KL Klein, V Damle… - Langmuir, 2014 - ACS Publications
Gallium-based liquid metals are of interest for a variety of applications including flexible
electronics, soft robotics, and biomedical devices. Still, nano-to microscale device fabrication …

Recent advances in stretchable and wearable capacitive electrophysiological sensors for long-term health monitoring

H Ullah, MA Wahab, G Will, MR Karim, T Pan, M Gao… - Biosensors, 2022 - mdpi.com
Over the past several years, wearable electrophysiological sensors with stretchability have
received significant research attention because of their capability to continuously monitor …

A reconfigurable liquid metal antenna driven by electrochemically controlled capillarity

M Wang, C Trlica, MR Khan, MD Dickey… - Journal of Applied …, 2015 - pubs.aip.org
We describe a new electrochemical method for reversible, pump-free control of liquid
eutectic gallium and indium (EGaIn) in a capillary. Electrochemical deposition (or removal) …

Fabrication methods and applications of microstructured gallium based liquid metal alloys

MAH Khondoker, D Sameoto - Smart Materials and Structures, 2016 - iopscience.iop.org
This review contains a comparative study of reported fabrication techniques of gallium
based liquid metal alloys embedded in elastomers such as polydimethylsiloxane or other …

Influence of water on the interfacial behavior of gallium liquid metal alloys

MR Khan, C Trlica, JH So, M Valeri… - ACS applied materials …, 2014 - ACS Publications
Eutectic gallium indium (EGaIn) is a promising liquid metal for a variety of electrical and
optical applications that take advantage of its soft and fluid properties. The presence of a …