Materials for smart soft actuator systems
In contrast to conventional hard actuators, soft actuators offer many vivid advantages, such
as improved flexibility, adaptability, and reconfigurability, which are intrinsic to living …
as improved flexibility, adaptability, and reconfigurability, which are intrinsic to living …
Additive manufacturing of smart polymeric composites: Literature review and future perspectives
The latest developments in smart systems for improved human lives with advanced
biomedical devices have evolved out of multi‐disciplinary scientific studies, including …
biomedical devices have evolved out of multi‐disciplinary scientific studies, including …
4D printing materials for vat photopolymerization
Vat photopolymerization is a widely adopted additive manufacturing process category owing
to its high accuracy and accessibility. These technologies utilize a light source to cure the …
to its high accuracy and accessibility. These technologies utilize a light source to cure the …
[HTML][HTML] 3D printing of magneto-active smart materials for advanced actuators and soft robotics applications
In the contemporary era, novel manufacturing technologies like additive manufacturing (AM)
have revolutionized the different engineering sectors including biomedical, aerospace …
have revolutionized the different engineering sectors including biomedical, aerospace …
Near-infrared responsive smart superhydrophobic coating with self-healing and robustness enhanced by disulfide-bonded polyurethane
C Li, P Wang, D Zhang, S Wang - ACS Applied Materials & …, 2022 - ACS Publications
Synergistic self-healing materials and inorganic particles to create self-healing
superhydrophobic surfaces for improving their robustness is a common technique, but the …
superhydrophobic surfaces for improving their robustness is a common technique, but the …
Light-controlled triple-shape-memory, high-permittivity dynamic elastomer for wearable multifunctional information encoding devices
H Xuan, Q Guan, H Tan, H Zuo, L Sun, Y Guo… - ACS …, 2022 - ACS Publications
Self-powered information encoding devices (IEDs) have drawn considerable interest owing
to their capability to process information without batteries. Next-generation IEDs should be …
to their capability to process information without batteries. Next-generation IEDs should be …
Smart polymers for microscale machines
Microscale machines are able to perform a number of tasks like micromanipulation, drug‐
delivery, and noninvasive surgery. In particular, microscale polymer machines that can …
delivery, and noninvasive surgery. In particular, microscale polymer machines that can …
Four-dimensional printing and shape memory materials in bone tissue engineering
X Zhang, Y Yang, Z Yang, R Ma, M Aimaijiang… - International Journal of …, 2023 - mdpi.com
The repair of severe bone defects is still a formidable clinical challenge, requiring the
implantation of bone grafts or bone substitute materials. The development of three …
implantation of bone grafts or bone substitute materials. The development of three …
4D printing: The development of responsive materials using 3D-printing technology
Additive manufacturing, widely known as 3D printing, has revolutionized the production of
biomaterials. While conventional 3D-printed structures are perceived as static, 4D printing …
biomaterials. While conventional 3D-printed structures are perceived as static, 4D printing …
Tailor-made functional polyolefins of complex architectures: recent advances, applications, and prospects
Polyolefins play a crucial role in the polymer industry because of their low-cost monomers
and well-established production processes. Recent years have witnessed tremendous …
and well-established production processes. Recent years have witnessed tremendous …