Wavelength-selective, IR light-driven hinges based on liquid crystalline elastomer composites

Angew Chem Int Ed Engl. 2013 Aug 26;52(35):9234-7. doi: 10.1002/anie.201210232. Epub 2013 Mar 8.
No abstract available

Keywords: actuators; liquid crystals; nanotubes; polymers; soft robotics.

Publication types

  • Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't
  • Research Support, U.S. Gov't, Non-P.H.S.

MeSH terms

  • Elastomers / chemistry*
  • Infrared Rays*
  • Liquid Crystals / chemistry*
  • Robotics / instrumentation

Substances

  • Elastomers