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Recyclable, weldable, mechanically durable, and programmable liquid metal-elastomer composites

Guokang Chen, Xiaobo Deng, Lifei Zhu, Stephan Handschuh‐Wang, Tiansheng Gan, Ben Wang, Qixing Wu, Hui Fang, Nailin Ren, Xuechang Zhou

2021Journal of Materials Chemistry A71 citationsDOI

Abstract

Diels–Alder (DA) bond crosslinked polyurethane (PU) networks are utilized as a matrix to fabricate multifunctional liquid metal (LM)-elastomer composites.

Topics & Concepts

Materials scienceElastomerComposite materialPolyurethaneMetalMetallurgyAdvanced Sensor and Energy Harvesting MaterialsPolymer composites and self-healingDielectric materials and actuators