Litcius/Paper detail

Liquid metal gradient fibers with reversible thermal programmability

Huaizhi Liu, Yumeng Xin, Yang Lou, Yan Peng, Lili Wei, Jiuyang Zhang

2020Materials Horizons61 citationsDOI

Abstract

Liquid metal (LM) is used as fillers gradient dispersed in polymer matrix to prepared LM fiber. Such LM fiber showed distinguished thermally programmable shapes and electrical conductivities.

Topics & Concepts

Materials scienceComposite materialMetalThermalFiberPolymerTemperature gradientMatrix (chemical analysis)Liquid metalChemical engineeringMetallurgyPhysicsEngineeringMeteorologyQuantum mechanicsAdvanced Sensor and Energy Harvesting MaterialsSurface Modification and SuperhydrophobicityAdvanced Materials and Mechanics