Light-fueled self-fluttering aircraft with a liquid crystal elastomer-based engine

Haiyang Wu, Chongfeng Zhao, Yuntong Dai, Kai Li

2024Communications in Nonlinear Science and Numerical Simulation28 citationsDOI

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