Chameleon-inspired active tunable structural color based on smart skin with multi-functions of structural color, sensing and actuation
Weitian Zhang, Hongmiao Tian, Tianci Liu, Haoran Liu, Fabo Zhao, Xiangming Li, Chunhui Wang, Xiaoliang Chen, Jinyou Shao
Abstract
Inspired by the chameleon's camouflage behavior, an active tunable color system is proposed to modulate color according to the surroundings, based on the coupling effect of artificial muscle based-smart skin, an image acquisition unit and a controller.
Topics & Concepts
Structural colorationMaterials scienceSkin colorSmart materialNanotechnologyOptoelectronicsComputer scienceArtificial intelligencePhotonic crystalAdvanced Materials and MechanicsTactile and Sensory InteractionsInteractive and Immersive Displays