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High-twist-pervaded electrochemical yarn muscles with ultralarge and fast contractile actuations

Yulian Wang, Jian Qiao, Kunjie Wu, Wei Yang, Ming Ren, Lizhong Dong, Yurong Zhou, Yulong Wu, Xiaona Wang, Zhenzhong Yong, Jiangtao Di, Qingwen Li

2020Materials Horizons58 citationsDOI

Abstract

Carbon nanotube yarn muscles with a high-twist-pervaded and hierarchical structure show ultra-large and fast contractile actuations when driven by electrochemical ion injection.

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TwistMaterials scienceElectrochemistryComposite materialCarbon nanotubeBiophysicsElectrodeChemistryGeometryBiologyPhysical chemistryMathematicsAdvanced Sensor and Energy Harvesting MaterialsAdvanced Materials and MechanicsConducting polymers and applications
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