Bio-inspired design of active photo-mechano-chemically dual-responsive photonic film based on cholesteric liquid crystal elastomers
Yan‐Song Zhang, Shun‐An Jiang, Jia‐De Lin, Chia‐Rong Lee
Abstract
The photonic color-changing function of chameleons can be achieved by bionic soft-active photomechanochemically responsive cholesteric liquid crystal elastomers.
Topics & Concepts
Materials scienceCholesteric liquid crystalElastomerLiquid crystalLiquid crystallinePhotonic crystalPhotonicsStructural colorationDual functionDual (grammatical number)NanotechnologyComposite materialOptoelectronicsEngineering drawingArtContouringLiteratureEngineeringAdvanced Materials and MechanicsBiomimetic flight and propulsion mechanismsLiquid Crystal Research Advancements