Multifunctional gradient hydrogel with ultrafast thermo-responsive actuation and ultrahigh conductivity
He Liu, Xueying Jia, Ruonan Liu, Kun Chen, Zhaoyang Wang, Tong Lyu, Xiaoyu Cui, Yue Zhao, Ye Tian
Abstract
This paper presents an octopus-tentacle inspired multifunctional gradient hydrogel with both ultrafast thermo-responsive actuation and ultrahigh conductivity for soft actuators, wearable electronics and smart circuit switches.
Topics & Concepts
Ultrashort pulseConductivityMaterials scienceActuatorElectronicsArtificial muscleNanotechnologyFlexible electronicsOptoelectronicsElectrical engineeringEngineeringChemistryPhysicsLaserOpticsPhysical chemistryAdvanced Materials and MechanicsAdvanced Sensor and Energy Harvesting MaterialsMicro and Nano Robotics