Printed artificial cilia from liquid-crystal network actuators modularly driven by light

2009 ◽  
Vol 8 (8) ◽  
pp. 677-682 ◽  
Author(s):  
Casper L. van Oosten ◽  
Cees W. M. Bastiaansen ◽  
Dirk J. Broer
Keyword(s):  
Liquid Crystal ◽  
Crystal Network ◽  
Artificial Cilia

scholarly journals Photo‐responsive helical motion by light‐driven molecular motors in a liquid crystal network

2021 ◽  
Author(s):  
Jiaxin Hou ◽  
Anirban Mondal ◽  
Guiying Long ◽  
Laurens de Haan ◽  
Wei Zhao ◽  
...  
Keyword(s):  
Liquid Crystal ◽  
Molecular Motors ◽  
Helical Motion ◽  
Crystal Network

Ultralong cycling and wide temperature range of lithium metal batteries enabled by solid polymer electrolytes interpenetrated with a poly(liquid crystal) network

2021 ◽  
Author(s):  
Meng Yao ◽  
Haitao Zhang ◽  
Kun Dong ◽  
Bosen Li ◽  
Chunxian Xing ◽  
...  
Keyword(s):  
Liquid Crystal ◽  
Wide Temperature Range ◽  
Polymer Electrolytes ◽  
Solid Polymer Electrolytes ◽  
Solid Polymer ◽  
Lithium Metal ◽  
Lithium Ions ◽  
Lithium Metal Batteries ◽  
Crystal Network

With the in situ polymerization of liquid crystal (LC), more free lithium ions are released, which enhances the performance of P-PLC-IL.

A real time optical strain sensor based on a cholesteric liquid crystal network

RSC Advances ◽  
2013 ◽  
Vol 3 (41) ◽  
pp. 18794 ◽  
Author(s):  
Olivier T. Picot ◽  
Mian Dai ◽  
Emiliano Billoti ◽  
Dirk J. Broer ◽  
Ton Peijs ◽  
...  
Keyword(s):  
Liquid Crystal ◽  
Real Time ◽  
Cholesteric Liquid Crystal ◽  
Strain Sensor ◽  
Crystal Network ◽  
Optical Strain

scholarly journals Tunable Photomechanics in Diarylethene-Driven Liquid Crystal Network Actuators

2020 ◽  
Vol 12 (42) ◽  
pp. 47939-47947
Author(s):  
Markus Lahikainen ◽  
Kim Kuntze ◽  
Hao Zeng ◽  
Seidi Helantera ◽  
Stefan Hecht ◽  
...  
Keyword(s):  
Liquid Crystal ◽  
Crystal Network

Polymerization of Counteranions in the Cationic Nanopores of a Cross-linked Lyotropic Liquid Crystal Network to Modify Ion Transport Properties

2019 ◽  
Vol 1 (4) ◽  
pp. 452-458 ◽  
Author(s):  
Michael J. McGrath ◽  
Samantha H. Hardy ◽  
Andrew J. Basalla ◽  
Gregory E. Dwulet ◽  
Bryce C. Manubay ◽  
...  
Keyword(s):  
Liquid Crystal ◽  
Ion Transport ◽  
Transport Properties ◽  
Lyotropic Liquid Crystal ◽  
Crystal Network

scholarly journals Controlling permeation in electrically deforming liquid crystal network films: A dynamical Landau theory

2021 ◽  
Vol 104 (5) ◽  
Author(s):  
Guido L. A. Kusters ◽  
Nicholas B. Tito ◽  
Cornelis Storm ◽  
Paul van der Schoot
Keyword(s):  
Liquid Crystal ◽  
Landau Theory ◽  
Crystal Network

Printable photonic polymer coating based on a monodomain blue phase liquid crystal network

2019 ◽  
Vol 7 (44) ◽  
pp. 13764-13769 ◽  
Author(s):  
Jiajia Yang ◽  
Weidong Zhao ◽  
Zhou Yang ◽  
Wanli He ◽  
Jingxia Wang ◽  
...  
Keyword(s):  
Liquid Crystal ◽  
Polymer Coating ◽  
Liquid Crystalline ◽  
Crystal Network ◽  
Phase Liquid ◽  
Blue Phase

In this paper, a printable photonic polymer coating was fabricated from a monodomain liquid crystalline blue phase network.

Stimulus-Driven Liquid Metal and Liquid Crystal Network Actuators for Programmable Soft Robotics

2021 ◽  
Author(s):  
Pengfei Lv ◽  
Xiao Yang ◽  
Hari Krishna Bisoyi ◽  
Hao Zeng ◽  
Xuan Zhang ◽  
...  
Keyword(s):  
Liquid Crystal ◽  
Liquid Metal ◽  
Soft Matter ◽  
Soft Robotics ◽  
Soft Robots ◽  
Crystal Network ◽  
Flexible Electronic

Sophisticated soft matter engineering has been endorsed as an emerging paradigm for developing untethered soft robots with built-in electronic functions and biomimetic adaptation capacities. However, the integration of flexible electronic...

A foldable compact actuator based on an oxetane liquid crystal network

2021 ◽  
Vol 129 (7) ◽  
pp. 075101
Author(s):  
Davey C. Hoekstra ◽  
Patricia P. M. Visser ◽  
Simon J. A. Houben ◽  
Johan Lub ◽  
Michael G. Debije ◽  
...  
Keyword(s):  
Liquid Crystal ◽  
Crystal Network

scholarly journals Oscillatory dynamic surface structures in patterned liquid crystal network coatings

2018 ◽  
Author(s):  
Matthew Hendrikx ◽  
Danqing Liu ◽  
Albertus P.H. J. Schenning ◽  
Dirk J. Broer
Keyword(s):  
Liquid Crystal ◽  
Surface Structures ◽  
Dynamic Surface ◽  
Crystal Network ◽  
Oscillatory Dynamic
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