Carbon-Based Photothermal Actuators

Actuator and generator based on moisture-responsive PEDOT: PSS/PVDF composite film

(2018) Gong Wang et al.   SENSORS AND ACTUATORS B-CHEMICAL

Graphene composites with dental and biomedical applicability

(2018) Sharali Malik et al.   Beilstein Journal of Nanotechnology

Small-scale soft-bodied robot with multimodal locomotion

(2018) Wenqi Hu et al.   NATURE

Nanoarchitectonics of Nanoporous Carbon Materials from Natural Resource for Supercapacitor Application

(2017) Lok Kumar Shrestha et al.   Journal of Inorganic and Organometallic Polymers and Materials

Liquid crystal elastomer actuators: Synthesis, alignment, and applications

(2017) Ruvini S. Kularatne et al.   JOURNAL OF POLYMER SCIENCE PART B-POLYMER PHYSICS

Light-Driven, Caterpillar-Inspired Miniature Inching Robot

(2017) Hao Zeng et al.   MACROMOLECULAR RAPID COMMUNICATIONS

“The phactalysts”: carbon nanotube/TiO2 composites as phototropic actuators for wireless remote triggering of chemical reactions and catalysis

(2017) Irene Vassalini et al.   Nanoscale

Multi-responsive actuators based on a graphene oxide composite: intelligent robot and bioinspired applications

(2017) Luzhuo Chen et al.   Nanoscale

A flexible metallic actuator using reduced graphene oxide as a multifunctional component

(2017) Junxing Meng et al.   Nanoscale

Making waves in a photoactive polymer film

(2017) Anne Helene Gelebart et al.   NATURE

Tunable sieving of ions using graphene oxide membranes

(2017) Jijo Abraham et al.   Nature Nanotechnology

Graphene-polydimethylsiloxane/chromium bilayer-based flexible, reversible, and large bendable photomechanical actuators

(2017) Leeladhar et al.   Smart Materials and Structures

Controllable curvature from planar polymer sheets in response to light

(2017) Amber M. Hubbard et al.   Soft Matter

A new function for thermal phase transition-based polymer actuators: autonomous motion on a surface of constant temperature

(2017) Feijie Ge et al.   Chemical Science

Multi-stimuli responsive and multi-functional oligoaniline-modified vitrimers

(2017) Qiaomei Chen et al.   Chemical Science

Hydraulic hydrogel actuators and robots optically and sonically camouflaged in water

(2017) Hyunwoo Yuk et al.   Nature Communications

A light-driven artificial flytrap

(2017) Owies M. Wani et al.   Nature Communications

Photothermal Surface Plasmon Resonance and Interband Transition-Enhanced Nanocomposite Hydrogel Actuators with Hand-Like Dynamic Manipulation

(2017) Qing Shi et al.   Advanced Optical Materials

Three-dimensional chiral microstructures fabricated by structured optical vortices in isotropic material

(2017) Jincheng Ni et al.   Light-Science & Applications

Electrons dynamics control by shaping femtosecond laser pulses in micro/nanofabrication: modeling, method, measurement and application

(2017) Lan Jiang et al.   Light-Science & Applications

Optical manipulation from the microscale to the nanoscale: fundamentals, advances and prospects

(2017) Dongliang Gao et al.   Light-Science & Applications

Graphene-Based Polymer Bilayers with Superior Light-Driven Properties for Remote Construction of 3D Structures

(2017) Zhenhua Tang et al.   Advanced Science

Graphene-based smart materials

(2017) Xiaowen Yu et al.   Nature Reviews Materials

Sequential self-folding of polymer sheets

(2017) Ying Liu et al.   Science Advances

Maximizing the performance of photothermal actuators by combining smart materials with supplementary advantages

(2017) Tongyu Wang et al.   Science Advances

Ultrathin thermoresponsive self-folding 3D graphene

(2017) Weinan Xu et al.   Science Advances

Origami by frontal photopolymerization

(2017) Zeang Zhao et al.   Science Advances

Recent Advances in Shape Memory Soft Materials for Biomedical Applications

(2016) Benjamin Qi Yu Chan et al.   ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces

One Single Graphene Oxide Film for Responsive Actuation

(2016) Huhu Cheng et al.   ACS Nano

Spontaneous, Straightforward Fabrication of Partially Reduced Graphene Oxide–Polypyrrole Composite Films for Versatile Actuators

(2016) Yue Jiang et al.   ACS Nano

High-Performance Multiresponsive Paper Actuators

(2016) Morteza Amjadi et al.   ACS Nano

Multiresponsive Bidirectional Bending Actuators Fabricated by a Pencil-on-Paper Method

(2016) Mingcen Weng et al.   ADVANCED FUNCTIONAL MATERIALS

Light-Mediated Manufacture and Manipulation of Actuators

(2016) Dong-Dong Han et al.   ADVANCED MATERIALS

Laser-Directed Assembly of Aligned Carbon Nanotubes in Three Dimensions for Multifunctional Device Fabrication

(2016) Wei Xiong et al.   ADVANCED MATERIALS

Light-Activated Rapid-Response Polyvinylidene-Fluoride-Based Flexible Films

(2016) Yanlong Tai et al.   ADVANCED MATERIALS

Humidity- and Photo-Induced Mechanical Actuation of Cross-Linked Liquid Crystal Polymers

(2016) Yuyun Liu et al.   ADVANCED MATERIALS

Soft Actuators for Small-Scale Robotics

(2016) Lindsey Hines et al.   ADVANCED MATERIALS

Nanoarchitectonics for carbon-material-based sensors

(2016) Katsuhiko Ariga et al.   ANALYST

Light-Driven Liquid Crystalline Materials: From Photo-Induced Phase Transitions and Property Modulations to Applications

(2016) Hari Krishna Bisoyi et al.   CHEMICAL REVIEWS

Making and Remaking Dynamic 3D Structures by Shining Light on Flat Liquid Crystalline Vitrimer Films without a Mold

(2016) Yang Yang et al.   JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY

Bioinspired few-layer graphene prepared by chemical vapor deposition on femtosecond laser-structured Cu foil

(2016) Hao-Bo Jiang et al.   Laser & Photonics Reviews

Stimuli-deformable graphene materials: from nanosheet to macroscopic assembly

(2016) Fei Zhao et al.   Materials Today

An ab initio study of the nickel-catalyzed transformation of amorphous carbon into graphene in rapid thermal processing

(2016) Shuang Chen et al.   Nanoscale

Transparent actuators and robots based on single-layer superaligned carbon nanotube sheet and polymer composites

(2016) Luzhuo Chen et al.   Nanoscale

Photocontrol of fluid slugs in liquid crystal polymer microactuators

(2016) Jiu-an Lv et al.   NATURE

An autonomous actuator driven by fluctuations in ambient humidity

(2016) Hiroki Arazoe et al.   NATURE MATERIALS

“ 2D or not 2D”: Shape-programming polymer sheets

(2016) Ying Liu et al.   PROGRESS IN POLYMER SCIENCE

Polydopamine coated shape memory polymer: enabling light triggered shape recovery, light controlled shape reprogramming and surface functionalization

(2016) Zhen Li et al.   Chemical Science

A chaotic self-oscillating sunlight-driven polymer actuator

(2016) Kamlesh Kumar et al.   Nature Communications

Fabrication and characterization of branched carbon nanostructures

(2016) Sharali Malik et al.   Beilstein Journal of Nanotechnology

A convenient approach to producing a sensitive MWCNT-based paper sensor

(2016) Xinwei Dou et al.   RSC Advances

Effects of edge on graphene plasmons as revealed by infrared nanoimaging

(2016) Qingyang Xu et al.   Light-Science & Applications

Unraveling the optomechanical nature of plasmonic trapping

(2016) Pau Mestres et al.   Light-Science & Applications

Supra-(carbon nanodots) with a strong visible to near-infrared absorption band and efficient photothermal conversion

(2016) Di Li et al.   Light-Science & Applications

Light-driven micro-tool equipped with a syringe function

(2016) Mark Jayson Villangca et al.   Light-Science & Applications

Mimosa Origami: A nanostructure-enabled directional self-organization regime of materials

(2016) W. S. Y. Wong et al.   Science Advances

Highly bendable bilayer-type photo-actuators comprising of reduced graphene oxide dispersed in hydrogels

(2016) Dowan Kim et al.   Scientific Reports

Reversible Bending Behaviors of Photomechanical Soft Actuators Based on Graphene Nanocomposites

(2016) Dong Niu et al.   Scientific Reports

Reversible Self-Actuated Thermo-Responsive Pore Membrane

(2016) Younggeun Park et al.   Scientific Reports

NIR–Vis–UV Light-Responsive Actuator Films of Polymer-Dispersed Liquid Crystal/Graphene Oxide Nanocomposites

(2015) Zhangxiang Cheng et al.   ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces

Light-Powered Tumbler Movement of Graphene Oxide/Polymer Nanocomposites

(2015) Li Yu et al.   ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces

Photothermal-Responsive Single-Walled Carbon Nanotube-Based Ultrathin Membranes for On/Off Switchable Separation of Oil-in-Water Nanoemulsions

(2015) Liang Hu et al.   ACS Nano

Increasing Efficiency, Speed, and Responsivity of Vanadium Dioxide Based Photothermally Driven Actuators Using Single-Wall Carbon Nanotube Thin-Films

(2015) Tongyu Wang et al.   ACS Nano

Large-Strain, Multiform Movements from Designable Electrothermal Actuators Based on Large Highly Anisotropic Carbon Nanotube Sheets

(2015) Qingwei Li et al.   ACS Nano

Bioinspired Graphene Actuators Prepared by Unilateral UV Irradiation of Graphene Oxide Papers

(2015) Dong-Dong Han et al.   ADVANCED FUNCTIONAL MATERIALS

A Graphene-Based Bimorph Structure for Design of High Performance Photoactuators

(2015) Ying Hu et al.   ADVANCED MATERIALS

A Graphene Fibriform Responsor for Sensing Heat, Humidity, and Mechanical Changes

(2015) Fei Zhao et al.   ANGEWANDTE CHEMIE-INTERNATIONAL EDITION

Micromachined Graphite Rotor Based on Diamagnetic Levitation

(2015) Yufeng Su et al.   IEEE ELECTRON DEVICE LETTERS

Tunable Photothermal Actuators Based on a Pre-programmed Aligned Nanostructure

(2015) Jue Deng et al.   JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY

Graphene and carbon nanotube (CNT) in MEMS/NEMS applications

(2015) Xining Zang et al.   MICROELECTRONIC ENGINEERING

Recent developments in superhydrophobic graphene and graphene-related materials: from preparation to potential applications

(2015) Jian-Nan Wang et al.   Nanoscale

Science, technology and the future of small autonomous drones

(2015) Dario Floreano et al.   NATURE

Design, fabrication and control of soft robots

(2015) Daniela Rus et al.   NATURE

Programmable and adaptive mechanics with liquid crystal polymer networks and elastomers

(2015) Timothy J. White et al.   NATURE MATERIALS

Supramolecular free radicals: near-infrared organic materials with enhanced photothermal conversion

(2015) Yang Jiao et al.   Chemical Science

Micromotors with asymmetric shape that efficiently convert light into work by thermocapillary effects

(2015) Claudio Maggi et al.   Nature Communications

Photothermal effect of azopyridine compounds and their applications

(2015) Yinjie Chen et al.   RSC Advances

A multi-responsive water-driven actuator with instant and powerful performance for versatile applications

(2015) Jiuke Mu et al.   Scientific Reports

Enhanced Light Absorption in Porous Particles for Ultra-NIR-Sensitive Biomaterials

(2015) Jian Wang et al.   ACS Macro Letters

Multi-shape-memory effects in a wavelength-selective multicomposite

(2015) Li Yu et al.   Journal of Materials Chemistry A

Optical visualization and polarized light absorption of the single-wall carbon nanotube to verify intrinsic thermal applications

(2015) Xiao Zhang et al.   Light-Science & Applications

Origami-inspired active graphene-based paper for programmable instant self-folding walking devices

(2015) J. Mu et al.   Science Advances

Extremely High Thermal Conductivity of Aligned Carbon Nanotube-Polyethylene Composites

(2015) Quanwen Liao et al.   Scientific Reports

Flexible Graphene–Graphene Composites of Superior Thermal and Electrical Transport Properties

(2014) Zhi-Ling Hou et al.   ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces

Photoresponsive Soft-Robotic Platform: Biomimetic Fabrication and Remote Actuation

(2014) Weitao Jiang et al.   ADVANCED FUNCTIONAL MATERIALS

Near-Infrared Light-Driven, Highly Efficient Bilayer Actuators Based on Polydopamine-Modified Reduced Graphene Oxide

(2014) Mingyang Ji et al.   ADVANCED FUNCTIONAL MATERIALS

Moisture-Activated Torsional Graphene-Fiber Motor

(2014) Huhu Cheng et al.   ADVANCED MATERIALS

Moisture-Responsive Graphene Paper Prepared by Self-Controlled Photoreduction

(2014) Dong-Dong Han et al.   ADVANCED MATERIALS

Bioinspired Engineering of Thermal Materials

(2014) Peng Tao et al.   ADVANCED MATERIALS

Photoreconfigurable Polymers for Biomedical Applications: Chemistry and Macromolecular Engineering

(2014) Congcong Zhu et al.   BIOMACROMOLECULES

The enhanced photothermal effect of graphene/conjugated polymer composites: photoinduced energy transfer and applications in photocontrolled switches

(2014) Dongli Meng et al.   CHEMICAL COMMUNICATIONS

Significantly improving infrared light-induced shape recovery behavior of shape memory polymeric nanocomposite via a synergistic effect of carbon nanotube and boron nitride

(2014) Haibao Lu et al.   COMPOSITES PART B-ENGINEERING

The synergistic effect of the combined thin multi-walled carbon nanotubes and reduced graphene oxides on photothermally actuated shape memory polyurethane composites

(2014) Dong Hun Yi et al.   JOURNAL OF COLLOID AND INTERFACE SCIENCE

Dynamic laser prototyping for biomimetic nanofabrication

(2014) Dong-Xu Liu et al.   Laser & Photonics Reviews

Thermal Conductivity of Graphene and Graphite: Collective Excitations and Mean Free Paths

(2014) Giorgia Fugallo et al.   NANO LETTERS

Recent advances in the development of organic photothermal nano-agents

(2014) Xuejiao Song et al.   Nano Research

Bioactive nanocarbon assemblies: Nanoarchitectonics and applications

(2014) Waka Nakanishi et al.   Nano Today

Nanoparticles for photothermal therapies

(2014) D. Jaque et al.   Nanoscale

Nanotube liquid crystal elastomers: photomechanical response and flexible energy conversion of layered polymer composites

(2014) Xiaoming Fan et al.   NANOTECHNOLOGY

Conversion of light into macroscopic helical motion

(2014) Supitchaya Iamsaard et al.   Nature Chemistry

A method for building self-folding machines

(2014) S. Felton et al.   SCIENCE

Biomedical applications of shape-memory polymers: how practically useful are they?

(2014) YeeShan Wong et al.   Science China-Chemistry

Tactile device based on opto-mechanical actuation of liquid crystal elastomers

(2014) N. Torras et al.   SENSORS AND ACTUATORS A-PHYSICAL

Photoactuators and motors based on carbon nanotubes with selective chirality distributions

(2014) Xiaobo Zhang et al.   Nature Communications

An instant multi-responsive porous polymer actuator driven by solvent molecule sorption

(2014) Qiang Zhao et al.   Nature Communications

Pen-Writing Polypyrrole Arrays on Paper for Versatile Cheap Sensors

(2014) Hanyu Jia et al.   ACS Macro Letters

Infrared-driving actuation based on bilayer graphene oxide-poly(N-isopropylacrylamide) nanocomposite hydrogels

(2014) Enzhong Zhang et al.   Journal of Materials Chemistry A

From nature to synthetic systems: shape transformation in soft materials

(2014) Ravindra Kempaiah et al.   Journal of Materials Chemistry B

Recent twists in photoactuation and photoalignment control

(2014) Arri Priimagi et al.   Journal of Materials Chemistry C

Optical orientation and shifting of a single multiwalled carbon nanotube

(2014) Hongbao Xin et al.   Light-Science & Applications

Protein-based soft micro-optics fabricated by femtosecond laser direct writing

(2014) Yun-Lu Sun et al.   Light-Science & Applications

Infrared-Actuated Recovery of Polyurethane Filled by Reduced Graphene Oxide/Carbon Nanotube Hybrids with High Energy Density

(2013) Yiyu Feng et al.   ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces

Biomimetic Hydrogel-Based Actuating Systems

(2013) Leonid Ionov   ADVANCED FUNCTIONAL MATERIALS

An Integrated Microrobotic Platform for On-Demand, Targeted Therapeutic Interventions

(2013) Stefano Fusco et al.   ADVANCED MATERIALS

Wavelength-Selective, IR Light-Driven Hinges Based on Liquid Crystalline Elastomer Composites

(2013) Ryan R. Kohlmeyer et al.   ANGEWANDTE CHEMIE-INTERNATIONAL EDITION

IR-780 dye loaded tumor targeting theranostic nanoparticles for NIR imaging and photothermal therapy

(2013) Caixia Yue et al.   BIOMATERIALS

Gas adsorption studies of CO2 and N2 in spatially aligned double-walled carbon nanotube arrays

(2013) Deepu J. Babu et al.   CARBON

Light-triggered self-healing and shape-memory polymers

(2013) Damien Habault et al.   CHEMICAL SOCIETY REVIEWS

Cool Microcontact Printing To Fabricate Thermosensitive Microgel Patterns

(2013) Jiaxi Peng et al.   LANGMUIR

Enhanced Photothermal Effect of Plasmonic Nanoparticles Coated with Reduced Graphene Oxide

(2013) Dong-Kwon Lim et al.   NANO LETTERS

Light-Controlled Graphene-Elastin Composite Hydrogel Actuators

(2013) Eddie Wang et al.   NANO LETTERS

Stimuli-responsive transformation in carbon nanotube/expanding microsphere–polymer composites

(2013) James Loomis et al.   NANOTECHNOLOGY

Mechanical Property Enhancement of Layered Reduced Graphene Oxide Papers by Non-Covalent Modification with Terephthalic Acid

(2013) Philippe K. Chow et al.   PARTICLE & PARTICLE SYSTEMS CHARACTERIZATION

Assembly of Carbon Nanotubes on Polymer Particles: Towards Rapid Shape Change by Near-Infrared Light

(2013) Xiaopeng Huang et al.   PARTICLE & PARTICLE SYSTEMS CHARACTERIZATION

Thermal conduction phenomena in carbon nanotubes and related nanostructured materials

(2013) Amy M. Marconnet et al.   REVIEWS OF MODERN PHYSICS

Carbon Nanotubes: Present and Future Commercial Applications

(2013) M. F. L. De Volder et al.   SCIENCE

A self-propelled thermophoretic microgear

(2013) Mingcheng Yang et al.   Soft Matter

Photoreduction of Graphene Oxides: Methods, Properties, and Applications

(2013) Yong-Lai Zhang et al.   Advanced Optical Materials

Photothermally Sensitive Poly(N-isopropylacrylamide)/Graphene Oxide Nanocomposite Hydrogels as Remote Light-Controlled Liquid Microvalves

(2012) Chun-Hua Zhu et al.   ADVANCED FUNCTIONAL MATERIALS

Unusual Reversible Photomechanical Actuation in Polymer/Nanotube Composites

(2012) Xuemei Sun et al.   ANGEWANDTE CHEMIE-INTERNATIONAL EDITION

Production of few-layer graphene through liquid-phase pulsed laser exfoliation of highly ordered pyrolytic graphite

(2012) Min Qian et al.   APPLIED SURFACE SCIENCE

Optical Motion Control of Maglev Graphite

(2012) Masayuki Kobayashi et al.   JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY

A roadmap for graphene

(2012) K. S. Novoselov et al.   NATURE

Recent advances in shape–memory polymers: Structure, mechanism, functionality, modeling and applications

(2012) Jinlian Hu et al.   PROGRESS IN POLYMER SCIENCE

Camouflage and Display for Soft Machines

(2012) S. A. Morin et al.   SCIENCE

Laser Scribing of High-Performance and Flexible Graphene-Based Electrochemical Capacitors

(2012) M. F. El-Kady et al.   SCIENCE

Nano-Carbons as Theranostics

(2012) Zhuang Liu et al.   Theranostics

Bending kinetics of a photo-actuating nematic elastomer cantilever

(2011) N. Torras et al.   APPLIED PHYSICS LETTERS

Large-area graphene realizing ultrasensitive photothermal actuator with high transparency: new prototype robotic motions under infrared-light stimuli

(2011) Changzheng Wu et al.   JOURNAL OF MATERIALS CHEMISTRY

Ultrasmall Reduced Graphene Oxide with High Near-Infrared Absorbance for Photothermal Therapy

(2011) Joshua T. Robinson et al.   JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY

Localised Actuation in Composites Containing Carbon Nanotubes and Liquid Crystalline Elastomers

(2011) Carlos J. Camargo et al.   MACROMOLECULAR RAPID COMMUNICATIONS

Graphene-Based Bimorph Microactuators

(2011) Shou-En Zhu et al.   NANO LETTERS

Negative Thermal Expansion Coefficient of Graphene Measured by Raman Spectroscopy

(2011) Duhee Yoon et al.   NANO LETTERS

Optically- and Thermally-Responsive Programmable Materials Based on Carbon Nanotube-Hydrogel Polymer Composites

(2011) Xiaobo Zhang et al.   NANO LETTERS

Thermal properties of graphene and nanostructured carbon materials

(2011) Alexander A. Balandin   NATURE MATERIALS

Giant broadband nonlinear optical absorption response in dispersed graphene single sheets

(2011) Geok-Kieng Lim et al.   Nature Photonics

Carbon-nanotube sensitized nematic elastomer composites for IR-visible photo-actuation

(2011) Jean E. Marshall et al.   Soft Matter

Hydrogen Bond Networks in Graphene Oxide Composite Paper: Structure and Mechanical Properties

(2010) Nikhil V. Medhekar et al.   ACS Nano

Graphene and Graphene Oxide: Synthesis, Properties, and Applications

(2010) Yanwu Zhu et al.   ADVANCED MATERIALS

Dispersion and Alignment of Carbon Nanotubes in Liquid Crystalline Polymers and Elastomers

(2010) Yan Ji et al.   ADVANCED MATERIALS

Assembly of Fullerene-Carbon Nanotubes: Temperature Indicator for Photothermal Conversion

(2010) Yanfei Shen et al.   JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY

Anisotropic Carbon Nanotube Films Fabricated from a Lyotropic Liquid-Crystalline Polymer

(2010) Kunihiko Okano et al.   MACROMOLECULES

Muscle mimic

(2010) Elliot L. Chaikof   NATURE

Unusual infrared-absorption mechanism in thermally reduced graphene oxide

(2010) M. Acik et al.   NATURE MATERIALS

Two-Dimensional Phonon Transport in Supported Graphene

(2010) J. H. Seol et al.   SCIENCE

Graphene Spreads the Heat

(2010) R. Prasher   SCIENCE

Enhanced Mechanical Properties of Nanocomposites at Low Graphene Content

(2009) Mohammad A. Rafiee et al.   ACS Nano

Infrared-Triggered Actuators from Graphene-Based Nanocomposites

(2009) Jiajie Liang et al.   Journal of Physical Chemistry C

Surface Tension Mediated Conversion of Light to Work

(2009) David Okawa et al.   JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY

Flash Reduction and Patterning of Graphite Oxide and Its Polymer Composite

(2009) Laura J. Cote et al.   JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY

Thermal Expansion of Graphene Composites

(2009) Shiren Wang et al.   MACROMOLECULES

Biomaterial systems for mechanosensing and actuation

(2009) Peter Fratzl et al.   NATURE

Gold nanocages covered by smart polymers for controlled release with near-infrared light

(2009) Mustafa S. Yavuz et al.   NATURE MATERIALS

Photo-responsive systems and biomaterials: photochromic polymers, light-triggered self-assembly, surface modification, fluorescence modulation and beyond

(2009) Francesca Ercole et al.   Polymer Chemistry

Noble Metals on the Nanoscale: Optical and Photothermal Properties and Some Applications in Imaging, Sensing, Biology, and Medicine

(2008) Prashant K. Jain et al.   ACCOUNTS OF CHEMICAL RESEARCH

NIR Laser-Driven Reversible Volume Phase Transition of Single-Walled Carbon Nanotube/Poly(N-isopropylacrylamide) Composite Gels

(2008) Tsuyohiko Fujigaya et al.   ADVANCED MATERIALS

Photomobile Polymer Materials: Towards Light-Driven Plastic Motors

(2008) Munenori Yamada et al.   ANGEWANDTE CHEMIE-INTERNATIONAL EDITION

Experimental Observation of an Extremely Dark Material Made By a Low-Density Nanotube Array

(2008) Zu-Po Yang et al.   NANO LETTERS

Superior Thermal Conductivity of Single-Layer Graphene

(2008) Alexander A. Balandin et al.   NANO LETTERS

Fine Structure Constant Defines Visual Transparency of Graphene

(2008) R. R. Nair et al.   SCIENCE

Measurement of the Elastic Properties and Intrinsic Strength of Monolayer Graphene

(2008) C. Lee et al.   SCIENCE