Three-dimensional actuators transformed from the programmed two-dimensional structures via bending, twisting and folding mechanisms

Curving Nanostructures Using Extrinsic Stress

(2010) Jeong-Hyun Cho et al.   ADVANCED MATERIALS

Three-dimensionally interconnected organic nanocomposite thin films: implications for donor–acceptor photovoltaic applications

(2010) Sarah Berhanu et al.   JOURNAL OF MATERIALS CHEMISTRY

Nanotube fibers for electromechanical and shape memory actuators

(2010) L. Viry et al.   JOURNAL OF MATERIALS CHEMISTRY

Molecular composites with enhanced energy density for electroactive polymers

(2010) Hristiyan Stoyanov et al.   JOURNAL OF MATERIALS CHEMISTRY

Importance of Surface Patterns for Defect Mitigation in Three-Dimensional Self-Assembly

(2010) Jatinder S. Randhawa et al.   LANGMUIR

Meso-origami: Folding multilayer graphene sheets

(2009) Steven Cranford et al.   APPLIED PHYSICS LETTERS

Colour-tunable spiral photonic actuators

(2009) Kwang-Un Jeong et al.   JOURNAL OF MATERIALS CHEMISTRY

Photochromic 3-dimensional actuator based on an uncrosslinked liquid crystal elastomer

(2009) Hyong Jong Choi et al.   JOURNAL OF MATERIALS CHEMISTRY

Enhanced Optical Activity by Achiral Rod-Like Molecules Nanosegregated in the B4Structure of Achiral Bent-Core Molecules

(2009) Taketo Otani et al.   JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY

Self-Assembly of Lithographically Patterned Nanoparticles

(2009) Jeong-Hyun Cho et al.   NANO LETTERS

Helix–coil transition of gelatin: helical morphology and stability

(2008) Joanne L. Gornall et al.   Soft Matter

Enzyme-responsive hydrogel particles for the controlled release of proteins: designing peptide actuators to match payload

(2008) Paul D. Thornton et al.   Soft Matter

Preparation, swelling and electro-mechano-chemical behaviors of a gelatin–chitosan blend membrane

(2008) Sajjad Haider et al.   Soft Matter

Self-assembly of nematic colloids

(2007) Igor Muševič et al.   Soft Matter