Solvent-driven actuators based on soft Janus films of homogeneous composition

Reversible Modulation of DNA-Based Hydrogel Shapes by Internal Stress Interactions

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

Janus Nanofilms

(2016) Yara E. Ghoussoub et al.   LANGMUIR

Fast response dry-type artificial molecular muscles with [c2]daisy chains

(2016) Kazuhisa Iwaso et al.   Nature Chemistry

Janus films with stretchable and waterproof properties for wound care and drug delivery applications

(2016) Ethan Lee et al.   RSC Advances

Photoinduced triple shape memory polyurethane enabled by doping with azobenzene and GO

(2016) Liming Zhou et al.   Journal of Materials Chemistry C

Optical Pendulum Generator Based on Photomechanical Liquid-Crystalline Actuators

(2015) Rong Tang et al.   ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces

Tough Al-alginate/Poly(N-isopropylacrylamide) Hydrogel with Tunable LCST for Soft Robotics

(2015) Wen Jiang Zheng et al.   ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces

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

Self-Healing Actuating Adhesive Based on Polyelectrolyte Multilayers

(2015) Yuanqing Gu et al.   ADVANCED FUNCTIONAL MATERIALS

Polypyrrole Asymmetric Bilayer Artificial Muscle: Driven Reactions, Cooperative Actuation, and Osmotic Effects

(2015) Masaki Fuchiwaki et al.   ADVANCED FUNCTIONAL MATERIALS

Gradient Porous Elastic Hydrogels with Shape-Memory Property and Anisotropic Responses for Programmable Locomotion

(2015) Rongcong Luo et al.   ADVANCED FUNCTIONAL MATERIALS

Self-folding graphene-polymer bilayers

(2015) Tao Deng et al.   APPLIED PHYSICS LETTERS

Anti-fouling Coatings of Poly(dimethylsiloxane) Devices for Biological and Biomedical Applications

(2015) Hongbin Zhang et al.   Journal of Medical and Biological Engineering

Precise Actuation of Bilayer Photomechanical Films Coated with Molecular Azobenzene Chromophores

(2015) Ziyi Liu et al.   MACROMOLECULAR RAPID COMMUNICATIONS

High strength nanocomposite hydrogel bilayer with bidirectional bending and shape switching behaviors for soft actuators

(2015) Bo Xu et al.   RSC Advances

Actuating Porous Polyimide Films

(2014) Yaoming Zhang et al.   ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces

Pneumatic Networks for Soft Robotics that Actuate Rapidly

(2014) Bobak Mosadegh et al.   ADVANCED FUNCTIONAL MATERIALS

Janus ultrathin film from multi-level self-assembly at air–water interfaces

(2014) Hongbin Zhang et al.   CHEMICAL COMMUNICATIONS

Self-Folding Single Cell Grippers

(2014) Kate Malachowski et al.   NANO LETTERS

Phototropism: Growing towards an Understanding of Plant Movement

(2014) E. Liscum et al.   PLANT CELL

Photomechanical response of polymer-dispersed liquid crystals/graphene oxide nanocomposites

(2014) Li Yu et al.   Journal of Materials Chemistry C

Biomimetic Hydrogel-Based Actuating Systems

(2013) Leonid Ionov   ADVANCED FUNCTIONAL MATERIALS

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

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

3D Microfabrication using Stimuli-Responsive Self-Folding Polymer Films

(2013) Leonid Ionov   Polymer Reviews

Self-folding polymeric containers for encapsulation and delivery of drugs

(2012) Rohan Fernandes et al.   ADVANCED DRUG DELIVERY REVIEWS

A tissue-engineered jellyfish with biomimetic propulsion

(2012) Janna C Nawroth et al.   NATURE BIOTECHNOLOGY

Designing Responsive Buckled Surfaces by Halftone Gel Lithography

(2012) Jungwook Kim et al.   SCIENCE

Controlled Folding of 2D Au-Polymer Brush Composites into 3D Microstructures

(2011) Tim S. Kelby et al.   ADVANCED FUNCTIONAL MATERIALS

“Vegetable Dynamicks”: The Role of Water in Plant Movements

(2011) Jacques Dumais et al.   Annual Review of Fluid Mechanics

Differentially photo-crosslinked polymers enable self-assembling microfluidics

(2011) Mustapha Jamal et al.   Nature Communications

Janus Nanomembranes: A Generic Platform for Chemistry in Two Dimensions

(2010) Zhikun Zheng et al.   ANGEWANDTE CHEMIE-INTERNATIONAL EDITION

Photolithographically patterned smart hydrogel based bilayer actuators

(2010) Noy Bassik et al.   POLYMER

Three-Dimensional Fabrication at Small Size Scales

(2010) Timothy G. Leong et al.   Small

Pick-and-Place Using Chemically Actuated Microgrippers

(2008) Jatinder S. Randhawa et al.   JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY