A liquid crystal polymer based single layer chemo-responsive actuator

In Situ Self-Folding Assembly of a Multi-Walled Hydrogel Tube for Uniaxial Sustained Molecular Release

(2013) Kwanghyun Baek et al.   ADVANCED MATERIALS

Light-Controlled Graphene-Elastin Composite Hydrogel Actuators

(2013) Eddie Wang et al.   NANO LETTERS

Fluorescent Actuator Based on Microporous Conjugated Polymer with Intramolecular Stack Structure

(2012) Wang-Eun Lee et al.   ADVANCED MATERIALS

Functional Organic Materials Based on Polymerized Liquid-Crystal Monomers: Supramolecular Hydrogen-Bonded Systems

(2012) Dirk J. Broer et al.   ANGEWANDTE CHEMIE-INTERNATIONAL EDITION

Direct preparation of nematic liquid crystalline elastomer actuators by electron beam irradiation polymerization

(2012) Qiang Qian et al.   JOURNAL OF MATERIALS CHEMISTRY

Photocontrollable Liquid-Crystalline Actuators

(2011) Haifeng Yu et al.   ADVANCED MATERIALS

Enantiomeric Interactions between Liquid Crystals and Organized Monolayers of Tyrosine-Containing Dipeptides

(2011) Yiqun Bai et al.   JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY

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

(2011) Xiaobo Zhang et al.   NANO LETTERS

An Asymmetrically Surface-Modified Graphene Film Electrochemical Actuator

(2010) Xuejun Xie et al.   ACS Nano

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

(2009) Casper L. van Oosten et al.   NATURE MATERIALS

Graphene-Based Actuators

(2009) Sungjin Park et al.   Small

Bending Dynamics and Directionality Reversal in Liquid Crystal Network Photoactuators

(2008) Casper L. van Oosten et al.   MACROMOLECULES

Monolithic Actuators from Flash-Welded Polyaniline Nanofibers

(2007) C. O. Baker et al.   ADVANCED MATERIALS