Numerical simulation and experimental validation of bending and curling behaviors of liquid crystal elastomer beams under thermal actuation
Author(s) -
Alissa Potekhina,
Changhai Wang
Publication year - 2021
Publication title -
applied physics letters
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.182
H-Index - 442
eISSN - 1077-3118
pISSN - 0003-6951
DOI - 10.1063/5.0053302
Subject(s) - curling , materials science , thermal expansion , bending , curvature , liquid crystal , elastomer , actuator , thermal , deformation (meteorology) , finite element method , temperature gradient , mechanics , optics , composite material , geometry , physics , optoelectronics , computer science , thermodynamics , mathematics , quantum mechanics , artificial intelligence
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