Dual-gradient enabled ultrafast biomimetic snapping of hydrogel materials
Author(s) -
Wenxin Fan,
Caiyun Shan,
Hongyu Guo,
Jianwei Sang,
Rui Wang,
Ranran Zheng,
Kunyan Sui,
Zhihong Nie
Publication year - 2019
Publication title -
science advances
Language(s) - Uncategorized
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 5.928
H-Index - 146
ISSN - 2375-2548
DOI - 10.1126/sciadv.aav7174
Subject(s) - self healing hydrogels , soft robotics , materials science , nanotechnology , dual (grammatical number) , computer science , elastic energy , ultrashort pulse , biological system , artificial intelligence , robot , physics , optics , literature , polymer chemistry , art , laser , quantum mechanics , biology
We present a new paradigm for designing responsive hydrogel sheets that can exhibit ultrafast snapping deformation.
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