2 papers
cond-mat.soft2019
Monolithic shape-programmable dielectric liquid crystal elastomer actuators
Zoey S. Davidson, Hamed Shahsavan, Amirreza Aghakhani +5
Macroscale robotic systems have demonstrated great capabilities of high speed, precise, and agile functions. However, the ability of soft robots to perform complex tasks, especiall…
cond-mat.soft2018
Sorting and separation of microparticles by surface properties using liquid crystal-enabled electro-osmosis
Chenhui Peng, Taras Turiv, Yubing Guo +2
Sorting and separation of microparticles is a challenging problem of interdisciplinary nature. Existing technologies can differentiate microparticles by their bulk properties, such…