Lattice-contraction triggered synchronous electrochromic actuator

oleh: Kerui Li, Yuanlong Shao, Hongping Yan, Zhi Lu, Kent J. Griffith, Jinhui Yan, Gang Wang, Hongwei Fan, Jingyu Lu, Wei Huang, Bin Bao, Xuelong Liu, Chengyi Hou, Qinghong Zhang, Yaogang Li, Junsheng Yu, Hongzhi Wang

Format: Article
Diterbitkan: Nature Portfolio 2018-11-01

Deskripsi

Materials that exhibit synchronous color change and actuation may benefit biomimetic camouflage, but stimuli can be difficult to control. Here the authors report a composite with electricity-driven electrochromic and actuating capabilities for use in a solid-state ionic polymer-metal composite actuator.