Magneto-sensitive photonic crystal ink for quick printing of smart devices with structural colors.
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DOI: 10.1039/d1mh00577d
Abstract: In this paper, we report a facile strategy to combine magneto-responsive photonic crystal (MRPC) ink with 3D printing technology. The building blocks of MRPC are based on Fe3O4 magnetic nanoparticle clusters (MNCs) with uniform and tunable… read more here.
Keywords: crystal; crystal ink; magnetic field; magneto sensitive ... See more keywords
Cholesteric cellulose liquid crystal ink for three-dimensional structural coloration
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DOI: 10.1073/pnas.2204113119
Abstract: Significance We propose a printable structural color ink composed of cholesteric cellulose liquid crystals together with gelatin and a thermal-responsive hydrogel. The ink is endowed with vivid structural colors and printability due to its constituents.… read more here.
Keywords: crystal ink; cholesteric cellulose; ink; liquid crystal ... See more keywords