Spinning Liquid Metal Droplets on Ice.
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DOI: 10.1002/smll.202300158
Abstract: The non-contact and non-wetting droplet motion isolated from the solid surface has a high degree of freedom and thus can exhibit many peculiar interfacial phenomena. Here, an experimental phenomenon of spinning liquid metal droplets on… read more here.
Keywords: liquid metal; droplets ice; spinning liquid; metal droplets ... See more keywords
A 3D-printed coaxial microfluidic device approach for generating magnetic liquid metal droplets with large size controllability
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DOI: 10.1007/s10404-020-02336-4
Abstract: The monodisperse magnetic liquid metal droplets have been proven to be very important in soft robots or machines and flexible electronics. Unfortunately, the size and composition tunability is technically confined due to the scarce of… read more here.
Keywords: liquid metal; magnetic liquid; metal droplets; printed coaxial ... See more keywords
Light-controlled versatile manipulation of liquid metal droplets: a gateway to future liquid robots
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DOI: 10.1039/d1mh00647a
Abstract: The controlled actuation of liquid metal (LM) droplets has recently shown great potential in developing smart actuating systems for applications in robotics. However, there is a lack of a simple... read more here.
Keywords: liquid metal; liquid; metal droplets; light controlled ... See more keywords
3D actuation of foam-core liquid metal droplets.
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DOI: 10.1039/d2sm01349e
Abstract: Precise manipulation of liquid metal (LM) droplets possesses the potential to enable a wide range of applications in reconfigurable electronics, robotics, and microelectromechanical systems. Although a variety of methods have been explored to actuate LM… read more here.
Keywords: liquid metal; core liquid; fclm droplet; metal droplets ... See more keywords
Vapour Liquid Solid Growth Effects on InGaN Epilayers Composition Uniformity in Presence of Metal Droplets
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DOI: 10.3390/nano12213887
Abstract: We investigated the composition uniformity of InGaN epilayers in presence of metal droplets on the surface. We used Plasma Assisted MBE to grow an InGaN sample partially covered by metal droplets and performed structural and… read more here.
Keywords: composition uniformity; presence metal; liquid solid; metal droplets ... See more keywords