Double Networks of Liquid-Crystalline Elastomers with Enhanced Mechanical Strength
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DOI: 10.1021/acs.macromol.1c02065
Abstract: Liquid-crystalline elastomers (LCEs) are frequently used in soft actuator development. However, applications are limited because LCEs are prone to mechanical failure when subjected to heavy loads and high temperatures during the working cycle. A mechanically… read more here.
Keywords: crystalline elastomers; double networks; lce; networks liquid ... See more keywords