Smart Energy‐Absorbing Aerogel‐Based Honeycombs with Selectively Nanoconfined Shear‐Stiffening Gel
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DOI: 10.1002/smtd.202300002
Abstract: Aerogels, shaped as fibers, films, as well as monoliths, have demonstrated a plethora of applications in both academia and industry due to charming properties including ultralow density, large specific surface area, high porosity, etc., however… read more here.
Keywords: shear stiffening; stiffening gel; ssg; smart energy ... See more keywords
Magnetically sensitive nanocomposites based on the conductive shear-stiffening gel
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DOI: 10.1007/s10853-019-03360-8
Abstract: In this paper a novel multi-functional composite with high electrical conductivity and excellent magnetic field sensitivity was fabricated by embedding carbon nanotubes (CNTs) and carbonyl iron powders (CIPs) into shear-stiffening gel (STG). Oscillatory shear test… read more here.
Keywords: stiffening gel; field; magnetic field; shear stiffening ... See more keywords
Impact-Resistant Adhesive Based on the Shear-Stiffening Effect via Dynamic B-O Linkages.
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DOI: 10.1021/acsami.4c13929
Abstract: The occurrence of adhesive failure under impact poses significant risks, including property damage, structural collapse, and even loss of life. Herein, we have developed a series of impact-resistant adhesives by incorporating dynamic B-O linkages into… read more here.
Keywords: dynamic linkages; shear stiffening; stiffening effect; impact resistant ... See more keywords
Self-Healing and Shear-Stiffening Electrodes for Wearable Biopotential Sensing and Gesture Recognition.
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DOI: 10.1021/acssensors.4c01445
Abstract: The achievement of flexible skin electrodes for dynamic monitoring of biopotential is one of the challenging issues in flexible electronics due to the interference of large acceleration and heavy sweat that influence the stability of… read more here.
Keywords: healing shear; stiffening electrodes; biopotential sensing; self healing ... See more keywords
Supramolecular networks with high shear stiffening enabled by metal ion-mediated hydrogen bonding enhancement strategy
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DOI: 10.1038/s41467-025-64000-1
Abstract: Shear stiffening gel (SSG) with prominent rate-dependent mechanical properties is promising for impact protection, but conventional boron-based SSG suffers from toxicity and corrosion arising from boric acid. Here, we design a boron-free supramolecular dynamic reversible… read more here.
Keywords: ion mediated; shear stiffening; metal ion; hydrogen ... See more keywords
Shear stiffening gel-enabled twisted string for bio-inspired robot actuators
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DOI: 10.1038/s41598-024-55405-x
Abstract: A rotary motor combined with fibrous string demonstrates excellent performance because it is powerful, lightweight, and prone to large strokes; however, the stiffness range and force-generating capability of twisted string transmission systems are limited. Here,… read more here.
Keywords: gel enabled; twisted string; stiffening gel; shear stiffening ... See more keywords
Effect of shear stiffening gel rheology on its Kevlar fabric reinforced composite under low-velocity impact
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DOI: 10.1177/15280837221088184
Abstract: Shear stiffening gel (SSG) with significant shear stiffening effect overcomes the problems of fluid volatilization and particle deposition, and exhibits a wide range of application prospects in intelligent protection. In this work, SSG with different… read more here.
Keywords: shear stiffening; rheology; impact; ssg ... See more keywords