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Recent progress on liquid metals and their applications

open access: yesAdvances in Physics: X, 2018
Gallium-based liquid metals show excellent thermal and electrical conductivities with low viscosity and non-toxicity. Their melting points are either lower than or close to room temperature, which endows them with additional advantages in comparison to ...
Guyue Bo   +4 more
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Muscle‐Inspired Linear Actuators by Electrochemical Oxidation of Liquid Metal Bridges

open access: yesAdvanced Science, 2022
Progress in artificial muscles relies on new architectures that combine soft matter with transduction mechanisms for converting controlled stimuli into mechanical work.
Jiahe Liao, Carmel Majidi
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A Search for Two Types of Transverse Excitations in Liquid Polyvalent Metals at Ambient Pressure: An Ab Initio Molecular Dynamics Study of Collective Excitations in Liquid Al, Tl, and Ni

open access: yesFrontiers in Physics, 2018
Recent findings of pressure-induced emergence of unusual high-frequency contribution to transverse current spectral functions in several simple liquid metals at high pressures raised a question whether similar features can be observed in liquid metals at
Taras Bryk   +4 more
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Recent Development of Liquid Metal‐Based Functional Materials Combined with Common Transition Metals

open access: yesAdvanced Materials Interfaces, 2021
Gallium‐based liquid metals (LMs) are a group of metal materials that are in liquid state at room temperature. Their unique physiochemical properties such as fluidity, conductivity, and interfacial properties with other materials have presented great ...
Yang Wang   +5 more
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Gallium-Based Room-Temperature Liquid Metals: Actuation and Manipulation of Droplets and Flows

open access: yesFrontiers in Mechanical Engineering, 2017
Gallium-based room-temperature liquid metals possess extremely valuable properties, such as low toxicity, low vapor pressure, and high thermal and electrical conductivity enabling them to become suitable substitutes for mercury and beyond in wide range ...
Leily Majidi, Dmitry Gritsenko, Jie Xu
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Overview of progress of liquid metal applications in nanomaterials, flexible electronics and new energy

open access: yesInternational Journal of Smart and Nano Materials
As a novel material, liquid metal has attracted the attention of scientists for its unique properties and wide potential applications. In this paper, the basic concepts, properties, and behaviors of liquid metals under different conditions are introduced,
Yihao Ma   +5 more
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Nano‐Biomedicine based on Liquid Metal Particles and Allied Materials

open access: yesAdvanced NanoBiomed Research, 2021
Liquid metals (LMs) have emerged as a new class of functional materials with attractive characteristics of low melting points and metal properties.
Xuyang Sun   +7 more
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Topographically Controlled Marangoni-Rayleigh-Bénard Convection in Liquid Metals

open access: yesFluids, 2021
Convection induced in a layer of liquid with a top free surface by a distribution of heating elements at the bottom can be seen as a variant of standard Marangoni–Rayleigh–Bénard Convection where in place of a flat boundary at constant temperature ...
Marcello Lappa, Aydin Sayar, Wasim Waris
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Liquid Metal‐Enabled Soft Logic Devices

open access: yesAdvanced Intelligent Systems, 2021
The controllable manipulation of gallium‐based liquid metal (LM) droplet presents a promising option toward the goal of making fully soft machines, which features an autonomy via external administration apparatus.
Dong-Dong Li   +4 more
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Recent Development in Liquid Metal Materials

open access: yesChemistryOpen, 2021
Liquid metals (LM) have shown a very broad development prospect over the past decades. This review article focuses on the latest research dedicated to liquid metal materials and their applications in five significant areas: stretchable conductive ...
Jinfeng He   +7 more
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