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Thermo-responsive and fluorescent cellulose nanocrystals grafted with polymer brushes
, 2014 Weibing Wu +8 more
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Advanced Intelligent Systems, EarlyView.Insect‐scale crawling robots can traverse confined environments; nevertheless, their functionalities are predominantly restricted to sensing because of challenges in integrating actuated degrees of freedom. Herein, a miniature rotary electrostatic clutch is presented by incorporating cutting patterns in the clutch layer.
Jongeun Lee +4 more
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Enhanced Binding of (3-Aminopropyl)triethoxysilane to Polymer Brush-Coated Surfaces by Controlled Activation: Degradation, Activation, and Functionalization. [PDF]
ACS OmegaProchukhan N +7 more
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Anti-icing properties of nonionic/hydrophilic concentrated polymer brushes and mechanistic insights via their swollen-state analysis [PDF]
Ken Tamamoto +4 more
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Advanced Intelligent Systems, EarlyView.Poly(vinylidene fluoride) (PVDF)‐based ferroelectric materials exhibit high strains, energy densities and coupling efficiencies, appealing for diverse applications requiring smart material actuators. This work reviews electromechanical transduction in PVDF‐based polymers and their modifications, implementation in actuators, and functional devices ...
Giulio Gallucci, Andres Hunt
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The Kinetics of Polymer Brush Growth in the Frame of the Reaction Diffusion Front Formalism. [PDF]
Polymers (Basel)Polanowski P, Sikorski A.
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BeeRootBot: A Bioinspired Robotic Probe Exhibiting Apical Growth through In Situ Soil Binding
Advanced Intelligent Systems, EarlyView.This study introduces a novel method for consolidating subterranean exploration pathways in plant‐inspired robots by binding in‐situ soil with beeswax, a biobased material. This simultaneous advancement and wall‐lining process reduces penetration resistance, enhances exploration efficiency, enables communication and resource sharing, and promotes ...
Sachin Sachin +4 more
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