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Stimuli-Responsive Photonic Crystals

open access: yesApplied Sciences, 2021
Recently, tunable photonic crystals (PhCs) have received great research interest, thanks to the wide range of applications in which they can be employed, such as light emission and sensing, among others.
Liliana Moscardi   +3 more
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Stimuli-responsive materials: A smart way to study dynamic cell responses [PDF]

open access: yes, 2022
Cells in the body reside within the extracellular matrix (ECM), a three-dimensional environment that not only provides structural support for the cells, but also influences cellular processes, like migration and differentiation.
Kurniawan, Nicholas A.   +3 more
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Hydrogen-Bonded Supramolecular Liquid Crystal Polymers: Smart Materials with Stimuli-Responsive, Self-Healing, and Recyclable Properties [PDF]

open access: yes, 2022
Hydrogen-bonded liquid crystalline polymers have emerged as promising “smart” supramolecular functional materials with stimuli-responsive, self-healing, and recyclable properties.
Lugger, Sean J.D.   +14 more
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Light‐Driven Continual Oscillatory Rocking of a Polymer Film

open access: yesChemistryOpen, 2020
Achieving oscillatory motion in polymers without requiring on/off switching of stimuli is a current challenge. Hereby, a free‐standing liquid crystal polymer (LCP) is demonstrated to undergo a sustained oscillatory motion when triggered by light, moving ...
Marina Pilz da Cunha   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Temperature‐Responsive Photonic Devices Based on Cholesteric Liquid Crystals

open access: yesAdvanced Photonics Research, 2021
Cholesteric liquid crystals (CLCs) are a major class of photonic materials that display selective reflection properties arising from their helical ordering.
Weixin Zhang   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Precise antibacterial therapeutics based on stimuli-responsive nanomaterials

open access: yesFrontiers in Bioengineering and Biotechnology, 2023
Bacterial infection refers to the process in which bacteria invade, grow, reproduce, and interact with the body, ultimately causing a series of pathological changes.
Ziqi Wu   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Recent research progress on the stimuli-responsive smart membrane: A review

open access: yesNanotechnology Reviews, 2023
The smart membrane is a new type of functional membrane. The performance of this membrane is changed according to the variations in external physical and chemical signals.
Pan Yi   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Recent Advances in Stimuli-Responsive Metallogels

open access: yesMolecules, 2023
Recently, stimuli-responsive supramolecular gels have received significant attention because their properties can be modulated through external stimuli such as heat, light, electricity, magnetic fields, mechanical stress, pH, ions, chemicals and enzymes.
Zhixiong Liu   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Stimuli-responsive materials based on interpenetrating polymer liquid crystal hydrogels [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Stimuli-responsive materials based on interpenetrating liquid crystal-hydrogel polymer networks are fabricated. These materials consist of a cholesteric liquid crystalline network that reflects color and an interwoven poly(acrylic acid) network that ...
Spoelstra, A.B.   +7 more
core   +2 more sources

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