Light-driven continuous rotating Möbius strip actuators

Shape morphing materials are usually difficult to operate in a continuous fashion. Nie et al. fabricate stripes with liquid crystalline elastomers that can be given a Möbius-like morphology with seamless material composition, and perpetually driven under photothermally induced actuation.

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Main Authors: Zhen-Zhou Nie, Bo Zuo, Meng Wang, Shuai Huang, Xu-Man Chen, Zhi-Yang Liu, Hong Yang
Format: article
Language:EN
Published: Nature Portfolio 2021
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Online Access:https://doaj.org/article/e3ad6bc2ea21420280ce56875eec543c
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