Liquid crystalline elastomers as artificial muscles

By Hendrik Wermter, H. Finkelmann. 2001

163 citations recorded by the source corpus.

Subfields: Biomedical Engineering, Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials, Mechanical Engineering

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In Mechanical Engineering

1. Ravi R. Patel
2. Sabina W. Ula
3. Kai Yu
4. N. A. Traugutt
5. R. Volpe
6. C. Yakacki

Citations in the corpus

• Liquid crystal elastomers: an introduction and review of emerging technologies (2018, background): “Although researchers have been drawing analogies between LCEs and muscles for almost 30 years [3,7,8,162,175,200,201], no product or proof-of-concept utilizing LCEs in this manner has been created.”