Ep 62 - Human-muscle inspired graphene and liquid crystal elastomer fiber

05/07/2023 10 min Temporada 1 Episodio 62

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Episode Synopsis

Strong heat-activated artificial muscle to move artificial hands and robotic worms?! Tune in to learn more how scientists from Korea and France used graphene and liquid crystal elastomer to develop this human-muscle inspired technology!

Reference:

Kim, I.H., Choi, S., Lee, J. et al. Human-muscle-inspired single fibre actuator with reversible percolation. Nat. Nanotechnol. 17, 1198–1205 (2022). https://doi.org/10.1038/s41565-022-01220-2


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