Liquid metal soft machines principles and applications - Liu, Jing; He, Zhi-Zhu; Sheng, Lei; SpringerLink (Online service). (Singapore Springer Nature Singapore Pte Ltd., 2019)
Introduction -- Softness: Another Dimension to Define Nature -- Conventional Soft Machine and Allied Materials -- Basic Properties of Liquid Metal Materials and Soft Matter -- Mechanically Enabled Transformation of Liquid Metal -- Electrically Induced Transformations of Liquid Metal -- SCHEME based Reversible Transformation of Liquid Metal -- Electromagnetic Induced Transformation of Liquid Metal -- Self Fueled Shape Changeable Liquid Metal Machines -- Self Powered Liquid Metal Droplet Motors -- Liquid Metal Based Transient State Machine -- Directional Control of Self Fueled Liquid Metal Machine -- Breathing Enabled Liquid Metal Machine -- Nanoparticles Enabled Liquid Metal Machine -- Substrate Enabled Liquid Metal Machine -- Hybrid Machine Composed of Liquid Metal and Rigid Structure -- Liquid Metal Wheeled 3D Printed Vehicle.
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