Thermoresponsive actuation enabled by permittivity switching in an electrostatically anisotropic hydrogel

Youn Soo Kim(The University of Tokyo), Mingjie Liu(RIKEN Center for Emergent Matter Science), Yasuhiro Ishida(RIKEN Center for Emergent Matter Science), Yasuo Ebina(National Institute for Materials Science), Minoru Osada(National Institute for Materials Science), Takayoshi Sasaki(National Institute for Materials Science), Takaaki Hikima(SPring-8), Masaki Takata(SPring-8), Takuzo Aida(RIKEN Center for Emergent Matter Science)

Nature Materials

August 10, 2015

10.1038/nmat4363

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