High-performance dielectric elastomers (PHDE) and scalable fabrication of multilayer stacked actuators
https://samueli.ucla.edu/ucla-scientists-develop-durable-material-for-flexible-artificial-muscles/ Shi, Y., Askounis, E., Plamthottam, R., Libby, T., Peng, Z., Youssef, K., Pu, J., Pelrine, R. and Pei, Q., Science, 377(6602), 228-232 (2022). Dielectric elastomers...
Automatically Modulated Thermoresponsive Film Based on a Phase-Changing Copolymer
Liu, Y., Fan, J., Plamthottam, R., Gao, M., Peng, Z., Meng, Y., … & Pei, Q. (2021). Automatically Modulated Thermoresponsive Film Based on a Phase-Changing Copolymer. Chemistry of Materials. https://pubs.acs.org/doi/abs/10.1021/acs.chemmater.1c01389...
Skin temperature-triggered, debonding-on-demand sticker for a self-powered mechanosensitive communication system
Gao, M.,* Wu, H.,* Plamthottam, R., Xie, Z., Liu, Y., Hu, J., Wu, S., Wu, L., He, X. and Pei, Q., Skin temperature-triggered, debonding-on-demand sticker for a self-powered mechanosensitive communication system. Matter. 4, 1-13 (2021). ...
Nature Energy: A solid-state electrocaloric cascade device with high cooling efficiency and temperature lift
A solid-state electrocaloric cascade device with high cooling efficiency and temperature lift https://www.nature.com/articles/s41560-020-00715-3 SharedIt link: https://rdcu.be/b9cXD Meng, Y., Zhang, Z., Wu, H., Wu, R., Wu, J., Wang, H. and Pei, Q., A cascade...
ACS Nano: A hierarchically porous silver nanowire-bacterial cellulose composite fiber for detection of both pressure and proximity
A hierarchically porous silver nanowire-bacterial cellulose composite fiber for detection of both pressure and proximity https://doi.org/10.1021/acsnano.0c06063 Qiu, Y., Askounis, E., Guan, F., Peng, Z., Xiao, W. and Pei, Q., 2020. Dual-Stimuli-Responsive Polymer...
Advanced Functional Materials: Special Issue: 25 Years of Light‐Emitting Electrochemical Cell Technology
Advanced Functional Materials: Special Issue: 25 Years of Light‐Emitting Electrochemical Cell Technology https://doi.org/10.1002/adfm.202070220 The operation of polymer light‐emitting electrochemical cells requires electronic, luminescent, and ionic ingredients that...
A smart window that can enhance privacy protection and reduce building energy consumption
A Phase-Changing Polymer Film for Broadband Smart Window Applications https://doi.org/10.1002/marc.202000290 Smart windows (SWs) with tunable opacity are sought to regulate solar‐irradiation and privacy protection. A new smart window material based on a phase‐changing...
A plastic scintillator to detection high energy particles
A plastic scintillator to detection high energy particles
May 2019 Advanced Materials
A special issue in honor of Prof. Olle Inganäs.