Soft materials are known for their compliance, adaptivity and dexterity. They have been well-
pursued to create artificial muscles for robotic applications, however, at the cost of load …

Liquid crystalline elastomers (LCEs) are promising candidates for the development of soft,
environmentally‐responsive actuators and have recently been explored for application in …

Graphene oxide (GO) has recently become an attractive building block for fabricating
graphene-based functional materials. GO films and fibers have been prepared mainly by …

Graphene fibers (GFs) are promising elements for flexible conductors and energy storage
devices, while translating the extraordinary properties of individual graphene sheets into the …

The insufficient electrical conductivity and mechanical stretchability of conventional
graphene fibers based on reduced graphene oxide liquid crystals (rGO-LCs) has limited …

Although the mechanical properties of resultant GBFs have been improved, the highest
tensile strength of GBFs ever reached to date is 652 MPa,[9] possibly attributable to weak …

Carbon-based fibers have attracted attention in various field owing to their exceptional
properties, including high tensile strength, thermal stability, and electrical conductivity. In …

A simple fiber spinning method used to fabricate elastomeric composite fibers with
outstanding mechanical performance is demonstrated. By taking advantage of the large size …

Graphene fiber (GF) has emerged as a new carbonaceous fiber species since graphene-
based liquid crystals were discovered. The growing performances of GFs in terms of their …

Herein, a small amount of cellulose nanofiber (CNF) was introduced in graphene oxide (GO)
spinning dope to improve the property of graphene fiber. It was found that the one …