Three‐dimensional electrochromic soft photonic crystals based on MXene‐integrated blue phase liquid crystals for bioinspired visible and infrared camouflage

X Zhang, Y Yang, P Xue, C Valenzuela… - Angewandte Chemie …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Developing bioinspired camouflage materials that can adaptively change color in the visible
and infrared (IR) regions is an intriguing but challenging task. Herein, we report an emerging …

Highly thermally conductive aramid nanofiber composite films with synchronous visible/infrared camouflages and information encryption

Y Han, K Ruan, X He, Y Tang, H Guo, Y Guo… - Angewandte …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
The development of highly thermally conductive composites that combine visible
light/infrared camouflage and information encryption has been endowed with great …

Functional liquid crystal elastomers based on dynamic covalent chemistry

C Valenzuela, Y Chen, L Wang… - Chemistry–A European …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
The marriage of liquid crystal elastomers with dynamic covalent chemistry can be a new
paradigm for the development of dynamic and intelligent polymers with versatile …

Recent progress of bio-inspired camouflage materials: from visible to infrared range

X Bu, H Bai - Chemical Research in Chinese Universities, 2023 - Springer
T he adaptability of biological organisms to the environment is reflected in many aspects,
especially in their camouflage of appearance. Inspired by biological camouflage strategies …

Self-Destructive Structural Color Liquids for Time–Temperature Indicating

C Huang, Y Shang, J Hua, Y Yin, X Du - ACS nano, 2023 - ACS Publications
Vaccines are undoubtedly a powerful weapon in our fight against global pandemics, as
demonstrated in the recent COVID-19 case, yet they often face significant challenges in …

Polarization-insensitive metasurface cloak for dynamic illusions with an electromagnetic transparent window

J Liao, C Ji, L Yuan, C Huang, Y Wang… - … Applied Materials & …, 2023 - ACS Publications
Artificial camouflage has garnered long-standing interest in both academia and industry.
The metasurface-based cloak has attracted much attention due to the powerful capability of …

Electrochemistry-Triggered Microscopic Wrinkle Patterns That Improve the Sensitivity of Hydrogel Sensors

X Qiu, S Liang, L Zhang - ACS Materials Letters, 2023 - ACS Publications
To improve the signal-to-noise ratio of strain sensors, a critical factor involves improving the
change ratio of resistance in response to an external force. Traditional methods such as …

Deformation‐Induced Photoprogrammable Pattern of Polyurethane Elastomers Based on Poisson Effect

S Yan, X Deng, S Chen, T Ma, T Li, K Hu… - Advanced …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Elastomers with high aspect ratio surface patterns are a promising class of materials for
designing soft machines in the future. Here, a facile method for fabricating surface patterns …

Dynamic metal patterns of wrinkles based on photosensitive layers

S Chen, K Hu, S Yan, T Ma, X Deng, W Zhang, J Yin… - Science Bulletin, 2022 - Elsevier
Regulating metal surfaces with micro-/nanoscale structures is of great significance for both
material science and potential applications. However, the intrinsic properties of metals, such …

Phase‐Transition‐Triggered Optical Switching for Multistage Information Encryption/Decryption

M Xu, X Qiu, S Liang, W Huang… - Advanced Optical …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
It remains challenging to enable the optical switching for safety‐improved information
encryption/decryption on a gel platform. Herein, a water swelling‐induced optical‐switching …