Organic crystal-based flexible smart materials

• Main Authors: Huang, Yinjuan, Gong, Qiuyu, Yu, Jing
• Other Authors: School of Materials Science and Engineering
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: 2022
• Subjects: Engineering::Materials; Organic Crystal; Mechanical Motion
• Online Access: https://hdl.handle.net/10356/162383
• Institution: Nanyang Technological University

Although the famous brittle characteristics of molecular crystals are unfavorable when they are used as flexible smart materials (FSMs), an increasing number of organic crystal-based FSMs have been reported recently. This breaks the perception of their stiff and brittle properties and promises a bri...