Liquid metal soft machines : principles and applications /: principles and applications. ([2019])

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Jing Liu, Lei Sheng, Zhi-Zhu he.
• Authors: Liu, Jing; Sheng, Lei; He, Zhi-Zhu
• Contents: Introduction.-Softness: Another Dimension to Define Nature.-Conventional Soft Machine and Allied Materials.-Basic Properties of Liquid Metal Materials and Soft Matter.-Mechanically Enabled Transformation of Liquid Metal.-Electrically Induced Transformations of Liquid Metal.-SCHEME based Reversible Transformation of Liquid Metal.-Electromagnetic Induced Transformation of Liquid Metal.-Self Fueled Shape Changeable Liquid Metal Machines.-Self Powered Liquid Metal Droplet Motors.-Liquid Metal Based Transient State Machine.-Directional Control of Self Fueled Liquid Metal Machine.-Breathing Enabled Liquid Metal Machine.-Nanoparticles Enabled Liquid Metal Machine.-Substrate Enabled Liquid Metal Machine.-Hybrid Machine Composed of Liquid Metal and Rigid Structure.-Liquid Metal Wheeled 3D Printed Vehicle.
• Publisher Details: Singapore : Springer
• Publication Date: 2019
• Copyright Date: 2019
• Extent: 1 online resource
• Subjects: 621.4833; Materials science; Liquid metals; TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING / Mechanical; Computers -- Intelligence (AI) & Semantics; Technology & Engineering -- Robotics; Technology & Engineering -- Machinery; Technology & Engineering -- Engineering (General); Technology & Engineering -- Mechanical; Artificial intelligence; Robotics; Engines & power transmission; Biomedical engineering; Mechanics of fluids; Materials; Artificial intelligence; Engineering; Biomedical engineering; Hydraulic engineering; Technology & Engineering -- Material Science; Metals technology / metallurgy; Electronic books
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9789811327094; 9811327092
• Related ISBNs: 9789811327087
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references.; Note: Vendor-supplied metadata.
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