Actuating individual electrospun hydrogel nanofibres

作者:Gestos Adrian; Whitten Philip G; Wallace Gordon G; Spinks Geoffrey M*
来源:Soft Matter, 2012, 8(31): 8082-8087.
DOI:10.1039/c2sm25387a

摘要

The actuation of a single hydrogel nanofibre is measured for the first time by AFM. The actuation stress generated was comparable to that produced by skeletal muscle and the actuation rate was significantly increased by the nanoscale dimensions of the fibre.

  • 出版日期2012