journal article·2026

Mechanically programmable and stretchable Janus elastomer with bidirectional visible-infrared radiative modes for thermal regulation and adaptive camouflage

Ze Yang, Fengli Zhang, Hengzhi Zhang, Tairan Wang, Ke Wang, Zhongquan Wan, Rongzong Zheng, Chunyang Jia

Journal of Materials Chemistry C· Volume 14· Issue 26
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Abstract

A Janus film enables bidirectional emissivity switching under single-axis strain: the liquid-metal side enhances reflection, while the Au layer reduces it due to cracking, offering new solutions for adaptive thermal management.
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Research context

OpenAlex topics: Thermal Radiation and Cooling Technologies · Advanced Materials and Mechanics · Metamaterials and Metasurfaces Applications

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Affiliations

State Key Laboratory of Electronic Thin Films and Integrated Devices, National Engineering Research Center of Electromagnetic Radiation Control Materials, School of Integrated Circuit Science and Engineering, University of Electronic Science and Technology of China, Chengdu 611731, P. R. China

College of Materials and Metallurgy, Guizhou University, Guiyang 550025, China

Funding

National Natural Science Foundation of China

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