journal article·2022-06

Bioinspired Phototropic MXene‐Reinforced Soft Tubular Actuators for Omnidirectional Light‐Tracking and Adaptive Photovoltaics (Adv. Funct. Mater. 26/2022)

Mengyuan Yang, Yiyi Xu, Xuan Zhang, Hari Krishna Bisoyi, Pan Xue, Yanzhao Yang, Xiao Yang, Cristian Valenzuela, Yuanhao Chen, Ling Wang, Wei Feng, Quan Li

Advanced Functional Materials· Volume 32· Issue 26
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Abstract

Adaptive Photovoltaics In article number 2201884, Ling Wang, Wei Feng, Quan Li, and co-workers report bioinspired phototropic MXene-reinforced soft tubular actuators exhibiting omnidirectional self-orienting and light-tracking capability. An adaptive photovoltaic system with solar energy harvesting maximization is conceptualized by integrating the soft tubular actuator with commercially available solar panels.
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OpenAlex topics: Advanced Materials and Mechanics · Modular Robots and Swarm Intelligence · Advanced Sensor and Energy Harvesting Materials

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Affiliations

School of Materials Science and Engineering Tianjin University Tianjin 300350 China

Institute of Advanced Materials School of Chemistry and Chemical Engineering and Jiangsu Province Hi‐Tech Key Laboratory for Biomedical Research Southeast University Nanjing 211189 China

Advanced Materials and Liquid Crystal Institute and Chemical Physics Interdisciplinary Program Kent State University Kent OH 44242 USA

Tianjin Key Laboratory of Composite and Functional Materials Tianjin 300350 China

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