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Open AccessPhoto-elasticity of silk fibroin harnessing whispering gallery modes
Silk fibroin is an important biomaterial for photonic devices in wearable systems. The functionality of such devices is inherently influenced by the stimulation from elastic deformations, which are mutually co...
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Open AccessOn the origin of elasticity and heat conduction anisotropy of liquid crystal elastomers at gigahertz frequencies
Liquid crystal elastomers that offer exceptional load-deformation response at low frequencies often require consideration of the mechanical anisotropy only along the two symmetry directions. However, emerging ...
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Open AccessDirect observation of polymer surface mobility via nanoparticle vibrations
Measuring polymer surface dynamics remains a formidable challenge of critical importance to applications ranging from pressure-sensitive adhesives to nanopatterning, where interfacial mobility is key to perfor...
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Open AccessNanophononics: state of the art and perspectives
Understanding and controlling vibrations in condensed matter is emerging as an essential necessity both at fundamental level and for the development of a broad variety of technological applications. Intelligen...