A bioinspired monolayer gel with efficient omnidirectional moisture-driven actuation for humidity sensing
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- 2 April 2026
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC) in Materials Horizons
- Vol. 13 (10) , 5173-5184
Abstract
A new gel-based highly sensitive moisture-responsive actuator is reported that show unidirectional actuation upon uniform exposure to moisture. The actuator showed hydrogen-bonding induced shrinkage-driven actuation.Keywords
Funding Information
- Ministry of Education, India
- Board of Research in Nuclear Sciences (58/14/05/2022)
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