Liquid crystalline polymer cantilever oscillators fueled by light

Serak, Svetlana, Tabiryan, Nelson, Vergara, Rafael, White, Timothy J., Vaia, Richard A., Bunning, Timothy J.·2010·Soft Matter
DOI 10.1039/b916831a

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