Responsive materials
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Introduction
Responsive materials are materials which change in response to environmental stimuli. Examples include hydrogels, photochromic materials, and piezoelectric materials.
Keyword in references:
Hydrogel-Actuated Integrated Responsive Systems (HAIRS): Moving towards Adaptive Materials
Microfluidic fabrication of smart microgels from macromolecular precursors