New leaf-inspired photothermal actuator enables fast movement and strength, powering versatile robots and advanced smart ...

A recent breakthrough in photothermal actuator design has been achieved by a research team from the Hefei Institutes of ...

Increasing plastic pollution presents a significant challenge for humanity and ecosystems. Photothermal (light-to-heat) conversion has emerged as a promising strategy for recycling plastic waste. Upon ...

Absorbing layers have been fundamental to advancements in technologies like energy harvesting, stealth systems, and communication networks. These absorbers efficiently capture electromagnetic waves ...