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New 3D-Printing Method Enables Color-Changing, Stress-Responsive Materials

April 23, 2025 by Shu Yang

A multidisciplinary team of researchers have successfully developed a cutting-edge method to 3D print cholesteric liquid crystal elastomers (CLCEs), opening the door to dynamic, color-changing materials that can respond to mechanical stress. Read more

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