Functional materials at the flick of a switch

Shriram Ramanathan ()
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Shriram Ramanathan: Neil Armstrong Hall of Engineering, Purdue University

Nature, 2017, vol. 546, issue 7656, 40-41

Abstract: The function of materials that have been coated with an ionic liquid can be altered by applying an electric field to shuttle ions in and out. The technique has been used to make materials that have switchable properties. See Letter p.124

Date: 2017
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DOI: 10.1038/546040a

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