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Soft composite material achieves 900% strain for soft actuators

Source: ncbi.nlm.nih.gov · May 25, 2026

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This paper presents a self-contained soft composite material that combines an elastic polymeric matrix with liquid-vapor phase change, enabling electrically driven soft robots with up to 900% strain. The low-cost, simple fabrication process makes it a significant advancement for soft robotics.

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