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Digital logic gates in soft, conductive mechanical metamaterials

Authors :
Charles El Helou
Philip R. Buskohl
Christopher E. Tabor
Ryan L. Harne
Source :
Nature Communications, Vol 12, Iss 1, Pp 1-8 (2021)
Publication Year :
2021
Publisher :
Nature Portfolio, 2021.

Abstract

A method to cultivate decision-making in soft materials would provide a key step to autonomous engineered matter. Here, the authors report a class of conductive polymer-based mechanical metamaterials that process information by digital logic and permit logic gate assembly.

Subjects

Subjects :
Science

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
20411723
Volume :
12
Issue :
1
Database :
Directory of Open Access Journals
Journal :
Nature Communications
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
edsdoj.7aca34fa5514fe0b9a9cfd5cf90eac7
Document Type :
article
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-021-21920-y