FibeRobo is a liquid crystal elastomer fiber that can change its shape in response to thermal stimuli. Compatible with existing textile manufacturing machinery, it could be used to make morphing textiles, like a jacket that changes its insulating properties.
Smart textiles using fluid-driven artificial muscle fibers
Smart textiles using fluid-driven artificial muscle fibers
Wow, what an interesting idea! Definitely going to keep watching this space. - Mereton Textiles - Medium
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