Table 1 Summary of geometrical features and the asymptotic strain values obtained for different samples, made from different solid content during the casting process
From: Polarization-driven reversible actuation in a photo-responsive polymer composite
Name: | Solute @ casting (wt%) | Estimated aggregate size (μm) | Estimated thickness (μm) | ε1,∞ (%) | ε2,∞ (%) | δAcycle,∞ (%) | Rirr |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Sample 1 | 0.7 | 1 | 3.1 ± 0.5 | 0.52 ± 0.03 | -0.54 ± 0.03 | 0.095 ± 0.004 | 0.18 ± 0.02 |
Sample 2 | 5 | 2 | 5.4 ± 0.8 | 0.64 ± 0.07 | -0.45 ± 0.05 | 0.26 ± 0.02 | 0.41 ± 0.07 |
Sample 3 | 10 | 15 | 12.9 ± 1.0 | 0.49 ± 0.06 | -0.40 ± 0.01 | 0.19 ± 0.03 | 0.40 ± 0.10 |
Sample 4* | 15 | 75 | 14.4 ± 2.0 | - | - | - | - |
*on top of aggregates | - | - | - | 0.10 ± 0.01 | -0.05 ± 0.01 | 0.080 ± 0.003 | 0.80 ± 0.09 |
*between aggregates | - | - | - | 0.34 ± 0.07 | -0.33 ± 0.08 | 0.06 ± 001 | 0.18 ± 0.07 |
