Inspired by the remarkable camouflage abilities of octopus and cuttlefish, Stanford researchers have developed a soft material that can rapidly shift its surface texture and color at extremely fine ...
Stanford researchers have developed a flexible material that can quickly change its surface texture and colors, offering ...
"These animals can physically change their bodies at close to the micron scale, and now we can dynamically control the ...
The animals' camouflaging capabilities have long inspired humans. The new material could one day help researchers improve ...
Octopuses are the undisputed kings of camouflage. Whereas engineers have learned to mimic the colors, octopuses also match ...
Researchers developed a color-changing material that alters both surface texture and appearance in seconds, inspired by ...
The Stanford team created a metasurface from a polymer previously used in solar panels and printable electronics. They found ...