Adaptive optoelectronic camouflage systems with designs inspired by cephalopod skins

Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America

Volumn 111, Issue 36, 2014, Pages 12998-13003

  Yu, Cunjiang ^a   Li, Yuhang ^b,c   Zhang, Xun ^d   Huang, Xian ^d   Malyarchuk, Viktor ^d   Wang, Shuodao ^d   Shi, Yan ^b,e   Gao, Li ^d   Su, Yewang ^b   Zhang, Yihui ^b   Xu, Hangxun ^f   Hanlon, Roger T ^g,h   Huang, Yonggang ^b   Rogers, John A ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HOUSTON   (United States)

^b Northwestern University   (United States)

^c BEIHANG UNIVERSITY   (China)

^d University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign   (United States)

^e NANJING UNIVERSITY OF AERONAUTICS AND ASTRONAUTICS   (China)

^f UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY OF CHINA   (China)

^g MARINE BIOLOGICAL LABORATORY   (United States)

^h BROWN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Flexible electronics; Metachrosis; Thermochromic

Indexed keywords

ANATOMY AND HISTOLOGY; ANIMAL; CEPHALOPOD; COLOR; DEVICES; ELECTRONICS; OPTICS; SKIN; VISUAL ADAPTATION;

ADAPTATION, OCULAR; ANIMALS; CEPHALOPODA; COLOR; ELECTRONICS; OPTICS AND PHOTONICS; SKIN;

EID: 84906972049     PISSN: 00278424     EISSN: 10916490     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1073/pnas.1410494111     Document Type: Article

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