Markus Lahikainen

Reconfigurable photoactuator through synergistic use of photochemical and photothermal effects

Markus Lahikainen, Hao Zeng, Arri Priimägi · Nature Communications · 2018 · 317 citations · Full text

Engineering, Reconfigurable Actuator, Liquid Crystalline Elastomer +16

Light-fuelled freestyle self-oscillators

Hao Zeng, Markus Lahikainen, Li Liu et al. · Nature Communications · 2019 · 230 citations · Full text

Optical Materials, Engineering, Oscillators +20

Tunable Photomechanics in Diarylethene-Driven Liquid Crystal Network Actuators

Markus Lahikainen, Kim Kuntze, Hao Zeng et al. · ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces · 2020 · 40 citations · Full text

Engineering, Tunable Photomechanics, Liquid Crystalline Elastomer +16

Reconfiguring Gaussian Curvature of Hydrogel Sheets with Photoswitchable Host–Guest Interactions

Alexa S. Kuenstler, Markus Lahikainen, Hantao Zhou et al. · ACS Macro Letters · 2020 · 38 citations · Full text

Engineering, Biomimetic Materials, Smart Polymer +20

Design principles for non-reciprocal photomechanical actuation

Markus Lahikainen, Hao Zeng, Arri Priimägi · Soft Matter · 2020 · 26 citations · Full text

Non-reciprocal Movements, Engineering, Mechanical Engineering +18