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- Dr Hongda Lu is:
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- Doctor of Philosophy of Mechanical Engineering, University of Wollongong
Works
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2024
Journal Article
Liquid metal chameleon tongues: modulating surface tension and phase transition to enable bioinspired soft actuators
Lu, Hongda, Zhao, Mengqing, Zhang, Qingtian, Yang, Jiayi, Chen, Zexin, Gong, Liping, Zhou, Xiangbo, Deng, Lei, Du, Haiping, Zhang, Shiwu, Tang, Shi-Yang and Li, Weihua (2024). Liquid metal chameleon tongues: modulating surface tension and phase transition to enable bioinspired soft actuators. Advanced Intelligent Systems, 6 (10) 2400231. doi: 10.1002/aisy.202400231
2024
Journal Article
Nanoengineering liquid metal core–shell nanostructures
Lu, Hongda, Tang, Shi‐Yang, Zhu, Jiayuan, Huang, Xumin, Forgham, Helen, Li, Xiangke, Shen, Ao, Yun, Guolin, Hu, Jinming, Zhang, Shiwu, Davis, Thomas P., Li, Weihua and Qiao, Ruirui (2024). Nanoengineering liquid metal core–shell nanostructures. Advanced Functional Materials, 34 (6) 2311300. doi: 10.1002/adfm.202311300
2021
Journal Article
Reversible underwater adhesion for soft robotic feet by leveraging electrochemically tunable liquid metal interfaces
Lu, Hongda, Yun, Guolin, Cole, Tim, Ouyang, Yiming, Ren, Hongtai, Shu, Jian, Zhang, Yuxin, Zhang, Shiwu, Dickey, Michael D., Li, Weihua and Tang, Shi-Yang (2021). Reversible underwater adhesion for soft robotic feet by leveraging electrochemically tunable liquid metal interfaces. ACS Applied Materials and Interfaces, 13 (31), 37904-37914. doi: 10.1021/acsami.1c09776
2020
Journal Article
Dynamic Temperature Control System for the Optimized Production of Liquid Metal Nanoparticles
Lu, Hongda, Tang, Shi-Yang, Dong, Zixuan, Liu, Di, Zhang, Yuxin, Zhang, Chengchen, Yun, Guolin, Zhao, Qianbin, Kalantar-Zadeh, Kourosh, Qiao, Ruirui and Li, Weihua (2020). Dynamic Temperature Control System for the Optimized Production of Liquid Metal Nanoparticles. ACS Applied Nano Materials, 3 (7), 6905-6914. doi: 10.1021/acsanm.0c01257
2026
Journal Article
A soft actuator with simultaneous ultra-high actuation strain and power density under human-safe stimuli
Jiang, Zhen, Lu, Hongda, Zhang, Qingtian, Zhou, Hao, Tchantchane, Rayane, Qiu, Zhijun, Wood, Kathleen, De Campo, Liliana, Chen, Zhi, Jolfaei, Maryam Adavoudi, Wang, Jialu, Alici, Gursel, Li, Weihua and Spinks, Geoffrey M. (2026). A soft actuator with simultaneous ultra-high actuation strain and power density under human-safe stimuli. Advanced Materials, 38 (8) e18370, 1-12. doi: 10.1002/adma.202518370
2026
Journal Article
Mechanical-vibration-induced supercooling suppression enables facile phase transition of liquid metal
Wang, Jialu, Lu, Hongda, Lv, Zhisheng, Tang, Shi-Yang, Shu, Jian, Du, Haiping, Zhang, Shiwu and Li, Weihua (2026). Mechanical-vibration-induced supercooling suppression enables facile phase transition of liquid metal. Applied Materials Today, 48 103115, 1-9. doi: 10.1016/j.apmt.2026.103115
2026
Journal Article
LCST-phase-separated porous liquid metal-filled hydrogel actuators with fast electro-response, enhanced strength, and low electric field
Zhang, Qingtian, Jiang, Zhen, Lu, Hongda, Zhou, Xiangbo, Guo, Yipu, Wang, Jialu, Gong, Liping, Tang, Shi-Yang, Du, Haiping and Li, Weihua (2026). LCST-phase-separated porous liquid metal-filled hydrogel actuators with fast electro-response, enhanced strength, and low electric field. Materials Horizons, 13 (1), 316-325. doi: 10.1039/d5mh01365h
2025
Journal Article
Anisotropic hierarchical conductive network for stretch-insensitive tactile sensor with ultra-sensitivity and a broad detection range
Guo, Yipu, Dong, Shuai, Lu, Hongda, Gong, Liping, Zhang, Qingtian, Zhou, Xiangbo, Zhang, Shiwu, Du, Haiping and Li, Weihua (2025). Anisotropic hierarchical conductive network for stretch-insensitive tactile sensor with ultra-sensitivity and a broad detection range. Cell Reports Physical Science, 6 (12) 102963, 1-13. doi: 10.1016/j.xcrp.2025.102963
2025
Journal Article
Development of a rotary fluid inerter with negative stiffness and variable damping characteristics
Xie, Wenlang, Deng, Lei, Tran, Kim Thach, Lu, Hongda, Du, Haiping and Li, Weihua (2025). Development of a rotary fluid inerter with negative stiffness and variable damping characteristics. Materials and Emerging Technologies for Sustainability, 1 (4) 2550017. doi: 10.1142/s3060932125500177
2025
Journal Article
Controllable liquid metal microparticles production and patterning by miniaturized filter-sieve generators
Zhang, Qingtian, Lu, Hongda, Guo, Yipu, Zhou, Xiangbo, Gong, Liping, Chen, Zexin, Wang, Jialu, Du, Haiping, Tang, Shi-Yang and Li, Weihua (2025). Controllable liquid metal microparticles production and patterning by miniaturized filter-sieve generators. Small Methods, 9 (11) 2500301. doi: 10.1002/smtd.202500301
2025
Journal Article
Direct ink writing of gradient shear-stiffening elastomer for enhanced toughness and impact resistance
Gong, Liping, Zhao, Chunyu, Lu, Hongda, Zhang, Qingtian, Chen, Zexin, Yang, Junjie, Yang, Jinyu, Sun, Shuaishuai, Du, Haiping and Li, Weihua (2025). Direct ink writing of gradient shear-stiffening elastomer for enhanced toughness and impact resistance. Journal of Industrial and Engineering Chemistry, 149, 593-603. doi: 10.1016/j.jiec.2025.02.021
2024
Journal Article
Temperature-triggered liquid metal actuators for fluid manipulation by leveraging phase transition control
Lu, Hongda, Yang, Jiayi, Zhao, Mengqing, Zhang, Qingtian, Wang, Jialu, Zhou, Xiangbo, Guo, Yipu, Gong, Liping, Chen, Zexin, Tang, Shi-Yang and Li, Weihua (2024). Temperature-triggered liquid metal actuators for fluid manipulation by leveraging phase transition control. International Journal of Smart and Nano Materials, 15 (4), 730-742. doi: 10.1080/19475411.2024.2417257
2024
Journal Article
Liquid metal chameleon tongues: modulating surface tension and phase transition to enable bioinspired soft actuators
Lu, Hongda, Zhao, Mengqing, Zhang, Qingtian, Yang, Jiayi, Chen, Zexin, Gong, Liping, Zhou, Xiangbo, Deng, Lei, Du, Haiping, Zhang, Shiwu, Tang, Shi‐Yang and Li, Weihua (2024). Liquid metal chameleon tongues: modulating surface tension and phase transition to enable bioinspired soft actuators. Advanced Intelligent Systems, 6 (10) 2470048. doi: 10.1002/aisy.202470048
2024
Journal Article
A Laminated Gravity-Driven Liquid Metal-Doped Hydrogel of Unparalleled Toughness and Conductivity
Zhang, Qingtian, Lu, Hongda, Yun, Guolin, Gong, Liping, Chen, Zexin, Jin, Shida, Du, Haiping, Jiang, Zhen and Li, Weihua (2024). A Laminated Gravity-Driven Liquid Metal-Doped Hydrogel of Unparalleled Toughness and Conductivity. Advanced Functional Materials, 34 (31) 2308113, 31. doi: 10.1002/adfm.202308113
2024
Book Chapter
Modification of liquid metal
Lu, Hongda and Yun, Guolin (2024). Modification of liquid metal. Handbook of liquid metals. (pp. 3-44) edited by Jing Liu and Wei Rao. Singapore: Springer. doi: 10.1007/978-981-19-2797-3_43-1
2024
Journal Article
Author Correction: 3D-printed liquid metal polymer composites as NIR-responsive 4D printing soft robot
Zhang, Liwen, Huang, Xumin, Cole, Tim, Lu, Hongda, Hang, Jiangyu, Li, Weihua, Tang, Shi-Yang, Boyer, Cyrille, Davis, Thomas P. and Qiao, Ruirui (2024). Author Correction: 3D-printed liquid metal polymer composites as NIR-responsive 4D printing soft robot. Nature Communications, 15 (1) 943, 1-1. doi: 10.1038/s41467-024-45465-y
2023
Journal Article
3D-printed liquid metal polymer composites as NIR-responsive 4D printing soft robot
Zhang, Liwen, Huang, Xumin, Cole, Tim, Lu, Hongda, Hang, Jiangyu, Li, Weihua, Tang, Shi-Yang, Boyer, Cyrille, Davis, Thomas P. and Qiao, Ruirui (2023). 3D-printed liquid metal polymer composites as NIR-responsive 4D printing soft robot. Nature Communications, 14 (1) 7815, 1-12. doi: 10.1038/s41467-023-43667-4
2023
Journal Article
A Non-Newtonian liquid metal enabled enhanced electrography
Timosina, Veronika, Cole, Tim, Lu, Hongda, Shu, Jian, Zhou, Xiangbo, Zhang, Chengchen, Guo, Jinhong, Kavehei, Omid and Tang, Shi-Yang (2023). A Non-Newtonian liquid metal enabled enhanced electrography. Biosensors and Bioelectronics, 235 115414, 115414. doi: 10.1016/j.bios.2023.115414
2023
Journal Article
A reconfigurable and automatic platform for the on-demand production of stretchable conductive composites
Lu, Hongda, Zhang, Qingtian, Huang, Xumin, Cole, Tim, Yun, Guolin, Zhang, Yuxin, Qiao, Ruirui, Li, Weihua and Tang, Shiyang (2023). A reconfigurable and automatic platform for the on-demand production of stretchable conductive composites. Smart Materials and Structures, 32 (4) 045018, 1-10. doi: 10.1088/1361-665x/acc221
2023
Journal Article
Electro-mechano responsive elastomers with self- tunable conductivity and stiffness
Yun, Guolin, Cole, Tim, Zhang, Yuxin, Zheng, Jiahao, Sun, Shuaishuai, Ou-yang, Yiming, Shu, Jian, Lu, Hongda, Zhang, Qingtian, Wang, Yongjing, Pham, Duc, Hasan, Tawfique, Li, Weihua, Zhang, Shiwu and Tang, Shi-Yang (2023). Electro-mechano responsive elastomers with self- tunable conductivity and stiffness. Science Advances, 9 (4) eadf1141. doi: 10.1126/sciadv.adf1141
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