Biography

Since  2009, Liwu Liu worked in Department of Astronautical Science and Mechanics, Harbin Institute of Technology. Now he is the lecture of HIT  by teaching theoretical mechanics and experimental mechanics. As a  visiting scholar, he cooperated with Professor Zhigang Suo’s group at  Harvard University on the study of dielectric elastomer actuators for  one year. Now he has published 17 journal papers, include Applied  Physics Letters, Europhysics Letters, Polymer International and Smart  Materials & Structures, and has three patents.

Research

Mechanics of Smart Soft Active Materials, such as Dielectric Elastomers, Shape Memory Polyner, Ferroelectric Polymers, Electrocaloric and Pyroelectric  Energy Conversion.

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