International Display Workshops General Incorporated Association

Proceedings of the International Display Workshops Volume 29 (IDW '22)

Proceedings of the International Display Workshops Volume 29 (IDW '22)

Dec 14, 2022 - Dec 16, 2022
Fukuoka International Congress Center

11:10 AM - 11:30 AM

[LCT7-2 (Invited)] Application of Liquid Crystals to Mechanical Engineering

*Shigeomi Chono1, Tomohiro Tsuji1 (1.Kochi University of Technology (Japan))

Liquid crystal, Machine elements, Microactuator, Backflow

https://doi.org/10.36463/idw.2022.0070

We introduce the application of liquid crystals to machine elements, such as linear actuators and motors. Due to the high shape adaptability of liquid crystals, these elements exhibit the unique characteristics that are not achieved by conventional machine elements.