Scholars@Duke
Aaron D. Franklin

Aaron D. Franklin

Edmund T. Pratt, Jr. Distinguished Professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering
Pierre R. Lamond Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering
aaron.franklin@duke.edu
3473 Fitzpatrick CIEMAS, Durham, NC 27708
3473 Fitzpatrick CIEMAS, Durham, NC 27708

Scholarly Works - Preprints

Surface Termination Engineering of 2D Titanium Carbides for Light-Activated Soft Robotics Applications

Preprint · January 13, 2025 The transition metal carbide (TMC) Ti3C2Tx exhibits exceptional electrical conductivity, photothermal conversion, and mechanical flexibility. The latter two properties are useful for creating coatings that convert light into heat, which can enable ... Full text Cite