Periodic Reporting for period 1 - REVEAL (REVEALing complex strain patterns and dangerous loads using cholesteric liquid crystal elastomers)

Summary
The REVEAL project aimed to advance CLCE commercialization in two key areas: structural health monitoring (SHM) and wearable technology. In SHM, we focused on using CLCE coatings to detect cracks, particularly in aging bridges, where failures can have severe consequences. In...