Intelligent shape-changing materials can undergo shape transformation under external stimuli such as heat, light, electricity, and magnetism. They feature active large deformation, variable stiffness, reusability, and large-size forming capabilities, boasting enormous application potential in fields including aerospace, biomedical engineering, intelligent manufacturing, soft robotics, artificial intelligence, new energy, automotive, and marine vessels.

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  Shape-Changing Flower

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  Shape-Changing Butterfly