Electroactive polymer (EAP) actuators as artificial muscles : reality, potential, and challenges /

In concept and execution, this book covers the field of EAP with careful attention to all its key aspects and full infrastructure, including the available materials, analytical models, processing techniques, and characterization methods. In this second edition the reader is brought current on promis...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Bar-Cohen, Yoseph
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Bellingham, Wash. : SPIE Press, ©2004.
Edición:2nd ed.
Colección:SPIE monograph ; PM136.
Temas:
Polymers in medicine.
Conducting polymers.
Muscles.
Biophysics.
Musculoskeletal system.
Physiology.
Surgical instruments and apparatus.
Polymers.
Electrophysiology.
Life sciences.
Anatomy.
Manufactures.
Physical sciences.
Artificial organs.
Polymers > chemistry
Polymers > therapeutic use
Biophysics
Tissues
Biomedical and Dental Materials
Musculoskeletal System
Physiology
Surgical Equipment
Macromolecular Substances
Muscles
Polymers
Electrophysiology
Equipment and Supplies
Chemicals and Drugs
Biological Science Disciplines
Anatomy
Manufactured Materials
Natural Science Disciplines
Analytical, Diagnostic and Therapeutic Techniques and Equipment
Technology, Industry, and Agriculture
Disciplines and Occupations
Technology, Industry, Agriculture
Artificial Organs
Electrophysiology > methods
Muscles > physiology
Surgical Instruments
Animal Structures
Polymères en médecine.
Polymères conducteurs.
Biophysique.
Appareil locomoteur.
Physiologie.
Chirurgie > Appareils et matériel.
Polymères.
Électrophysiologie.
Sciences de la vie.
Anatomie.
Produits manufacturés.
Sciences physiques.
Organes artificiels.
physiology.
polymers.
biological sciences.
anatomy.
physical sciences.
HEALTH & FITNESS > Holism.
HEALTH & FITNESS > Reference.
MEDICAL > Alternative Medicine.
MEDICAL > Atlases.
MEDICAL > Essays.
MEDICAL > Family & General Practice.
MEDICAL > Holistic Medicine.
MEDICAL > Osteopathy.
Surgical instruments and apparatus
Physical sciences
Musculoskeletal system
Manufactures
Life sciences
Artificial organs
Conducting polymers
Polymers in medicine
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Descripción
Sumario:In concept and execution, this book covers the field of EAP with careful attention to all its key aspects and full infrastructure, including the available materials, analytical models, processing techniques, and characterization methods. In this second edition the reader is brought current on promising advances in EAP that have occurred in electric EAP, electroactive polymer gels, ionomeric polymer-metal composites, carbon nanotube actuators, and more.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (xvii, 765 pages) : illustrations.
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9781615837236
161583723X
9780819481122
0819481122

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