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Electroactive polymers : advances in materials and devices : selected, peer reviewed papers from CIMTEC 2012-4th International Conference on Smart Materials, Structures and Systems, June 10-14, 2012, Terme, Italy /

The 14 peer-reviewed papers collected here together offer a plenitude of up-to-date information on ""Electroactive Polymers: Advances in Materials and Devices"". The papers are conveniently arranged into: Chapter 1: EAP Materials and Analysis of Physical Mechanisms, Chapter 2: De...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Corporate Author: International Conference on "Smart Materials, Structures, and Systems" Terme, Italy
Other Authors: Vincenzini, P., 1939-, Skaarup, Steen
Format: Electronic Conference Proceeding eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Stafa-Zuerich : Trans Tech, [2013]
Series:Advances in science and technology (Faenza, Italy) ; 79.
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Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Electroactive Polymers: Advances in Materials and Devices; Preface and Committees; Table of Contents; Chapter 1: EAP Materials and Analysis of Physical Mechanisms; Characteristic Electrical Actuation of Plasticized Poly(vinyl chloride): Various Electrical Functions in Relation with the Dielectric Plasticizers; Synthesis of Stable Polypyrrole and Polyaniline Nanospheres; One Actuator and Several Sensors in One Device with only Two Connecting Wires: Mimicking Muscle/Brain Feedback; Effect of Crack Formation on Stretchable Silver Electrode for Dielectric Elastomer Actuators.
  • Chitosan/IPMC Artificial MusclesProperties of a Dielectric Elastomer Actuator Modified by Dispersion of Functionalised Carbon Nanotubes; Adhesion between Polydimethylsiloxane Layers by Crosslinking; PEDOT Based Conducting IPN Actuators: Effects of Electrolyte on Actuation; Parametric Control of IPMC Actuator Modeled as Fractional Order System; Chapter 2: Device Development and Applications; Actuation of Model Phalanges by Ion Polymer Metal Compound; EAP-Actuators with Improved Actuation Capabilities for Construction Elements with Controllable Stiffness.
  • Functional Characterisations of Hybrid Nanocomposite Films Based on Polyaniline and Carbon NanotubesOrganic Robotics Based on Conducting Polymers; PVDF Sensors
  • Research on Foot Pressure Distribution in Dynamic Conditions; Keywords Index; Authors Index.