The 27 peer-reviewed papers collected here together offer a plenitude of up-to-date information on “Artificial Muscle Actuators using Electroactive Polymers”. The papers are conveniently arranged into the chapters: 1: Materials; 2: Analysis, physical mechanisms and characterization; 3: Devices and applications. This special volume has also been published online in the series, “Advances in Science and Technology” Vol. 61.

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Table of contents

Editors:

Dr. Pietro Vincenzini, Yoseph Bar-Cohen and Federico Carpi

THEMA:

TGM

BISAC:

SCI077000

Keywords:

Actuator, Artificial Muscle, Carbon Nanotube (CN), Dielectric Elastomer, Dielectric Elastomer Actuator, EAP, Ionic Polymer Metal Composite (IPMC)

Details:

Selected, peer reviewed papers from the Focused Session A-12 ‘Artificial Muscle Actuators using Electroactive Polymers’ of Symposium A ‘Smart Materials and Micro/Nanosystems’ and Symposium E ‘Mining Smartness from Nature’, held in Acireale, Sicily, Italy, June 8-13, 2008 as part of CIMTEC 2008 - 3rd International Conference ‘Smart Materials, Structures and Systems’

Pages:

216

Year:

2008

ISBN-13 (softcover):

9783908158271

ISBN-13 (CD):

9783908158189

ISBN-13 (eBook):

9783038132325

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