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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 / edited by Pietro Vincenzini and Steen Skaarup.
- Format:
- Book
- Conference/Event
- Conference Name:
- International Conference on "Smart Materials, Structures, and Systems" (4th : 2012 : Terme, Italy)
- Series:
- Advances in science and technology (Faenza, Italy) ; 79.
- Advances in science and technology ; 79
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Smart materials--Congresses.
- Smart materials.
- Smart structures--Congresses.
- Smart structures.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (112 p.)
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- Stafa-Zuerich : Trans Tech, [2013]
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- 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: Device Development and Applications. Review from Book News Inc.: Vincenzini (World Academy of Ceramics, Italy) and Skaarup (Technical U. of Denmark) collect 14 papers from Syposium C, ""Electroactive Polymers: Advances in Materials and Devices,"" of CIMTEC 2012, the Fourth International Conference on ""Smart Materials, S
- 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
- Notes:
- Vol. 3 of 10 volumes from the 4th International Conference "Smart Materials, Structures and Systems".
- Includes bibliographical references.
- Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (ebrary, viewed October 31, 2013).
- ISBN:
- 3-908158-87-7
- OCLC:
- 897641108
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