Ultra-high strain response of elastomeric polymer dielectrics

Materials Research Society Symposium - Proceedings

Volumn 600, Issue , 2000, Pages 119-130

  Kornbluh, Roy ^a   Pelrine, Ronald ^a   Joseph, Jose ^a   Pei, Qibing ^a   Chiba, Seiki ^a  

^a SRI INTERNATIONAL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACTUATORS; ARTIFICIAL LIMBS; DIELECTRIC PROPERTIES; ELASTOMERS; PERFORMANCE; SILICONES; STRAIN MEASUREMENT;

ACRYLIC ELASTOMERS; BENDING BEAM ACTUATORS; BOW ACTUATORS; DIAPHRAGM ACTUATORS; ELASTOMERIC POLYMER DIELECTRICS; ELECTROACTIVE POLYMER ARTIFICIAL MUSCLE; STRAIN RESPONSE; STRETCHED FILM ACTUATORS;

DIELECTRIC MATERIALS;

EID: 0033682658     PISSN: 02729172     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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