Ionic polarization in bending-electrostrictive response of polyurethane films

Journal of Applied Physics

Volumn 90, Issue 12, 2001, Pages 6316-6320

  Watanabe, Masashi ^a   Shirai, Hirofusa ^a   Hirai, Toshihiro ^a  

^a SHINSHU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

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EID: 0035894011     PISSN: 00218979     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.1413945     Document Type: Article

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