Manufacture and characterization of ionic polymer transducers employing non-precious metal electrodes

Smart Materials and Structures

Volumn 12, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 424-436

  Bennett, M D ^a   Leo, D J ^a  

^a VIRGINIA POLYTECHNIC INSTITUTE AND STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ELECTRODES; ELECTROMECHANICAL DEVICES; IONS; TRANSDUCERS;

POLYMER TRANSDUCERS;

POLYMERS;

EID: 0038606908     PISSN: 09641726     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/0964-1726/12/3/314     Document Type: Review

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