V2O5 nanofibre sheet actuators

Nature Materials

Volumn 2, Issue 5, 2003, Pages 316-319

  Gu, Gang ^a   Schmid, Michael ^a   Chiu, Po Wen ^a   Minett, Andrew ^a   Fraysse, Jerôme ^a   Kim, Gyu Tae ^a   Roth, Siegmar ^a   Kozlov, Mikhail ^b   Muñoz, Edgar ^c   Baughman, Ray H ^c  

^a MAX PLANCK INSTITUT FÜR FESTKÖRPERFORSCHUNG   (Germany)

^b JDS UNIPHASE   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT DALLAS   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADSORPTION; ATOMIC FORCE MICROSCOPY; ELASTIC MODULI; ELECTRIC CONDUCTIVITY OF SOLIDS; NANOSTRUCTURED MATERIALS; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; SILICA; STRESSES; TEMPERATURE; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; VANADIUM COMPOUNDS; X RAY DIFFRACTION ANALYSIS;

AMINOPROPYLTRIETHOXYSILANE; ELECTROCHEMICAL DOUBLE-LAYER CHARGING; ELECTROMECHANICAL ACTUATION; ELECTROMECHANICAL CHARGE INJECTION; SATURATED CALOMEL ELECTRODE; STRESS GENERATION MEASUREMENTS; VANADIUM PENTOXIDE;

ACTUATORS;

EID: 0141621238     PISSN: 14761122     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/nmat880     Document Type: Letter

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