Graphite intercalation compounds as actuation materials

American Society of Mechanical Engineers, Aerospace Division (Publication) AD

Volumn 69, Issue , 2004, Pages 117-122

  Massey, Cameron ^a   McKnight, Geoffrey ^a   Liu, Ping ^a   Barvosa Carter, William ^a  

^a Hughes Aircraft Co   (United States)

Author keywords

Graphite intercalation compounds; HOPG; Solid state actuation

Indexed keywords

ACRYLICS; COMPOSITE MATERIALS; CONCENTRATION (PROCESS); DIELECTRIC MATERIALS; DIFFUSION; ELASTOMERS; ELECTROCHEMISTRY; GRAPHITE FIBERS; PYROLYSIS;

ENERGY DENSITY; SOLID-STATE ACTUATION; SOLID-STATE ACTUATOR MATERIALS; STRUCTURAL MORPHING APPLICATIONS;

INTERCALATION COMPOUNDS;

EID: 17144413050     PISSN: 07334230     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1115/IMECE2004-61155     Document Type: Conference Paper

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