Investigation of performance of active microcapsule actuation

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

Volumn 68, Issue , 2003, Pages 435-444

  Tan, Honghui ^a   Leo, Donald J ^a   Park, Taigyoo ^b   Long, Timothy E ^b  

^a Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University   (United States)

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

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; DEFORMATION; ELASTICITY; ELECTRIC EXCITATION; ENCAPSULATION; HYDROCARBONS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; SOLVENTS; STRAIN;

ENERGY DENSITY; MICROCAPSULES;

MICROACTUATORS;

EID: 1842611673     PISSN: 07334230     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1115/IMECE2003-43558     Document Type: Conference Paper

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