Soft plastic robots and artificial muscles

International Journal of Advanced Robotic Systems

Volumn 2, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 161-174

  Shahinpoor, Mohsen ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEW MEXICO SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b Environmental Robots Incorporated   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

IONIC POLYMERIC METAL COMPOSITE (IPMC); NANOROBOTICS; NANOSENSING; PERFLUORINATED SULFONIC IONIC MEMBRANES;

BIOMECHANICS; COMPOSITE MATERIALS; ELECTRIC POTENTIAL; MUSCLE; PLASTICS; PLATINUM; POLYMERS; PRODUCT DEVELOPMENT; SENSORS;

ROBOTS;

EID: 21244492484     PISSN: 17298806     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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