Electrochemical actuator based on single-layer polypyrrole film

Sensors and Actuators, B: Chemical

Volumn 113, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 259-264

  Han, Gaoyi ^a,b   Shi, Gaoquan ^a  

^a TSINGHUA UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b SHANXI UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Actuator; Anisotropy film; High performance; Polypyrrole

Indexed keywords

ANISOTROPY FILM; BENDING ANGLE; HIGH-PERFORMANCE; POLYPYRROLE FILM;

ACETONITRILE; ELECTROCHEMISTRY; OXIDATION; POLYPYRROLES; SYNTHESIS (CHEMICAL); THIN FILMS;

ACTUATORS;

EID: 29244460611     PISSN: 09254005     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.snb.2005.02.055     Document Type: Article

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