Novel actuating system based on a composite of single-walled carbon nanotubes and an ionomeric polymer

Materials Research Society Symposium - Proceedings

Volumn 785, Issue , 2003, Pages 293-298

  Levitsky, Igor A ^a   Kanelos, Peter T ^b   Euler, William B ^b  

^a Emitech Inc   (United States)

^b University of Rhode Island   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACTUATORS; CARRIER CONCENTRATION; ELECTRIC CHARGE; ELECTROCHEMICAL ELECTRODES; FABRICATION; IONOMERS; MICROELECTROMECHANICAL DEVICES; SUSPENSIONS (FLUIDS);

COMPOSITE MOTION; ELECTROACTIVE POLYMERS; SINGLE WALLED CARBON NANOTUBES (SWNT);

CARBON NANOTUBES;

EID: 2942675020     PISSN: 02729172     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1557/proc-785-d9.1     Document Type: Conference Paper

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