Response characteristics of a viscoelastic gel under the co-action of sound waves and an electric field

Smart Materials and Structures

Volumn 15, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 86-92

  Tang, Hong ^a   Zhao, Xiaopeng ^a   Wang, Baoxiang ^a   Zhao, Yan ^a  

^a NORTHWESTERN POLYTECHNICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACOUSTIC WAVES; ACTUATORS; ELECTRIC FIELDS; RUBBER; VIBRATIONS (MECHANICAL); VISCOELASTICITY;

ARTIFICIAL SKINS; NANOELECTRORHEOLOGICAL GEL; SOUND PRESSURE LEVEL;

GELS;

EID: 31144435442     PISSN: 09641726     EISSN: 1361665X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/0964-1726/15/1/037     Document Type: Conference Paper

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