Potential of thermo-sensitive hydrogel as an actuator

Japanese Journal of Applied Physics, Part 1: Regular Papers and Short Notes and Review Papers

Volumn 44, Issue 7 B, 2005, Pages 5764-5768

  Kim, Jinseok ^a,b   Kim, Byungkyu ^b   Ryu, Jaewook ^b   Jeong, Yongwon ^a   Park, Jungyul ^b   Kim, Hyeon Cheol ^a   Chun, Kukjin ^a  

^a Seoul National University   (South Korea)

^b Korea Institute of Science and Technology   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Actuator; Friction force; Hydrogel; NIPAAm; Thermo sensitive

Indexed keywords

ACTUATORS; ELECTRIC POTENTIAL; FRICTION; GLASS; PHASE TRANSITIONS; SWELLING;

FRICTION FORCE; NIPAAM; THERMO-SENSITIVE;

HYDROGELS;

EID: 31844455477     PISSN: 00214922     EISSN: 13474065     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1143/JJAP.44.5764     Document Type: Article

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