Fast trilayer polypyrrole bending actuators for high speed applications

Synthetic Metals

Volumn 156, Issue 16-17, 2006, Pages 1017-1022

  Wu, Y ^a   Alici, G ^a   Spinks, G M ^a   Wallace, G G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WOLLONGONG   (Australia)

Author keywords

Actuator; Amplitude; Frequency; Polypyrrole; Speed

Indexed keywords

DIFFUSION; ELECTRIC POTENTIAL; GELS; IONS; NATURAL FREQUENCIES; POLYPYRROLES; SPEED CONTROL; SYNTHESIS (CHEMICAL);

AMPLITUDE; GEL-LIKE POLYMERS; POLYPYRROLE-HEXAFLUOROPHOSPHATE; TRIFLUOROMETHANESULFONIMIDE (TFSI);

ACTUATORS;

EID: 33748784674     PISSN: 03796779     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.synthmet.2006.06.022     Document Type: Article

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