Load dependence of soft actuators based on polypyrrole tubes

Thin Solid Films

Volumn 516, Issue 9, 2008, Pages 2808-2812

  Kaneto, Keiichi ^a   Fujisue, Hisashi ^a   Yamato, Kentaro ^a   Takashima, Wataru ^a  

^a KYUSHU INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Conducting polymers; Electrochemomechanical deformation; Energy conversion efficiency; Polypyrrole; Soft actuators

Indexed keywords

BIOMIMETIC MATERIALS; CONDUCTING POLYMERS; ENERGY CONVERSION; POLYPYRROLES;

ELECTROCHEMOMECHANICAL DEFORMATION; ENERGY CONVERSION EFFICIENCY; SOFT ACTUATORS;

ACTUATORS;

EID: 39449125323     PISSN: 00406090     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.tsf.2007.04.056     Document Type: Article

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