A resonant force sensor based on ionic polymer metal composites

Smart Materials and Structures

Volumn 17, Issue 1, 2008, Pages

  Bonomo, Claudia ^a   Fortuna, Luigi ^a   Giannone, Pietro ^a   Graziani, Salvatore ^a   Strazzeri, Salvatore ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CATANIA   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACTUATORS; BEAMS AND GIRDERS; FORCE MEASUREMENT; MOTION CONTROL; NATURAL FREQUENCIES;

AXIAL DIRECTION; FORCE SENSORS; IONIC POLYMERS; MOTION ACTUATORS; POLYMERIC DEVICES;

POLYMER MATRIX COMPOSITES;

EID: 41849091095     PISSN: 09641726     EISSN: 1361665X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/0964-1726/17/01/015014     Document Type: Article

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