Redox level-dependent impedance model for conjugated polymer actuators

Sensors and Actuators, B: Chemical

Volumn 132, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 182-190

  Fang, Yang ^a   Tan, Xiaobo ^a   Alici, Gursel ^b  

^a Michigan State University   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WOLLONGONG   (Australia)

Author keywords

Conjugated polymer actuator; Impedance model; Perturbation analysis; Polypyrrole; Redox level

Indexed keywords

CONJUGATED POLYMERS; ELASTIC MODULI; ELECTRIC IMPEDANCE; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; PERTURBATION TECHNIQUES; POLYPYRROLES;

CONJUGATED POLYMER ACTUATORS; IMPEDANCE MODELS; REDOX LEVELS;

ACTUATORS;

EID: 43749113800     PISSN: 09254005     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.snb.2008.01.024     Document Type: Article

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