Modeling of carbon nanotube actuators: Part I ĝ€" modeling and electrical properties

Journal of Intelligent Material Systems and Structures

Volumn 20, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 245-250

  Riemenschneider, Johannes ^a   Opitz, Steffen ^a   Sinapius, Michael ^a   Monner, Hans Peter ^a  

^a GERMAN AEROSPACE CENTER DLR   (Germany)

Author keywords

Carbon nanotube; CNT actuator; Constant phase angle element; Electrolytic actuator

Indexed keywords

ACTUATORS; ELECTRIC PROPERTIES; MECHANICAL PROPERTIES; NANOCOMPOSITES; NANOTUBES;

ADAPTRONICS; ANALYTICAL MODELS; CARBON NANOTUBE ACTUATORS; CNT ACTUATOR; CONSTANT PHASE ANGLE ELEMENT; ELECTRICAL AND MECHANICAL PROPERTIES; ELECTRICAL PARAMETERS; ELECTRICAL PROPERTIES; ELECTROLYTIC ACTUATOR; INTENSIVE RESEARCHES; MECHANICAL SYSTEMS; MODEL VALIDATIONS; MULTIFUNCTIONAL MATERIALS; PARAMETER IDENTIFICATIONS; SINGLE CARBON NANOTUBES; TEST SET-UP;

CARBON NANOTUBES;

EID: 58149101915     PISSN: 1045389X     EISSN: 15308138     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1045389X08092275     Document Type: Article

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