IPMC microgripper research and development

Journal of Physics: Conference Series

Volumn 127, Issue , 2008, Pages

  Lumia, R ^a   Shahinpoor, M ^b  

^a University of New Mexico   (United States)

^b University of Maine   (United States)

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EID: 65549153298     PISSN: 17426588     EISSN: 17426596     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1088/1742-6596/127/1/012002     Document Type: Article

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