Low pH-range control of McKibben polymeric artificial muscles

Sensors and Actuators, A: Physical

Volumn 159, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 73-78

  Tondu, B ^a   Mathe S ^a   Emirkhanian, R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DE TOULOUSE   (France)

Author keywords

Ion exchange resins; McKibben artificial muscle; pH muscle

Indexed keywords

ARTIFICIAL MUSCLE; BRAIDED STRUCTURE; BUFFER SOLUTIONS; DYNAMIC PERFORMANCE; INNER TUBES; ISOMETRIC FORCE; LIVING TISSUES; MCKIBBEN ARTIFICIAL MUSCLE; MCKIBBEN ARTIFICIAL MUSCLES; MUSCLE CONTRACTIONS; MUSCLE RELAXATION; PH VALUE; REACTIVE POLYMERS; REVERSIBLE SWELLING; SKELETAL MUSCLE; STATIC AND DYNAMIC; STRONG ACIDS; TIME RESPONSE; WEAK ACIDS; WEAK BASE;

ACIDS; ACTINIDES; ALUMINUM CORROSION; ION EXCHANGE; ION EXCHANGE RESINS; IONS; POLYMERS; SWELLING;

MUSCLE;

EID: 77950341102     PISSN: 09244247     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.sna.2010.01.034     Document Type: Article

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