Bistable electroactive polymers (BSEP): Large-strain actuation of rigid polymers

Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering

Volumn 7642, Issue , 2010, Pages

  Yu, Zhibin ^a   Niu, Xiaofan ^a   Brochu, Paul ^a   Yuan, Wei ^a   Li, Huafeng ^a   Chen, Bin ^b   Pei, Qibing ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b NASA AMES RESEARCH CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Bistable actuation; Braille display; Dielectric polymer; Shape memory polymer

Indexed keywords

APPLIED ELECTRIC FIELD; BISTABLES; BRAILLE DISPLAY; DIELECTRIC ELASTOMERS; DIELECTRIC POLYMERS; ELECTRO-ACTIVE POLYMERS; LARGE DEFORMATIONS; LARGE STRAINS; MECHANICAL LOADS; MECHANICAL STRENGTH; RIGID POLYMERS; SHAPE MEMORY POLYMERS; SMART MATERIALS AND STRUCTURES; SOFT POLYMERS;

ACTUATORS; CONDUCTING POLYMERS; DEFORMATION; ELASTIC MODULI; ELECTRIC FIELDS; GELS; ORGANIC CONDUCTORS; ORGANIC POLYMERS; RIGID STRUCTURES; SHAPE MEMORY EFFECT;

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EID: 77953233957     PISSN: 0277786X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.847756     Document Type: Conference Paper

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