Self-sensing ionic polymer-metal composite actuating device with patterned surface electrodes

Polymer International

Volumn 59, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 300-304

  Kruusamäe, Karl ^a   Brunetto, Paola ^b   Graziani, Salvatore ^b   Punning, Andres ^a   Di Pasquale, Giovanna ^b   Aabloo, Alvo ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TARTU   (Estonia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CATANIA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Actuator; Electroactive polymer; IPMC; Self sensing; Surface patterning; Surface resistance

Indexed keywords

ACTUATORS AND SENSORS; ELECTRICAL SIGNAL; ELECTRO-ACTIVE POLYMERS; EXPERIMENTAL EVIDENCE; IONIC POLYMER METAL COMPOSITES; IPMC; METAL ELECTRODES; MOTION ACTUATORS; PATTERNED SURFACE; RESISTANCE CHANGE; SELF-SENSING; SIZE AND SHAPE; WORK CYCLE;

ACTUATORS; CONDUCTING POLYMERS; ELECTRIC PROPERTIES; ELECTRODES; ORGANIC POLYMERS; POLYMERS; SENSORS; SURFACES;

SURFACE RESISTANCE;

COMPOSITE; ELECTROCHEMISTRY; POLYMER; ROBOTICS; SURFACE PROPERTY;

EID: 77953327245     PISSN: 09598103     EISSN: 10970126     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/pi.2752     Document Type: Article

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