Electromechanical coupling in polypyrrole sensors and actuators

Sensors and Actuators, A: Physical

Volumn 161, Issue 1-2, 2010, Pages 127-133

  Shoa, Tina ^a   Madden, John D W ^a   Mirfakhrai, Tissaphern ^a   Alici, Gursel ^b   Spinks, Geoffrey M ^b   Wallace, Gordon G ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WOLLONGONG   (Australia)

Author keywords

Artificial muscle; Conducting polymer; Electroactive polymer; Electrochemistry; Equivalent circuit; Frequency response; Load cell; Mechanism; Strain gauge; Strain to charge

Indexed keywords

ARTIFICIAL MUSCLE; ELECTRO-ACTIVE POLYMERS; ELECTROACTIVE POLYMER; LOAD CELL; LOAD CELLS; STRAIN GAUGE;

ACTUATORS; BIOCOMPATIBILITY; CONDUCTING POLYMERS; ELASTICITY; ELECTROCHEMISTRY; ELECTROMECHANICAL COUPLING; ELECTROMECHANICAL DEVICES; MUSCLE; ORGANIC CONDUCTORS; POLYPYRROLES; SENSORS; STRAIN; STRAIN GAGES; STRUCTURAL DESIGN;

FREQUENCY RESPONSE;

EID: 77955415211     PISSN: 09244247     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.sna.2010.04.024     Document Type: Article

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