Dynamic response of tubular dielectric elastomer transducers

International Journal of Solids and Structures

Volumn 47, Issue 20, 2010, Pages 2672-2679

  Son, Seyul ^a,b   Goulbourne, N C ^b  

^a VIRGINIA POLYTECHNIC INSTITUTE AND STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

Author keywords

Dielectric elastomer; Electroactive polymer and Maxwell stress; Membrane; Transducer

Indexed keywords

CAPACITANCE CHANGE; DIELECTRIC ELASTOMER TRANSDUCERS; DIELECTRIC ELASTOMERS; DYNAMIC DEFORMATION; DYNAMIC PRESSURES; DYNAMIC SENSING; ELECTRO-ACTIVE POLYMERS; ELECTROSTATIC MODELS; EXPERIMENTAL SETUP; FINITE DIFFERENCE SCHEME; INERTIA EFFECTS; MAXWELL STRESS; NUMERICAL MODELS; PASSIVE SENSING; QUASI-STATIC; RADIAL DEFORMATION; SMART MATERIALS; SOFT POLYMERS; STATIC MODEL; VOLTAGE SIGNALS;

ACTUATORS; CAPACITANCE; CONDUCTING POLYMERS; DEFORMATION; DIELECTRIC MATERIALS; DIFFERENTIAL EQUATIONS; ENERGY HARVESTING; EXPERIMENTS; MAXWELL EQUATIONS; NUMERICAL METHODS; ORGANIC POLYMERS; PLASTICS; POLYMERS; RUBBER; SILICONES;

DYNAMIC RESPONSE;

EID: 77955470265     PISSN: 00207683     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijsolstr.2010.05.019     Document Type: Article

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