Design of autonomous gel actuators

Polymers

Volumn 3, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 299-313

  Maeda, Shingo ^a   Hara, Yusuke ^b   Nakamaru, Satoshi ^a,c   Hashimoto, Shuji ^b  

^a WASEDA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF ADVANCED INDUSTRIAL SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY AIST   (Japan)

^c Sony Advanced Materials Laboratories   (Japan)

Author keywords

Chemical robot; Gel; Gel actuator

Indexed keywords

CHEMICAL ENERGY; CHEMICAL REACTION NETWORKS; CHEMICAL ROBOTS; CYCLIC REACTION; LIVING ORGANISMS; PERIODIC MOTION; POLYMER GELS; SYNTHETIC POLYMERS;

ACTUATORS; BIOLOGY; POLYMERS; ROBOTS;

GELS;

EID: 79851496896     PISSN: None     EISSN: 20734360     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3390/polym3010299     Document Type: Review

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