DEA material enhancement with dipole grafted PDMS networks

Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering

Volumn 7976, Issue , 2011, Pages

  Risse, Sebastian ^a   Kussmaul, Björn ^b   Krüger, Hartmut ^a   Wache, Rémi ^a   Kofod, Guggi ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF POTSDAM   (Germany)

^b FRAUNHOFER INSTITUTE FOR APPLIED POLYMER RESEARCH   (Germany)

Author keywords

Dielectric elastomer actuator; Dipole grafted PDMS; Permittivity enhancement

Indexed keywords

CHEMICAL TAILORING; CROSS-LINKING MOLECULE; DIELECTRIC ELASTOMER ACTUATORS; DIELECTRIC RELAXATION SPECTROSCOPY; DIPOLE GRAFTED PDMS; DIPOLE MOLECULES; ELECTRICAL BREAKDOWN; GLASS TEMPERATURES; GRAFTING-TO; HOMOGENEOUS DISTRIBUTION; HOMOGENEOUS FILMS; JUNCTION POINT; MATERIAL ENHANCEMENTS; MATERIAL PROPERTY; MATRIX; MECHANICAL STIFFNESS; MOLECULAR LEVELS; PLATINUM CATALYSTS; POLYDIMETHYSILOXANE; RUBBER NETWORKS; SILICONE ELASTOMERS; THERMAL STABILITY;

ACTUATORS; CATALYSTS; CHEMICAL STABILITY; CONDUCTING POLYMERS; ELASTOMERS; ELECTRIC BREAKDOWN OF LIQUIDS; ELECTRIC PROPERTIES; GRAFTING (CHEMICAL); HYDROSILYLATION; MATERIALS PROPERTIES; MECHANICAL PROPERTIES; MICROCHANNELS; PERMITTIVITY; PHASE SEPARATION; PLASTICS; PLATINUM; RUBBER; SPECTROSCOPY; SYNTHESIS (CHEMICAL); TENSILE TESTING;

SILICONES;

EID: 79955914648     PISSN: 0277786X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.881919     Document Type: Conference Paper

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