Active single walled carbon nanotube-polymer composites

IUTAM Bookseries

Volumn 19, Issue , 2010, Pages 103-110

  Deshmukh, Sujay ^a   Ounaies, Zoubeida ^a  

^a Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering   (United States)

Author keywords

Actuation; Electrostriction; Multifunctional carbon nanotube composites; Polarization; Polymer nanocomposites

Indexed keywords

CONDUCTING POLYMERS; ELECTRIC FIELDS; ELECTROMECHANICAL COUPLING; ELECTROSTRICTION; FUNCTIONAL MATERIALS; NANOCOMPOSITES; NANOTUBES; POLARIZATION;

ACTUATION; ELECTROMECHANICAL RESPONSE; ELECTROMECHANICAL STRAIN; LOW DIELECTRIC CONSTANTS; LOW OPERATING TEMPERATURE; MULTIFUNCTIONAL CARBON NANOTUBE COMPOSITES; POLYMER NANOCOMPOSITE; SINGLE-WALLED CARBON NANOTUBE (SWNTS);

SINGLE-WALLED CARBON NANOTUBES (SWCN);

EID: 84862288579     PISSN: 18753507     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1007/978-90-481-3771-8_11     Document Type: Conference Paper

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