Wearable tactile keypad with stretchable artificial skin

Proceedings - IEEE International Conference on Robotics and Automation

Volumn , Issue , 2011, Pages 1103-1107

  Kramer, Rebecca K ^a   Majidi, Carmel ^a   Wood, Robert J ^a  

^a HARVARD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

APPLIED PRESSURE; APPLYING PRESSURE; ARTIFICIAL SKIN; CHANNEL GEOMETRY; CHANNEL INTERSECTIONS; CONDUCTIVE CHANNELS; ELASTOMERIC MATERIALS; ELASTOMERIC MATRICES; ELECTRICAL RESISTANCES; HYPER ELASTIC; IN-CHANNELS; PRESSURE SENSITIVE; SILICONE RUBBER;

ARTIFICIAL ORGANS; ELASTOMERS; ROBOTICS; SILICONES;

MICROCHANNELS;

EID: 84862548559     PISSN: 10504729     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/ICRA.2011.5980082     Document Type: Conference Paper

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