Energy harvesting of dielectric elastomer generators concerning inhomogeneous fields and viscoelastic deformation

Journal of Applied Physics

Volumn 112, Issue 3, 2012, Pages

  Li, Tiefeng ^a   Qu, Shaoxing ^a   Yang, Wei ^a  

^a ZHEJIANG UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DIELECTRIC ELASTOMERS; ELECTRICAL ENERGY; INHOMOGENEOUS FIELDS; LOADING AND UNLOADING; MECHANICAL WORK; VISCOELASTIC DEFORMATION;

ELASTOMERS; ENERGY CONVERSION; ENERGY HARVESTING; LOADING; PLASTICS; UNLOADING;

ELECTRIC GENERATORS;

EID: 84865204034     PISSN: 00218979     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.4745049     Document Type: Article

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