Operating methods for two-way behavior shape memory polymer actuators without using external stress

IEEJ Transactions on Electrical and Electronic Engineering

Volumn 9, Issue 1, 2014, Pages 90-96

  Imai, Satomitsu ^a  

^a NIHON UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Actuator; Glass transition temperature; MEMS; Shape memory polymer; Thin film; Two way behavior

Indexed keywords

ACTUATORS; ELECTROMECHANICAL DEVICES; GLASS; GLASS TRANSITION; MEMS; POLYMERS; THIN FILMS;

FUNDAMENTAL CHARACTERISTICS; HEATING AND COOLING; MICRO ELECTROMECHANICAL SYSTEM (MEMS); OPERATING PRINCIPLES; SHAPE MEMORY POLYMERS; TEMPERATURE CYCLES; THERMAL CONTRACTION; TWO-WAY BEHAVIOR;

SHAPE MEMORY EFFECT;

EID: 84889665080     PISSN: 19314973     EISSN: 19314981     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/tee.21940     Document Type: Article

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