High-performance hybrid (electrostatic double-layer and faradaic capacitor-based) polymer actuators incorporating nickel oxide and vapor-grown carbon nanofibers

Langmuir

Volumn 30, Issue 47, 2014, Pages 14343-14351

  Terasawa, Naohiro ^a   Asaka, Kinji ^a  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF ADVANCED INDUSTRIAL SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY AIST   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CAPACITORS; CARBON NANOFIBERS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; ELECTROCHEMICAL ELECTRODES; ELECTROMECHANICAL ACTUATORS; ELECTROMECHANICAL DEVICES; ELECTROSTATICS; HYDRATES; METALLIC COMPOUNDS; NICKEL; NICKEL OXIDE; OXIDATION; PEROXIDES; POLYMERS; SINGLE-WALLED CARBON NANOTUBES (SWCN); STRAIN; YARN;

DISPLACEMENT RESPONSE; DOUBLE-LAYER CAPACITORS; ELECTROCHEMICAL CAPACITOR; ELECTROMECHANICAL PROPERTY; ELECTROMECHANICAL RESPONSE; FREQUENCY DEPENDENCE; SINGLE-WALLED CARBON NANOTUBE (SWCNTS); VAPOR GROWN CARBON NANOFIBERS;

ELECTROSTATIC ACTUATORS;

CARBON; CARBON NANOTUBE; NANOFIBER; NICKEL; NICKEL MONOXIDE; POLYMER;

CHEMISTRY; NANOTECHNOLOGY;

CARBON; NANOFIBERS; NANOTECHNOLOGY; NANOTUBES, CARBON; NICKEL; POLYMERS;

EID: 84913557882     PISSN: 07437463     EISSN: 15205827     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/la503468z     Document Type: Article

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