Electro-mechanical actuator with muscle memory

Journal of Materials Chemistry C

Volumn 2, Issue 38, 2014, Pages 8029-8034

  Khaldi, Alexandre ^a   Elliott, James A ^a   Smoukov, Stoyan K ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACTUATORS; ELECTROMECHANICAL DEVICES; MECHANICAL ACTUATORS; RESTORATION; SHAPE MEMORY EFFECT;

ACTUATION FUNCTION; ACTUATOR MATERIALS; ELECTRICAL ACTUATION; ELECTRO-MECHANICAL; LOW VOLTAGES; PROGRAMMED TEMPERATURE; SHAPE MEMORY POLYMERS; SHAPE TRANSFORMATION;

ELECTROMECHANICAL ACTUATORS;

EID: 84920190997     PISSN: 20507534     EISSN: 20507526     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1039/c4tc00904e     Document Type: Article

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