Novel actuators based on polypyrrole/carbide-derived carbon hybrid materials

Carbon

Volumn 80, Issue 1, 2014, Pages 387-395

  Torop, Janno ^a   Aabloo, Alvo ^b   Jager, Edwin W H ^a  

^a LINKÖPING UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TARTU   (Estonia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACTUATORS; CARBIDES; CARBON; CARBON FILMS; CONDUCTING POLYMERS; CONDUCTIVE FILMS; ELECTROACTIVE POLYMER ACTUATORS; ELECTROCHEMICAL ELECTRODES; ENERGY EFFICIENCY; FOURIER TRANSFORM INFRARED SPECTROSCOPY; ORGANIC POLYMERS; POLYMER FILMS; POLYPYRROLES; SWELLING;

ELECTRIC DOUBLE LAYER CAPACITANCE; ELECTRICALLY CONDUCTIVE; ELECTROACTIVE COMPOSITES; ELECTROCHEMICAL SYNTHESIS; ENERGY STORAGE APPLICATIONS; INK-JET PRINTING TECHNOLOGIES; IONIC ELECTROACTIVE POLYMERS; RAMAN AND FTIR SPECTROSCOPY;

HYBRID MATERIALS;

EID: 84920439644     PISSN: 00086223     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.carbon.2014.08.078     Document Type: Article

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