Electroactive polymers as artificial muscles - Reality and challenges

19th AIAA Applied Aerodynamics Conference

Volumn , Issue , 2001, Pages

  Bar Cohen, Yoseph ^a  

^a CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACTUATORS; AERODYNAMICS; CONDUCTING POLYMERS; MUSCLE; ROBOTICS;

ACTUATION CAPABILITY; ARTIFICIAL MUSCLE; ELECTRO-ACTIVE POLYMERS; ELECTRO-MECHANICS; LARGE DISPLACEMENTS; MINIATURE ROBOTIC ARMS; NICHE APPLICATIONS; POTENTIAL CAPABILITY;

MANIPULATORS;

EID: 85067319134     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.2514/6.2001-1492     Document Type: Conference Paper

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