Temperature and humidity effects on electro-active paper actuators

Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering

Volumn 5385, Issue , 2004, Pages 508-512

  Kim, Jaehwan ^a   Park, Jae Hong ^a   Jeong, Woo Chul ^a  

^a Inha University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Electro Active Papers (EAPap); Electro Active Polymers (EAP); Humidity effect; Temperature effect

Indexed keywords

ATMOSPHERIC HUMIDITY; DURABILITY; ELECTRIC POTENTIAL; ELECTRON IRRADIATION; ELECTROSTRICTION; ENERGY UTILIZATION; ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT; MICROWAVES; THERMAL EFFECTS;

ELECTROACTIVE POLYMERS (EAP); ELECTROSTRICTIVE POLYMER ARTIFICIAL MUSCLE (EPAM); HUMIDITY EFFECT; IONIC POLYMER METAL COMPOSITES (IPMC);

ACTUATORS;

EID: 8844224181     PISSN: 0277786X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.539617     Document Type: Conference Paper

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