Title:
Electroactive polymers : advances in materials and devices : selected, peer reviewed papers from the Symposium C "Electroactive Polymers: Advances in Materials and Devices" of CIMTEC 2012 - 4th International Conference on Smart Materials, Structures and Systems, held in Montecatini Terme, Italy, June 10-14, 2012
Series:
Advances in science and technology ; v. 79
Publication Information:
Stafa-Zurich : Trans Tech, c2013
Physical Description:
x, 99 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
ISBN:
9783908158653
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Summary
Summary
The 14 peer-reviewed papers collected here together offer a plenitude of up-to-date information on "Electroactive Polymers: Advances in Materials and Devices". Volume is indexed by Thomson Reuters CPCI-S (WoS).The papers are conveniently arranged into: Chapter 1: EAP Materials and Analysis of Physical Mechanisms, Chapter 2: Device Development and Applications.
Table of Contents
Characteristic Electrical Actuation of Plasticized Poly(vinyl chloride): Various Electrical Functions in Relation with the Dielectric Plasticizers | p. 1 |
Synthesis of Stable Polypyrrole and Polyaniline Nanospheres | p. 7 |
One Actuator and Several Sensors in One Device with only Two Connecting Wires: Mimicking Muscle/Brain Feedback | p. 16 |
Effect of Crack Formation on Stretchable Silver Electrode for Dielectric Elastomer Actuators | p. 26 |
Chitosan/IPMC Artificial Muscles | p. 32 |
Properties of a Dielectric Elastomer Actuator Modified by Dispersion of Functionalised Carbon Nanotubes | p. 41 |
Adhesion between Polydimethylsiloxane Layers by Crosslinking | p. 47 |
PEDOT Based Conducting IPN Actuators: Effects of Electrolyte on Actuation | p. 53 |
Parametric Control of IPMC Actuator Modeled as Fractional Order System | p. 63 |
Actuation of Model Phalanges by Ion Polymer Metal Compound | p. 69 |
EAP-Actuators with Improved Actuation Capabilities for Construction Elements with Controllable Stiffness | p. 75 |
Functional Characterisations of Hybrid Nanocomposite Films Based on Polyaniline and Carbon Nanotubes | p. 81 |
Organic Robotics Based on Conducting Polymers | p. 87 |
PVDF Sensors - Research on Foot Pressure Distribution in Dynamic Conditions | p. 94 |