Electroactive polymers : advances in materials and devices : selected, peer reviewed papers from CIMTEC 2012 - 4th International Conference on Smart Materials, Structures and Systems, June 10-14, 2012, Terme, Italy / / edited by Pietro Vincenzini and Steen Skaarup

• Pubblicazione: Stafa-Zuerich : , : Trans Tech, , [2013]; ©2013
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (112 p.)
• Disciplina: 620.192
• Soggetto topico: Smart materials; Smart structures
• Altri autori: VincenziniP. <1939-> SkaarupSteen
• Note generali: Vol. 3 of 10 volumes from the 4th International Conference "Smart Materials, Structures and Systems".
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references.
• Nota di contenuto: Electroactive Polymers: Advances in Materials and Devices; Preface and Committees; Table of Contents; Chapter 1: EAP Materials and Analysis of Physical Mechanisms; Characteristic Electrical Actuation of Plasticized Poly(vinyl chloride): Various Electrical Functions in Relation with the Dielectric Plasticizers; Synthesis of Stable Polypyrrole and Polyaniline Nanospheres; One Actuator and Several Sensors in One Device with only Two Connecting Wires: Mimicking Muscle/Brain Feedback; Effect of Crack Formation on Stretchable Silver Electrode for Dielectric Elastomer Actuators ; Chitosan/IPMC Artificial MusclesProperties of a Dielectric Elastomer Actuator Modified by Dispersion of Functionalised Carbon Nanotubes; Adhesion between Polydimethylsiloxane Layers by Crosslinking; PEDOT Based Conducting IPN Actuators: Effects of Electrolyte on Actuation; Parametric Control of IPMC Actuator Modeled as Fractional Order System; Chapter 2: Device Development and Applications; Actuation of Model Phalanges by Ion Polymer Metal Compound; EAP-Actuators with Improved Actuation Capabilities for Construction Elements with Controllable Stiffness ; Functional Characterisations of Hybrid Nanocomposite Films Based on Polyaniline and Carbon NanotubesOrganic Robotics Based on Conducting Polymers; PVDF Sensors - Research on Foot Pressure Distribution in Dynamic Conditions; Keywords Index; Authors Index
• Sommario/riassunto: The 14 peer-reviewed papers collected here together offer a plenitude of up-to-date information on ""Electroactive Polymers: Advances in Materials and Devices"". The papers are conveniently arranged into: Chapter 1: EAP Materials and Analysis of Physical Mechanisms, Chapter 2: Device Development and Applications. Review from Book News Inc.: Vincenzini (World Academy of Ceramics, Italy) and Skaarup (Technical U. of Denmark) collect 14 papers from Syposium C, ""Electroactive Polymers: Advances in Materials and Devices,"" of CIMTEC 2012, the Fourth International Conference on ""Smart Materials, S
• Titolo autorizzato: Electroactive polymers
• ISBN: 3-908158-87-7
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910813366403321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
• Serie: Advances in science and technology (Faenza, Italy) ; ; 79.