Artificial muscle actuators using electroactive polymers / / edited by Pietro Vincenzini, Yoseph Bar-Cohen, Federico Carpi
| Artificial muscle actuators using electroactive polymers / / edited by Pietro Vincenzini, Yoseph Bar-Cohen, Federico Carpi |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Stafa-Zuerich, Switzerland ; ; UK : , : Trans Tech Publications Ltd, , [2008] |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (215 p.) |
| Disciplina | 620.11 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
VincenziniP. <1939->
Bar-CohenYoseph CarpiFederico <1975-> |
| Collana | Advances in science and technology |
| Soggetto topico |
Smart materials
Smart structures |
| Soggetto non controllato |
Artificial muscle actuators
Electroactive polymers CIMTEC |
| ISBN | 3-03813-232-2 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Artificial Muscle Actuators using Electroactive Polymers; Committees; Preface; Table of Contents; CHAPTER 1: MATERIALS; EAP Actuators for Biomimetic Technologies with Humanlike Robots as one of the Ultimate Challenges; Synthesis and Characterization of IPNs for Electrochemical Actuators; Metal Ion Implanted Compliant Electrodes in Dielectric Electroactive Polymer (EAP) Membranes; Rate Limits in Conducting Polymers; New Composites Based on Liquid Crystalline Elastomers and Electroactive Nanomaterials; Tough Hydrogel - Learn from Nature
Enhancing the Electro-Mechanical Response of Maxwell Stress ActuatorsConducting IPN Fibers: A New Design for Linear Actuation in Open Air; Sprayed Sensor Using IPMC PAINT; Carbon Nanotube Yarns as High Load Actuators and Sensors; Electrode Reactions in Cu-Pt Coated Nafion® Actuators; A Co-Axial Dielectric Elastomer Actuator; A Closer Look at the Polyacrylamide Fibers for Natural-Like Artificial Muscle Fabrication; CHAPTER 2: ANALYSIS, PHYSICAL MECHANISMS AND CHARACTERIZATION; Finite-Strain Models of Actuation: Prestretch and Elasticity Parameters Monte Carlo Simulation of Electroactive Polymer ActuatorsDielectric Elastomer Actuators as Elements of Active Vibration Control Systems; Electro-Chemo-Mechanical Actuators Touching and Sensing Both, Physical and Chemical Ambient; Conducting Polymer Soft Actuators Based on Polypyrrole -Training Effect and Fatigue; Optimization of IPMC Actuator Conversion Efficiency; Tunable Membrane for Electromagnetic Devices Using Dielectric Elastomers; Synthesis and Application of Electro-Thermally Sensitive Gels; Distributed Impedance Model of Ionic Polymer-Metal Composite Actuators Ionic Polymer-Metal Composite Actuator Behaviour in Two Novel ConfigurationsCHAPTER 3: DEVICES AND APPLICATIONS; Multilayer Actuator and Sensor Sheets with Smart Compliant Electrodes; Bio-Inspired Distributed Electroactive Polymer Actuators for Possible Space Applications: Concept Design; Contractile and Buckling Actuators Based on Dielectric Elastomers: Devices and Applications; Variable-Stiffness-Mode Dielectric Elastomer Devices; Keywords Index; Authors Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910786395103321 |
| Stafa-Zuerich, Switzerland ; ; UK : , : Trans Tech Publications Ltd, , [2008] | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Artificial muscle actuators using electroactive polymers / / edited by Pietro Vincenzini, Yoseph Bar-Cohen, Federico Carpi
| Artificial muscle actuators using electroactive polymers / / edited by Pietro Vincenzini, Yoseph Bar-Cohen, Federico Carpi |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Stafa-Zuerich, Switzerland ; ; UK : , : Trans Tech Publications Ltd, , [2008] |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (215 p.) |
| Disciplina | 620.11 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
VincenziniP. <1939->
Bar-CohenYoseph CarpiFederico <1975-> |
| Collana | Advances in science and technology |
| Soggetto topico |
Smart materials
Smart structures |
| Soggetto non controllato |
Artificial muscle actuators
Electroactive polymers CIMTEC |
| ISBN | 3-03813-232-2 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Artificial Muscle Actuators using Electroactive Polymers; Committees; Preface; Table of Contents; CHAPTER 1: MATERIALS; EAP Actuators for Biomimetic Technologies with Humanlike Robots as one of the Ultimate Challenges; Synthesis and Characterization of IPNs for Electrochemical Actuators; Metal Ion Implanted Compliant Electrodes in Dielectric Electroactive Polymer (EAP) Membranes; Rate Limits in Conducting Polymers; New Composites Based on Liquid Crystalline Elastomers and Electroactive Nanomaterials; Tough Hydrogel - Learn from Nature
Enhancing the Electro-Mechanical Response of Maxwell Stress ActuatorsConducting IPN Fibers: A New Design for Linear Actuation in Open Air; Sprayed Sensor Using IPMC PAINT; Carbon Nanotube Yarns as High Load Actuators and Sensors; Electrode Reactions in Cu-Pt Coated Nafion® Actuators; A Co-Axial Dielectric Elastomer Actuator; A Closer Look at the Polyacrylamide Fibers for Natural-Like Artificial Muscle Fabrication; CHAPTER 2: ANALYSIS, PHYSICAL MECHANISMS AND CHARACTERIZATION; Finite-Strain Models of Actuation: Prestretch and Elasticity Parameters Monte Carlo Simulation of Electroactive Polymer ActuatorsDielectric Elastomer Actuators as Elements of Active Vibration Control Systems; Electro-Chemo-Mechanical Actuators Touching and Sensing Both, Physical and Chemical Ambient; Conducting Polymer Soft Actuators Based on Polypyrrole -Training Effect and Fatigue; Optimization of IPMC Actuator Conversion Efficiency; Tunable Membrane for Electromagnetic Devices Using Dielectric Elastomers; Synthesis and Application of Electro-Thermally Sensitive Gels; Distributed Impedance Model of Ionic Polymer-Metal Composite Actuators Ionic Polymer-Metal Composite Actuator Behaviour in Two Novel ConfigurationsCHAPTER 3: DEVICES AND APPLICATIONS; Multilayer Actuator and Sensor Sheets with Smart Compliant Electrodes; Bio-Inspired Distributed Electroactive Polymer Actuators for Possible Space Applications: Concept Design; Contractile and Buckling Actuators Based on Dielectric Elastomers: Devices and Applications; Variable-Stiffness-Mode Dielectric Elastomer Devices; Keywords Index; Authors Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910809271103321 |
| Stafa-Zuerich, Switzerland ; ; UK : , : Trans Tech Publications Ltd, , [2008] | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Biomedical applications of smart materials, nanotechnology and micro/nano engineering / / edited by Pietro Vincenzini, Danilo De Rossi
| Biomedical applications of smart materials, nanotechnology and micro/nano engineering / / edited by Pietro Vincenzini, Danilo De Rossi |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Stafa-Zuerich, Switzerland ; ; Uk : , : Trans Tech Publications Ltd, , [2008] |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (282 p.) |
| Disciplina | 620.11 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
VincenziniP. <1939->
De RossiDanilo E |
| Collana | Advances in science and technology |
| Soggetto topico |
Smart materials
Smart structures Nanotechnology |
| Soggetto non controllato |
Biomedical applications
Micro engineering Nano engineering CIMTEC |
| ISBN | 3-03813-228-4 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Biomedical Applications of Smart Materials; Committees; Preface; Table of Contents; CHAPTER 1: ADVANCES IN SMART MATERIALS SYNTHESIS AND FUNCTIONALITY; Self-Oscillating Gel as Smart Materials; Bioinspired Polymer Surfaces for Nanodevices and Nanomedicine; Smart Hydrogels that Respond to Target Biomolecules; Encouraging Nature with Ceramics: The Roles of Surface Roughness and Physio-Chemistry on Cell Response to Substituted Apatites; Synthesis of Bioactive Hydroxyapatite-Zirconia Toughened Composites for Bone Replacement
Photoluminescence Response and Particle Size Control of CdSe Quantum Dots by Wet Chemical Synthesis for Biomedical Applications Purification, Dispersion and Biofunctionalization of Singlewall Carbon Nanotubes; CHAPTER 2: ENABLING TOOLS; Biomedical Applications of Micro-Nano-Technologies; Microsystems for Blood Cell Counting; The Effect of Magnetic Field on Magnetotactic Bacteria Behaviors; Low Voltage Microgripper for Single Cell Manipulation; Simulation of Water Flow in a Coated Nano Pore by a Molecular Dynamics; CHAPTER 3: MEDICAL DIAGNOSTIC APPLICATIONS Wearable Biosensors for Monitoring Wound Healing Intelligent Wearable Systems Achievements, Challenges and Perspectives; Artificial Control of the Bacterial Cell-to-Cell Communication with Autoinducer Recognition Gel; Ultrasonic Transducer Based on β-PVDF for Fluidic Microagitation in a Lab-on-a-Chip Device; Fabrication of a Microfluidic Device for the Detection of a Specific Biomolecule; Thin Film Microsensor for Electrical and Optical Blood Diagnostics; CHAPTER 4: REGENERATIVE MEDICINE AND TISSUE ENGINEERING Novel Nitrogen Rich Polymers and Chitosan for Tissue Engineering of Intervertebral Discs Electrospun Nanofibre Membranes as Wound Dressing Materials; Fabrication of Titanium Fiber Scaffold for Biomaterial Use; Fabrication of α-TCP, HAp Functionally Graded Porous Beads; Addition of Surface Function to Zirconia for Biomaterial Use; CHAPTER 5: NEW THERAPEUTICS AND INTELLIGENT DELIVER SYSTEMS; Supramolecular Approach to Gene Delivery; A New Drug Vehicle - Lipid Coated Biodegradable Nanoparticles; Base Invaders. Coupling Experiments and Multiscale Modeling of Dendrimer-Based siRNA Delivery Agents Trastuzumab Decorated Nanoparticles for Targeted Chemotherapy of Breast Cancer Inhibition of Alzheimer Amyloid Aggregation with Sulfate Glycopolymers; Electrical Field Responsive Polypyrole in Poly(Acrylic Acid) Hydrogel for Transdermal Drug Delivery; Preparation and Characterization of Highly Water Soluble Drug Loaded PLA Microcapsules; Effect of Electric Field Strength on the Diffusion of Salicylic Acid through Polyacrylamide Hydrogels; New Antibacterial, Antiadhesive Films Based on Self Assemblies of Modified Tetraetherlipids; CHAPTER 6: MINI / MICRO IMPLANTABLE DEVICES Energy Efficient Biomedical Signal Processing in Implantable Devices |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910786394903321 |
| Stafa-Zuerich, Switzerland ; ; Uk : , : Trans Tech Publications Ltd, , [2008] | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Biomedical applications of smart materials, nanotechnology and micro/nano engineering / / edited by Pietro Vincenzini, Danilo De Rossi
| Biomedical applications of smart materials, nanotechnology and micro/nano engineering / / edited by Pietro Vincenzini, Danilo De Rossi |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Stafa-Zuerich, Switzerland ; ; Uk : , : Trans Tech Publications Ltd, , [2008] |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (282 p.) |
| Disciplina | 620.11 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
VincenziniP. <1939->
De RossiDanilo E |
| Collana | Advances in science and technology |
| Soggetto topico |
Smart materials
Smart structures Nanotechnology |
| Soggetto non controllato |
Biomedical applications
Micro engineering Nano engineering CIMTEC |
| ISBN | 3-03813-228-4 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Biomedical Applications of Smart Materials; Committees; Preface; Table of Contents; CHAPTER 1: ADVANCES IN SMART MATERIALS SYNTHESIS AND FUNCTIONALITY; Self-Oscillating Gel as Smart Materials; Bioinspired Polymer Surfaces for Nanodevices and Nanomedicine; Smart Hydrogels that Respond to Target Biomolecules; Encouraging Nature with Ceramics: The Roles of Surface Roughness and Physio-Chemistry on Cell Response to Substituted Apatites; Synthesis of Bioactive Hydroxyapatite-Zirconia Toughened Composites for Bone Replacement
Photoluminescence Response and Particle Size Control of CdSe Quantum Dots by Wet Chemical Synthesis for Biomedical Applications Purification, Dispersion and Biofunctionalization of Singlewall Carbon Nanotubes; CHAPTER 2: ENABLING TOOLS; Biomedical Applications of Micro-Nano-Technologies; Microsystems for Blood Cell Counting; The Effect of Magnetic Field on Magnetotactic Bacteria Behaviors; Low Voltage Microgripper for Single Cell Manipulation; Simulation of Water Flow in a Coated Nano Pore by a Molecular Dynamics; CHAPTER 3: MEDICAL DIAGNOSTIC APPLICATIONS Wearable Biosensors for Monitoring Wound Healing Intelligent Wearable Systems Achievements, Challenges and Perspectives; Artificial Control of the Bacterial Cell-to-Cell Communication with Autoinducer Recognition Gel; Ultrasonic Transducer Based on β-PVDF for Fluidic Microagitation in a Lab-on-a-Chip Device; Fabrication of a Microfluidic Device for the Detection of a Specific Biomolecule; Thin Film Microsensor for Electrical and Optical Blood Diagnostics; CHAPTER 4: REGENERATIVE MEDICINE AND TISSUE ENGINEERING Novel Nitrogen Rich Polymers and Chitosan for Tissue Engineering of Intervertebral Discs Electrospun Nanofibre Membranes as Wound Dressing Materials; Fabrication of Titanium Fiber Scaffold for Biomaterial Use; Fabrication of α-TCP, HAp Functionally Graded Porous Beads; Addition of Surface Function to Zirconia for Biomaterial Use; CHAPTER 5: NEW THERAPEUTICS AND INTELLIGENT DELIVER SYSTEMS; Supramolecular Approach to Gene Delivery; A New Drug Vehicle - Lipid Coated Biodegradable Nanoparticles; Base Invaders. Coupling Experiments and Multiscale Modeling of Dendrimer-Based siRNA Delivery Agents Trastuzumab Decorated Nanoparticles for Targeted Chemotherapy of Breast Cancer Inhibition of Alzheimer Amyloid Aggregation with Sulfate Glycopolymers; Electrical Field Responsive Polypyrole in Poly(Acrylic Acid) Hydrogel for Transdermal Drug Delivery; Preparation and Characterization of Highly Water Soluble Drug Loaded PLA Microcapsules; Effect of Electric Field Strength on the Diffusion of Salicylic Acid through Polyacrylamide Hydrogels; New Antibacterial, Antiadhesive Films Based on Self Assemblies of Modified Tetraetherlipids; CHAPTER 6: MINI / MICRO IMPLANTABLE DEVICES Energy Efficient Biomedical Signal Processing in Implantable Devices |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910822776603321 |
| Stafa-Zuerich, Switzerland ; ; Uk : , : Trans Tech Publications Ltd, , [2008] | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Mining smartness from nature : selected, peer reviewed papers from the symposium H Mining smartness from nature of CIMTEC 2012 - 4th international conference Smart materials, structures and systems, held in Montecatini Terme, Italy, June 10-14, 2012 / / edited by Pietro Vincenzini [and three others]
| Mining smartness from nature : selected, peer reviewed papers from the symposium H Mining smartness from nature of CIMTEC 2012 - 4th international conference Smart materials, structures and systems, held in Montecatini Terme, Italy, June 10-14, 2012 / / edited by Pietro Vincenzini [and three others] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Durnten-Zurich : , : Trans Tech Publications Ltd, , [2013] |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (89 p.) |
| Disciplina | 620.19 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | VincenziniP. <1939-> |
| Collana | Advances in science and technology |
| Soggetto topico |
Smart materials
Smart structures |
| Soggetto non controllato |
Mining smartness
Nature Smart materials CIMTEC |
| ISBN | 3-908158-92-3 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Mining Smartness from Nature; Preface and Committees; Table of Contents; Chapter 1: Biomimetic Materials; Mimicking the Anisotropic Behavior of Natural Porous Structures by Controlling the Reinforcing Particles Distribution in Polymeric Foams; Mimicking Bone Architecture in a Metallic Structure; Novel Bionic Biomembrane Supported by Gold Nanoparticles/Cellulose Hybrid Films; Chapter 2: Biomimetic Sensors, Actuators and Systems; Imitating the Cricket Cercal System: The Beauty of the Beast with a Twist of the Engineer; Actuator-Like Hydrogels Based on Conductive Chitosan
Use of Textile Friction to Mimic Hill's Model in Dynamic Contraction of Braided Artificial MusclesBio-Inspired Active Electrolocation Sensors for Inspection of Tube Systems; Biomimetics in Energy Systems: Light Transmission in the Window Plant Fenestraria aurantiaca as Inspiration for New Solutions in the Technical World; Chapter 3: Biomimetic Flow Control; Numerical Simulations of the Clap-Fling-Sweep Mechanism of Hovering Insects; Controlling Flow Structures by Wing Motion in a Flapping-Flight Model; Advantages of an Ornithopter against an Airplane with a Propeller; Biomimetic Wings Keywords IndexAuthors Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910789586203321 |
| Durnten-Zurich : , : Trans Tech Publications Ltd, , [2013] | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Mining smartness from nature : proceedings of symposium E "Mining smartness from nature" of CIMTEC 2008 - 3rd International Conference "Smart Materials, Structures and Systems", held in Acireale, Sicily, Italy, June 8-13 2008 / / edited by Pietro Vincenzini, Salvatore Graziani
| Mining smartness from nature : proceedings of symposium E "Mining smartness from nature" of CIMTEC 2008 - 3rd International Conference "Smart Materials, Structures and Systems", held in Acireale, Sicily, Italy, June 8-13 2008 / / edited by Pietro Vincenzini, Salvatore Graziani |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Stafa-Zuerich, Switzerland ; ; UK : , : Trans Tech Publications Ltd, , [2008] |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (291 p.) |
| Disciplina | 620.11 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
VincenziniP. <1939->
GrazianiSalvatore |
| Collana | Advances in science and technology |
| Soggetto topico |
Smart materials
Smart structures |
| Soggetto non controllato |
Smartness
Mining Nature CIMTEC |
| ISBN | 3-03813-229-2 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Mining Smartness from Nature; Committees; Preface; Table of Contents; CHAPTER 1: ALGORITHMS, MECHANISMS AND STRUCTURES IN NATURE AS INSPIRATION TO MIMICKING; Spider Silk as an Inspiration for Biomimicking; Approaches to the Construction of the Minimal Cell; Flight Control of an Insect; Investigating the Thrust Production of a Myliobatoid-Inspired Oscillating Wing; Deployable Structures in Plants; A Bat-Wing Aircraft Using the Smart Joint Mechanism; Analysis and Optimization-Based Synthesis of Compliant Mechanisms; CHAPTER 2: BIOMIMETIC MATERIALS; Fractals to Model Hierarchical Biomaterials
New Fabrication Process of Nano-Composites by Biomimetic ApproachGecko Inspired Suit Could Have you Climbing the Wall; Effective Impregnation of SiO2 Sol-Gel Solution in Pine Wood and Following Gel Localization in Free Cell Volume; CHAPTER 3: BIO-INSPIRED SENSORS AND ACTUATORS; Bioelectronic Detection Schemes for Biomedical and Environmental Sensing; Towards Biocompatible Sensing Devices: An IPMC Based Artificial Vestibular System; Double Layer Sensor Reproducing Perception Dynamics of Olfactory Cells; Determining the Binaural Signals in Bat Echolocation Generating Bio-Analogous Recognition of Artificial Materials - Sensors and Electronic Noses for OdoursA pH-Activated Biomimetic Actuator Derived from McKibben Artificial Muscle Structure; Mining Smartness from the Hydraulic System of Spiders: A Bioinspired Actuator for Advanced Applications; CHAPTER 4: BIOLOGICALLY INSPIRED SYSTEMS AND ROBOTICS; Towards In Vivo Nanomachines; Neuromimetic Robots Inspired by Insect Vision; CPG Control of a Tensegrity Morphing Structure for Biomimetic Applications ; Biorobots, Nonlinear Dynamics and Perception Anthropomorphic Talking Robot Based on Human Biomechanical StructureCyborg MAVs Using Power Harvesting and Behavioral Control Schemes; Multi-UUVs Team Line Formation Control by a Behaviour-Based Method with Fuzzy Logic Adapters; Fabrication and Evaluation of Biomimetic Jellyfish Robot Using IPMC; The Nano and Micromanipulators Based on Magnetic Bacterium; CHAPTER 5: BIOMIMETIC FLOW CONTROL IN AQUATIC SYSTEMS AND ITS APPLICATION TO BIOINSPIRED AUTONOMOUS UNDERWATER VEHICLES; Vortex Method for the Analysis of Complex, Unsteady and Vortical Flows around a Swimming Fish Understanding the Hydrodynamics of Swimming: From Fish Fins to Flexible Propulsors for Autonomous Underwater VehiclesReverse Engineering of Self-Propelled Anguilliform Swimmers; An Exploration of Passive and Active Flexibility in Biolocomotion through Analysis of Canonical Problems; Modeling the Dynamics of Human Swimming; Geometric Mechanics and Aquatic Locomotion through Vortex Shedding; Vortex Rings in Bio-Inspired and Biological Jet Propulsion; Fluid-Structure Interactions in Pelagic Trawls and Probable Consequences for the Selectivity of the Fishing Gear; Hammerhead - A Vision Guided AUV Robustness of Biomimetic Underwater Vehicles under Disturbances |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910786395403321 |
| Stafa-Zuerich, Switzerland ; ; UK : , : Trans Tech Publications Ltd, , [2008] | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Mining smartness from nature : proceedings of symposium E "Mining smartness from nature" of CIMTEC 2008 - 3rd International Conference "Smart Materials, Structures and Systems", held in Acireale, Sicily, Italy, June 8-13 2008 / / edited by Pietro Vincenzini, Salvatore Graziani
| Mining smartness from nature : proceedings of symposium E "Mining smartness from nature" of CIMTEC 2008 - 3rd International Conference "Smart Materials, Structures and Systems", held in Acireale, Sicily, Italy, June 8-13 2008 / / edited by Pietro Vincenzini, Salvatore Graziani |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Stafa-Zuerich, Switzerland ; ; UK : , : Trans Tech Publications Ltd, , [2008] |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (291 p.) |
| Disciplina | 620.11 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
VincenziniP. <1939->
GrazianiSalvatore |
| Collana | Advances in science and technology |
| Soggetto topico |
Smart materials
Smart structures |
| Soggetto non controllato |
Smartness
Mining Nature CIMTEC |
| ISBN | 3-03813-229-2 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Mining Smartness from Nature; Committees; Preface; Table of Contents; CHAPTER 1: ALGORITHMS, MECHANISMS AND STRUCTURES IN NATURE AS INSPIRATION TO MIMICKING; Spider Silk as an Inspiration for Biomimicking; Approaches to the Construction of the Minimal Cell; Flight Control of an Insect; Investigating the Thrust Production of a Myliobatoid-Inspired Oscillating Wing; Deployable Structures in Plants; A Bat-Wing Aircraft Using the Smart Joint Mechanism; Analysis and Optimization-Based Synthesis of Compliant Mechanisms; CHAPTER 2: BIOMIMETIC MATERIALS; Fractals to Model Hierarchical Biomaterials
New Fabrication Process of Nano-Composites by Biomimetic ApproachGecko Inspired Suit Could Have you Climbing the Wall; Effective Impregnation of SiO2 Sol-Gel Solution in Pine Wood and Following Gel Localization in Free Cell Volume; CHAPTER 3: BIO-INSPIRED SENSORS AND ACTUATORS; Bioelectronic Detection Schemes for Biomedical and Environmental Sensing; Towards Biocompatible Sensing Devices: An IPMC Based Artificial Vestibular System; Double Layer Sensor Reproducing Perception Dynamics of Olfactory Cells; Determining the Binaural Signals in Bat Echolocation Generating Bio-Analogous Recognition of Artificial Materials - Sensors and Electronic Noses for OdoursA pH-Activated Biomimetic Actuator Derived from McKibben Artificial Muscle Structure; Mining Smartness from the Hydraulic System of Spiders: A Bioinspired Actuator for Advanced Applications; CHAPTER 4: BIOLOGICALLY INSPIRED SYSTEMS AND ROBOTICS; Towards In Vivo Nanomachines; Neuromimetic Robots Inspired by Insect Vision; CPG Control of a Tensegrity Morphing Structure for Biomimetic Applications ; Biorobots, Nonlinear Dynamics and Perception Anthropomorphic Talking Robot Based on Human Biomechanical StructureCyborg MAVs Using Power Harvesting and Behavioral Control Schemes; Multi-UUVs Team Line Formation Control by a Behaviour-Based Method with Fuzzy Logic Adapters; Fabrication and Evaluation of Biomimetic Jellyfish Robot Using IPMC; The Nano and Micromanipulators Based on Magnetic Bacterium; CHAPTER 5: BIOMIMETIC FLOW CONTROL IN AQUATIC SYSTEMS AND ITS APPLICATION TO BIOINSPIRED AUTONOMOUS UNDERWATER VEHICLES; Vortex Method for the Analysis of Complex, Unsteady and Vortical Flows around a Swimming Fish Understanding the Hydrodynamics of Swimming: From Fish Fins to Flexible Propulsors for Autonomous Underwater VehiclesReverse Engineering of Self-Propelled Anguilliform Swimmers; An Exploration of Passive and Active Flexibility in Biolocomotion through Analysis of Canonical Problems; Modeling the Dynamics of Human Swimming; Geometric Mechanics and Aquatic Locomotion through Vortex Shedding; Vortex Rings in Bio-Inspired and Biological Jet Propulsion; Fluid-Structure Interactions in Pelagic Trawls and Probable Consequences for the Selectivity of the Fishing Gear; Hammerhead - A Vision Guided AUV Robustness of Biomimetic Underwater Vehicles under Disturbances |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910822777003321 |
| Stafa-Zuerich, Switzerland ; ; UK : , : Trans Tech Publications Ltd, , [2008] | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Smart and interactive textiles : 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 Cosimo Carfagna
| Smart and interactive textiles : 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 Cosimo Carfagna |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Stafa-Zuerich : , : Trans Tech, , [2013] |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (181 p.) |
| Disciplina | 620.197 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
CarfagnaCosimo
VincenziniP. <1939-> |
| Collana | Advances in science and technology |
| Soggetto topico |
Smart materials
Smart structures |
| Soggetto non controllato |
Smart textiles
Interactive textiles CIMTEC |
| ISBN | 3-908158-88-5 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Smart and Interactive Textiles; Preface and Committees; Table of Contents; Chapter 1: Adaptive/Active Textiles; Smart Textiles: A Strategic Perspective of Textile Industry; Development of Piezoresistive Fiber Sensors, Based on Carbon Black Filled Thermoplastic Elastomer Compounds, for Textile Application; Integration of OLEDs in Textiles; The Concept of Mood Changing Garments Made from Luminescent Woven Fabrics and Flexible Photovoltaics "MoodWear"; Shape Memory Polymers in Textiles; Cosmeto-Textiles: State of the Art and Future Perspectives
Halochromic Textile Materials as Innovative pH-Sensors Integration of Small Diameter Wire Form SMA for the Creation of Dynamic Shape Memory Textiles; Development of Paper Transistor Using Carbon-Nanotube-Composite Paper; Chapter 2: E-Textiles; Textile Sensor Applications with Composite Monofilaments of Polymer / Carbon Nanotubes; The Power Conversion Characteristics of Woven Organic Photovoltaic Wire Fabrics; Feasibility of Printing Woven Humidity and Temperature Sensors for the Integration into Electronic Textiles; Essential Building Blocks of Fibrous Transistors, Part I: Gate Layer Improvements of Smart Garment Electronic Contact System Chapter 3: Manufacturing and Applications; Design and Optimization of an Injection-Moldable Force-Fit Interconnection Module for Smart Textile Applications; Thigmo-Morphogenetic Fiber Composites Embedded with Shape Memory Alloys; Research through Design: A Way to Drive Innovative Solutions in the Field of Smart Textiles; Washable Screen Printed Textile Antennas; Two Novel Techniques of Fabric Sensing Using Carbon Nanofibers; Smart Textiles with Biosensing Capabilities; Respiratory Volume Estimation by a Stretchable Textile Sensor Classified Catalogue for Textile Based Sensors Durable Self-Healing Super-Liquid-Repellent Fabrics; Prosys-Laser: Smart Laser Protective Textile Systems; Structural Conformability and Fluid Uptake Properties of Smart Wound Dressings; Keywords Index; Authors Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910789584303321 |
| Stafa-Zuerich : , : Trans Tech, , [2013] | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Smart and interactive textiles : 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 Cosimo Carfagna
| Smart and interactive textiles : 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 Cosimo Carfagna |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Stafa-Zuerich : , : Trans Tech, , [2013] |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (181 p.) |
| Disciplina | 620.197 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
CarfagnaCosimo
VincenziniP. <1939-> |
| Collana | Advances in science and technology |
| Soggetto topico |
Smart materials
Smart structures |
| Soggetto non controllato |
Smart textiles
Interactive textiles CIMTEC |
| ISBN | 3-908158-88-5 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Smart and Interactive Textiles; Preface and Committees; Table of Contents; Chapter 1: Adaptive/Active Textiles; Smart Textiles: A Strategic Perspective of Textile Industry; Development of Piezoresistive Fiber Sensors, Based on Carbon Black Filled Thermoplastic Elastomer Compounds, for Textile Application; Integration of OLEDs in Textiles; The Concept of Mood Changing Garments Made from Luminescent Woven Fabrics and Flexible Photovoltaics "MoodWear"; Shape Memory Polymers in Textiles; Cosmeto-Textiles: State of the Art and Future Perspectives
Halochromic Textile Materials as Innovative pH-Sensors Integration of Small Diameter Wire Form SMA for the Creation of Dynamic Shape Memory Textiles; Development of Paper Transistor Using Carbon-Nanotube-Composite Paper; Chapter 2: E-Textiles; Textile Sensor Applications with Composite Monofilaments of Polymer / Carbon Nanotubes; The Power Conversion Characteristics of Woven Organic Photovoltaic Wire Fabrics; Feasibility of Printing Woven Humidity and Temperature Sensors for the Integration into Electronic Textiles; Essential Building Blocks of Fibrous Transistors, Part I: Gate Layer Improvements of Smart Garment Electronic Contact System Chapter 3: Manufacturing and Applications; Design and Optimization of an Injection-Moldable Force-Fit Interconnection Module for Smart Textile Applications; Thigmo-Morphogenetic Fiber Composites Embedded with Shape Memory Alloys; Research through Design: A Way to Drive Innovative Solutions in the Field of Smart Textiles; Washable Screen Printed Textile Antennas; Two Novel Techniques of Fabric Sensing Using Carbon Nanofibers; Smart Textiles with Biosensing Capabilities; Respiratory Volume Estimation by a Stretchable Textile Sensor Classified Catalogue for Textile Based Sensors Durable Self-Healing Super-Liquid-Repellent Fabrics; Prosys-Laser: Smart Laser Protective Textile Systems; Structural Conformability and Fluid Uptake Properties of Smart Wound Dressings; Keywords Index; Authors Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910806879303321 |
| Stafa-Zuerich : , : Trans Tech, , [2013] | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Smart optics : proceedings of symposium B "Smart optics" of CIMTEC 2008 - 3rd International Conference "Smart Materials, Structures and Systems", held in Acireale, Sicily, Italy, June 8-13 2008 / / edited by Pietro Vincenzini, Giancarlo Righini
| Smart optics : proceedings of symposium B "Smart optics" of CIMTEC 2008 - 3rd International Conference "Smart Materials, Structures and Systems", held in Acireale, Sicily, Italy, June 8-13 2008 / / edited by Pietro Vincenzini, Giancarlo Righini |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Stafa-Zuerich, Switzerland : , : Trans Tech Publications Ltd, , [2008] |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (236 p.) |
| Disciplina | 620.11295 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | VincenziniP. <1939-> |
| Collana | Advances in science and technology |
| Soggetto topico |
Smart materials
Smart structures |
| Soggetto non controllato |
Smart optics
CIMTEC |
| ISBN | 3-03813-226-8 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Smart Optics; Committees; Preface; Table of Contents; CHAPTER 1 - SMART OPTICAL MATERIALS; Realization of Photochromic-Polymeric Films for Optical Applications; Thermo-Optical Properties of Nd0.3Sm0.7NiO3 Ceramic; (Sm1-x,Cax)MnO3 Ceramics with Tunable Emissivity; Symmetrical Electrochromic and Electroemissive Devices from Semi-Interpenetrating Polymer Networks; Electrochromic Nickel Oxide-Based Thin Films Deposited by Chemical Bath; WO3 Thin Films Active in the IR Region; Proton-Induced Multiple Changes of the Absorption and Fluorescence Spectra of Amino-Aza-Oligo(Phenylenevinylene)s
Origin of the Difference in Phase Transition Behavior between TwoType of All-Organic Radical Liquid CrystalsGlass Microspherical Lasers; Structural and Spectroscopic Assessment of Er3+-Activated SiO2-HfO2 Glass Ceramics Planar Waveguides; Rhodamine 6G Encapsuled Mesoporous Silica Channels; Optical and Structural Characterization of Erbium-Doped Ion-Implanted Tellurite Glasses for Active Integrated Optical Devices; Low Dimensional Composite Nanomaterials: Theory and Applications; Quantum-Dot/Dendrimer Based Functional Nanotubes for Sensitive Detection of DNA Hybridization Negative Refraction in Photonic CrystalsProperties of Nanostructured Resonant Leaky-Mode Photonic Devices; Developing Single-Mode Tellurite Glass Holey Fiber for Infrared Nonlinear Applications; Fabrication and Characterization of Silica Opals ; Low Frequency Coherent Raman Scattering of Spherical Acoustical Vibrations of Three-Dimensional Self-Organized Germanium Nanocrystals; Raman Scattering on the l=2 Spheroidal Mode of Spherical Nanoparticles; CHAPTER 2 - PASSIVE, ACTIVE AND ADAPTIVE OPTICAL DEVICES & SYSTEMS; Fiber Bragg Grating Sensors and Sensor Arrays Enabling Devices Using MicroElectroMechanical System (MEMS) Technology for Optical NetworkingCharacterization of Brightness of Electroluminescent Device Using Powder Phosphor Composite with ZnO or TiO2; Interferometric Quantum Sensors; Characterization of Brightness of ZnS Electroluminescent Device with Dielectric Materials of SOG or TEOS ; Highly Accurate Computer Modeling of Light Propagation in Inhomogeneous, Anisotropic Medium for the Acousto-Optical Phenomenon Experimental and Theoretical Examination of the Phase Transfer from the Acoustic to Optical Waves during Strong Anisotropic Bragg Diffraction in Acousto-Optic DevicesPhotomasks for Semiconductor Lithography: From Simple Shadow Casters to Complex 3D Scattering Objects; New Magnetron Sputtered Stainless Steel Nitride Cermet Solar Absorbing Coatings; CHAPTER 3 - ONGOING APPLICATIONS AND PERSPECTIVES; The Smart Bridge of the Future; Nanostructured Sol-Gel Coatings for Optical Applications; Smart Windows; Fiber Bragg Grating Sensors - Advancements and Industrial Applications ; Keywords Index Authors Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910786394803321 |
| Stafa-Zuerich, Switzerland : , : Trans Tech Publications Ltd, , [2008] | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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