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EAP as artificial muscles - progress and challengesDuring the last decade and a half new polymers have emerged that respond to electrical stimulation with a significant shape or size change. This capability of electroactive polymer (EAP) materials is attracting the attention of engineers and scientists from many different disciplines.
Document ID
20060046279
Acquisition Source
Jet Propulsion Laboratory
Document Type
Conference Paper
External Source(s)
Authors
Bar-Cohen, Yoseph
Date Acquired
August 23, 2013
Publication Date
March 1, 2004
Meeting Information
Meeting: International Society for Optical Engineering (SPIE)''s Electroactive Polymer Actuators and Devices (EAPAD) Conference
Location: San Diego, CA
Country: United States
Start Date: March 15, 2004
Distribution Limits
Public
Copyright
Other
Keywords
biomimetics
artificial muscles
EAP
robotics

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