Soft actuators for small‐scale robotics

L Hines, K Petersen, GZ Lum, M Sitti - Advanced materials, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
This review comprises a detailed survey of ongoing methodologies for soft actuators,
highlighting approaches suitable for nanometer‐to centimeter‐scale robotic applications …

The current state of silicone‐based dielectric elastomer transducers

FB Madsen, AE Daugaard, S Hvilsted… - Macromolecular rapid …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Silicone elastomers are promising materials for dielectric elastomer transducers (DETs) due
to their superior properties such as high efficiency, reliability and fast response times. DETs …

Stimuli‐responsive MXene‐based actuators

VH Nguyen, R Tabassian, S Oh, S Nam… - Advanced Functional …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
MXenes, a member of 2D inorganic compounds that contain few‐atom‐thick layers of
transition metal carbides, nitrides, and polar surface functional groups, are extraordinary …

[图书][B] Handbook of conducting polymers

TA Skotheim - 1997 - books.google.com
Discussing theory and transport, synthesis, processing, properties, and applications, this
second edition of a standard resource covers advances in the field of electrically conducting …

Recent advances in stretchable and transparent electronic materials

D McCoul, W Hu, M Gao, V Mehta… - Advanced Electronic …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Recent technological advances have made a myriad of soft and flexible electronic devices
possible. The essential materials behind many of these devices and systems are electrical …

Review of progress in shape-memory polymers

C Liu, H Qin, PT Mather - Journal of materials chemistry, 2007 - pubs.rsc.org
Shape-memory polymers (SMPs) have attracted significant attention from both industrial and
academic researchers due to their useful and fascinating functionality. This review …

Reduced graphene oxide-containing smart hydrogels with excellent electro-response and mechanical properties for soft actuators

C Yang, Z Liu, C Chen, K Shi, L Zhang… - … applied materials & …, 2017 - ACS Publications
A novel reduced graphene oxide/poly (2-acrylamido-2-methylpropanesulfonic acid-co-
acrylamide)(rGO/poly (AMPS-co-AAm)) nanocomposite hydrogel that possesses excellent …

Artificial muscle technology: physical principles and naval prospects

JDW Madden, NA Vandesteeg… - IEEE Journal of …, 2004 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The increasing understanding of the advantages offered by fish and insect-like locomotion is
creating a demand for muscle-like materials capable of mimicking nature's mechanisms …

Conjugated polymer actuators and devices: progress and opportunities

D Melling, JG Martinez, EWH Jager - Advanced materials, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Conjugated polymers (CPs), as exemplified by polypyrrole, are intrinsically conducting
polymers with potential for development as soft actuators or “artificial muscles” for numerous …

Electrochemical and Electrical Biosensors for Wearable and Implantable Electronics Based on Conducting Polymers and Carbon-Based Materials

P Zhang, B Zhu, P Du, J Travas-Sejdic - Chemical Reviews, 2023 - ACS Publications
Bioelectronic devices are designed to translate biological information into electrical signals
and vice versa, thereby bridging the gap between the living biological world and electronic …