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Development of a shell-like electroactive polymer (EAP) actuator

Lochmatter, 2007

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4934876881667554840
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Lochmatter P
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Active shell-like structures with a large deformation potential may be used to generate an interaction between the structure and its environment. Among the electroactive polymers (EAPs), soft dielectric EAPs in particular are promising for driving so-called shell-like …
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