Electromechanically Active Polymers A Concise Reference /

• Συγγραφή απο Οργανισμό/Αρχή: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Άλλοι συγγραφείς: Carpi, Federico (Επιμελητής έκδοσης)
• Μορφή: Ηλεκτρονική πηγή Ηλ. βιβλίο
• Γλώσσα: English
• Έκδοση: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2016.
• Σειρά: Polymers and Polymeric Composites: A Reference Series
• Θέματα: Materials science.; Polymers.; Amorphous substances.; Complex fluids.; Mechatronics.; Biomedical engineering.; Engineering > Materials.; Optical materials.; Electronic materials.; Materials Science.; Optical and Electronic Materials.; Polymer Sciences.; Biomedical Engineering.; Soft and Granular Matter, Complex Fluids and Microfluidics.; Materials Engineering.

This book provides a comprehensive and clearly structured introduction to the broad field of transducers and artificial muscles based on electromechanically active polymers (EAP), the goal being to present basic concepts and established knowledge in an accessible form. Its tutorial style and structu...

Πίνακας περιεχομένων:

• From the Contents: Introduction to the EAP Field
• Overview and classification of EAPs
• History of EAPs
• Polymer Gels
• Polymer gels as EAPs: fundamentals
• Ionic Polymer-metal Composites
• IPMCs as EAPs: fundamentals
• Conducting polymers as EAPs: fundamentals and materials
• Conducting polymers as EAPs: device configurations
• Electroresponsive Carbon Based Materials
• Electrochemically-driven carbon based materials: fundamentals and device configurations
• Piezoelectric and Electrostrictive Polymers.-Polymer Electrets and Ferroelectrets
• Polymer electrets and ferroelectrets as EAPs: fundamentals.