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Introduction |
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KEYNOTE ADDRESS |
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Artificial muscles versus natural actuators from frogs to flies [3987-01] |
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ELECTROACTIVE POLYMERS AS EMERGING ACTUATORS |
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Electroactive polymers (EAP) charaterization methods [3987-04] |
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12 | (6) |
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NANOTUBES |
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Electrochemical Properties of aligned nanotube arrays: basis of new electromechanical actuators [3987-07] |
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18 | (7) |
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Electromechanical behavior of carbon nanotube sheets in electrochemical actuators [3987-08] |
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25 | (9) |
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FERROELECTRICS AND ELECTROSTRICTION |
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Piezoelectric and electrostrictive polymeric actuator materials (Invited Paper) [3987-10] |
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34 | (17) |
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Ultrahigh strain response of field-actuated elastomeric polymers [3987-11] |
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51 | (14) |
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Electromechanically active polymer blends for actuation [3987-12] |
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65 | (8) |
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Characterization of electrostrictive P(VDF-TrFE) copolymer films for high-frequency and high-load applications [3987-13] |
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73 | (9) |
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ION-EXCHANGE EAP |
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Electromechanical response of ionic polymer metal composites [3987-14] |
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82 | (10) |
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Modeling of Nafion-Pt composite actuators (ICPF) by ionic motion [3987-15] |
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92 | (11) |
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Micromechanical analysis of ionic clustering in Nafion perfluorinated membrane [3987-16] |
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103 | (7) |
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Effects of counter-ions on the performance of IPMCs [3987-18] |
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110 | (11) |
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Bending response of polymer electrolyte actuator [3987-19] |
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121 | (8) |
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Electrotransport and deformation model of ion exchange membrane-based actuators [3987-20] |
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129 | (11) |
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Challenges to the application of IPMC as actuators of planetary mechanisms [3987-21] |
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140 | (8) |
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EAP MATERIALS |
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Modulation of EAP properties through the variables of synthesis (Invited Paper) [3987-22] |
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148 | (11) |
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Micro-cell coat polymer of (GPDD)n on Acholeplasma laidlawii [3987-48] |
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159 | (7) |
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Mechanical characterization of active polymer gels [3987-24] |
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166 | (5) |
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Synthesis of piezoelectric thin films by molecular self-assembly [3987-25] |
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171 | (6) |
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Mechanical testing of hydrogels and PAN gel fibers [3987-26] |
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177 | (10) |
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Electrically activated artificial muscles made with liquid crystal elastomers [3987-27] |
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187 | (6) |
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Polyelectrolyte gels in electric fields: a theoretical and experimental approach [3987-28] |
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193 | (10) |
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Electroactive papers: possibility as actuators [3987-29] |
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203 | (7) |
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Electric-field-sensitive polymer gels [3987-30] |
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210 | (8) |
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REAL AND BIOLOGICALLY INSPIRED MUSCLES |
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Toward single-molecule electromechanical actuators [3987-51] |
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218 | (7) |
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Artificial eyelid for protection of optical sensors [3987-32] |
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225 | (7) |
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Muscle contraction and polymer-gel phase transitions [3987-33] |
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232 | (11) |
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Artificial sarcomere and muscle made with conductive polyacrylonitrile (C-PAN) fiber bundles [3987-34] |
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243 | (9) |
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Electrochemical characterization and control of triple-layer muscles [3987-35] |
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252 | (10) |
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APPLICATIONS |
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CAE approach in application of Nation-Pt composite (ICPF) actuators: analysis for surface wipers of NASA MUSES-CN nanorovers [3987-36] |
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262 | (11) |
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Conductive-polymer-based structures for a steerable catheter [3987-37] |
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273 | (8) |
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Electroactive non-ionic gel and its application [3987-46] |
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281 | (10) |
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Fabrication of electroactive polymer actuator composed of polypyrrole and solid-polymer electrolyte and its application to micropump [3987-39] |
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291 | (9) |
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Controlled compliance haptic interface using electrorheological fluids [3987-40] |
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300 | (11) |
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Preparation of IPMCs for use in fuel cells, electrolysis, and hydrogen sensors [3987-41] |
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311 | (10) |
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Development of electric environment to control mollusk-shaped gel robots made of electroactive polymer PAMPS gel [3987-42] |
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321 | (10) |
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Piezoelectric polymer actuators in a vibration isolation application [3987-44] |
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331 | (13) |
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POSTER SESSION |
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Characterization of lightweight electroactive polyelectrolyte composite artificial muscles (CAM) as biomimetic propulsion fins for remote-controlled aquatic vehicles [3987-47] |
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344 | (7) |
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Evaluation of solid polymer electrolytes for use in conducting polymer/nanotube actuators [3987-52] |
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351 | (7) |
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Addendum |
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Author Index |
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