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Determination method of constitutive model parameters of dielectric elastomer material
AIP Advances, 2020 The energy conversion process of dielectric elastomers is an electromechanical coupling behavior, and the constitutive model of the material is the basis for studying electromechanical coupling characteristics.
Shi-Ju E +7 more
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Dielectric Breakdown Strength of PDMS Elastomers after Mechanical Cycling
Energies, 2023 PDMS-based composites such as silicone elastomers are commonly found in high-voltage engineering, especially in outdoor insulation as coatings or structural elements or at interfaces between network elements, such as cable sealing ends (CSE).
Emmanuel Taine +3 more
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Monodirectional Positioning Using Dielectric Elastomers [PDF]
, 2010 The rationales for the use of microsystems are numerous, including the reduction of consumables, a faster response time, the enhanced portability, the higher resolution, and the higher efficiency; moreover their application sectors are numerous. Nevertheless microproducts have still great difficulty in penetrating the market, mainly due to the limits ...
Pagano C, Malosio M, Fassi I
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Photothermal modulated dielectric elastomer actuator for resilient soft robots
Nature Communications, 2022 Tough and healable elastomers are promising materials to realize resilient soft robots but mechanical enhancements often lead to higher stiffness that deteriorates actuation strains.
Matthew Wei Ming Tan +4 more
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Frontiers in Robotics and AI, 2021 Developing highly sensitive flexible pressure sensors has become crucially urgent due to the increased societal demand for wearable electronic devices capable of monitoring various human motions.
Zhaoqing Kang +5 more
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Dielectric Spectroscopy of Hybrid Magnetoactive Elastomers [PDF]
Polymers, 2021 Dielectric properties of two series of magnetoactive elastomers (MAEs) based on a soft silicone matrix containing 35 vol% of magnetic particles were studied experimentally in a wide temperature range. In the first series, a hybrid filler representing a mixture of magnetically hard NdFeB particles of irregular shape and an average size of 50 μm and ...
Vitaliy G. Shevchenko +2 more
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Silicon-based dielectric elastomer with amino-complexed hybrids towards high actuation performance
Nano Materials ScienceFor improving the actuation performance at low electric fields of dielectric elastomers, achieving high dielectric constant (ɛr) and low modulus (Y) simultaneously has been targeted in the past decades, but there are few ways to accomplish both.
Zhengxing Dai +6 more
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Temperature dependence of dielectric breakdown of silicone-based dielectric elastomers
International Journal of Smart and Nano Materials, 2020 A large number of insulation/dielectric failures in power systems are related to thermally-induced dielectrical breakdown, also known as ‘thermal breakdown’, at higher operating temperatures.
Liyun Yu +3 more
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Advanced Engineering Materials, EarlyView.This article presents the design, modeling, and characterization of air‐pressure–actuated programmable vibroacoustic metamaterials (PVAMM). The study focuses on leveraging air pressure to dynamically tune resonance frequencies for effective noise attenuation.
William Kaal +2 more
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Inverse Nonlinearity Compensation of Dielectric Elastomers for Acoustic Actuation
IEEE AccessThis paper presents an in-depth examination of the nonlinear deformation induced by dielectric actuation in pre-stressed ideal dielectric elastomers.
Jin Woo Lee +3 more
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