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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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ZnO as a cheap and effective filler for high breakdown strength elastomers [PDF]
, 2017 Cheap, high-performance dielectric elastomers are in high demand from industry concerning new products based on dielectric elastomer transducers. However, formulating an elastomer that fulfils all the requirements for dielectric elastomers is difficult ...
Skov, Anne Ladegaard, Yu, Liyun
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Soft Pneumatic Gelatin Actuator for Edible Robotics [PDF]
, 2017 We present a fully edible pneumatic actuator based on gelatin-glycerol composite. The actuator is monolithic, fabricated via a molding process, and measures 90 mm in length, 20 mm in width, and 17 mm in thickness.
Floreano, Dario +4 more
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Structure and dielectric properties of electroactive tetraaniline grafted non-polar elastomers [PDF]
, 2020 Intrinsic modification of polybutadiene and block copolymer styrene–butadiene–styrene with the electrically conducting emeraldine salt of tetraaniline (TANI) via a three-step grafting method, is reported in this work.
Ellingford, Christopher +3 more
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International Journal of Dentistry, 2019 Maxillofacial silicone elastomers are used to replace and reconstruct missing facial parts for patients with trauma or a certain disease. Although commonly favorable silicone elastomers are not ideal in properties, many studies have been carried out to ...
Yagthan Mohammed Haider +3 more
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Aerospace, 2023 As the core component of the flexible nozzle on solid rocket motors, the flexible joint relies on the shear deformation of its silicone rubber elastomers to achieve a large vector angle, and the joint is prone to fatigue failure when working under high ...
Jinyao Zhang +5 more
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Switchable Adhesion of Soft Composites Induced by a Magnetic Field
, 2020 Switchable adhesives have the potential to improve the manufacturing and recycling of parts and to enable new modes of motility for soft robots. Here, we demonstrate magnetically-switchable adhesion of a two-phase composite to non-magnetic objects.
Chappuis, Benoît +5 more
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Catastrophic thinning of dielectric elastomers [PDF]
, 2016 We provide a clear energetic insight into the catastrophic nature of the so-called creasing and pull-in instabilities in soft electro-active elastomers.
Destrade, Michel +3 more
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Advanced Intelligent SystemsThis article investigates the properties and applications of novel silicone elastomers with incorporated proteins in either continuous or discrete phases.
Florina‐Elena Comanici +2 more
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Ultraviolet-curable Silicone/Urethane Elastomer and Its Selective Modulus Enhancement [PDF]
, 2018 Department of Chemical EngineeringThermosets usually have brittle structure, but thermosetting polyurethane (PU) is classified as elastomer due to its urethane linkage in the backbone.
Kim, Dajeong
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