Developing Next Generation Ionic Polymer-Metal Composite Materials: Perspectives For Enabling Robotics and Biomimetics
Document Type
Article
Publication Date
9-21-2020
Publication Title
Polymer International
First page number:
1
Last page number:
3
Abstract
In this article, we present recent advancements in Ionic Polymer-Metal Composite (IPMC) technology. The current trajectory of the research shows immense promise for a future with highly capable IPMC actuators and sensors being used in a wide range of robotic, soft-robotic, and biomimetic technologies.. (c) 2020 Society of Industrial Chemistry
Keywords
Ionic polymer-metal composites; Electroactive polymers; Soft robotics; Biomimetics
Disciplines
Chemical Engineering | Polymer Science
Language
English
Repository Citation
Olsen, Z. J.,
Kim, K. J.,
Oh, I.
(2020).
Developing Next Generation Ionic Polymer-Metal Composite Materials: Perspectives For Enabling Robotics and Biomimetics.
Polymer International
1-3.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/pi.6128