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Mar 5, 2000
Bar-Cohen, Y.; Leary, S.; Oguro, K.; Tadokoro, S.; Harrison, J.; Smith, J.; Su, J., 2000, "Active Polymers as Artificial Muscles - Capabilities, Potentials and Challenges", https://hdl.handle.net/2014/17944, ['Electroactive Polymer Actuators and Devices (EAPAD)', 'Newport Beach, CA, USA'], JPL Open Repository
No abstract provided |
Nov 29, 1999
Bar-Cohen, Y.; Leary, S.; Oguro, K.; Tadokoro, S.; Harrison, J.; Smith, J., 1999, "Challenges to the Transition of IPMC Artificial Muscle Actuators to Practical Application", https://hdl.handle.net/2014/17624, ['MTG: Electroactive Polymers Conference FF', 'Boston, MA, U.S.A.'], JPL Open Repository
Ion-exchange membrane metallic composites (IPMC), which were the first reported in 1992, are one of the electroactive materials (EAP) with potential applications as artificial muscle actuators. |
Nov 29, 1999
Bar-Cohen, Y.; Leary, S.; Yavrouian, A.; Oguro, K.; Tadokoro, S.; Harrison, J.; Smith, J.; Su, J., 1999, "Challenges to the Transition of IPMC Artificial Muscle Actuators to Practical Application", https://hdl.handle.net/2014/18669, ['Electroactive Polymers Conference', 'Boston, MA, USA'], JPL Open Repository
In recent years, electroactive polymers (EAP) materials have gained recognition as potential actuators with unique capabilities having the closest performance resemblance to biological muscles. |
Jun 7, 1999
Bar-Cohen, Y.; Leary, S.; Simpson, J. O.; Smith, J.; Claus, R., 1999, "Flexible, Low-mass Devices and Mechanisms Actuated by Electroactive Polymers", https://hdl.handle.net/2014/20705, ['10th International Conference on Actuators', 'Sendai, Japan'], JPL Open Repository
No abstract provided |
Jun 7, 1999
Bar-Cohen, Y.; Leary, S.; Harrison, J.; Smith, J., 1999, "Electroactive Polymer (EAP) Actuation of Mechanisms and Robotic Devices", https://hdl.handle.net/2014/16860, ["TRANDUCERS'99 - International Conference on Actuators", 'Sendai, Japan'], JPL Open Repository
Actuators are responsible to the operative capability of manipulation systems and robots. In recent years, electroactive polymers (EAP) have emerged as potential alternative to conventional actuators. |
Mar 1, 1999
Bar-Cohen, Y.; Leary, S.; Shahinpoor, M.; Harrison, J.; Smith, J., 1999, "Flexible Low-Mass Devices and Mechanisms Actuated by Electroative Polymers", https://hdl.handle.net/2014/16789, ['SPIE, Smart Structures and Materials', 'Newport Beach, California, USA'], JPL Open Repository
Miniature, lightweight, miser actuators that operate similar to biological muscles can be used to develop robotic devices with unmatched capabilities to impact many technology areas. |
Mar 1, 1999
Bar-Cohen, Y.; Leary, S.; Shahinpoor, M.; Simpson, J. O.; Smith, J., 1999, "Flexible, Low-mass Devices and Mechanisms Actuated by Electroactive Polymers", https://hdl.handle.net/2014/20193, ['SPIE Annual International Symposium', 'Newport Beach, CA, U.S.A.'], JPL Open Repository
No abstract provided |
Mar 1, 1999
Bar-Cohen, Y.; Leary, S.; Shahinpoor, M.; Simpson, J. O.; Smith, J., 1999, "Electroactive Polymer (EAP) Actuators for Planetary Applications", https://hdl.handle.net/2014/20192, ['MTG: SPIE Annual International Symposium', 'Newport Beach, CA, U.S.A.'], JPL Open Repository
No abstract provided |
Mar 1, 1999
Bar-Cohen, Y.; Leary, S.; Shahinpoor, M.; Harrison, J.; Smith, J., 1999, "Electro-Active Polymer (EAP) Actuators for Planetary Application", https://hdl.handle.net/2014/16778, ['SPIE, Smart Structures and Materials', 'Newport Beach, California, USA'], JPL Open Repository
NASA is seeking to reduce the mass, size, consumed power, and cost of the instrumentation use in its future missions. |
Aug 1, 1998
Bar-Cohen, Y.; Xue, T.; Shahinpoor, M.; Simpson, J. O.; Smith, J., 1998, "Electroactive Polymer Actuated Miniature Robotics", https://hdl.handle.net/2014/18941, ['Robototics Society of Japan', 'Okayama, Japan'], JPL Open Repository
This reported study is concentrating on the development of effective EAPs and the resultant enabling mechanisms employing their unique characteristics. |