Dielectric elastomer actuators under equal-biaxial forces, uniaxial forces, and uniaxial constraint of stiff fibers

Theory of dielectric elastomers

(2013) Zhigang Suo   ACTA MECHANICA SOLIDA SINICA

Giant, voltage-actuated deformation of a dielectric elastomer under dead load

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Debonding and fracture of ceramic islands on polymer substrates

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Microfabrication and characterization of an array of dielectric elastomer actuators generating uniaxial strain to stretch individual cells

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Optics: Bioinspired Tunable Lens with Muscle-Like Electroactive Elastomers (Adv. Funct. Mater. 21/2011)

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Method for measuring energy generation and efficiency of dielectric elastomer generators

(2011) Rainer Kaltseis et al.   APPLIED PHYSICS LETTERS

Electromechanical instability in anisotropic dielectric elastomers

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Mechanisms of large actuation strain in dielectric elastomers

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Dielectric elastomer composites

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Creasing to Cratering Instability in Polymers under Ultrahigh Electric Fields

(2011) Qiming Wang et al.   PHYSICAL REVIEW LETTERS

Electromechanical phase transition in dielectric elastomers

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Performance evaluation of cutting-edge dielectric elastomers for large-scale actuator applications

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Harnessing snap-through instability in soft dielectrics to achieve giant voltage-triggered deformation

(2011) Christoph Keplinger et al.   Soft Matter

An integrated, self-priming dielectric elastomer generator

(2010) Thomas McKay et al.   APPLIED PHYSICS LETTERS

Theory of Dielectric Elastomers Capable of Giant Deformation of Actuation

(2010) Xuanhe Zhao et al.   PHYSICAL REVIEW LETTERS

Stretching Dielectric Elastomer Performance

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Advances in Dielectric Elastomers for Actuators and Artificial Muscles

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Stacked dielectric elastomer actuator for tensile force transmission

(2009) G. Kovacs et al.   SENSORS AND ACTUATORS A-PHYSICAL

Transversely isotropic non-linear electro-active elastomers

(2008) R. Bustamante   ACTA MECHANICA

The static actuation of dielectric elastomer actuators: how does pre-stretch improve actuation?

(2008) Guggi Kofod   JOURNAL OF PHYSICS D-APPLIED PHYSICS

Electromechanical elongation of nematic elastomers for actuation

(2008) D. Corbett et al.   SENSORS AND ACTUATORS A-PHYSICAL