The highly stable air-operating ionic polymer metal composite actuator with consecutive channels and its potential application in soft gripper

The influence of electrodeposited conducting polymer electrode structure on the actuation performance of muscle-like ionic actuators

(2018) Haleh Rasouli et al.   SENSORS AND ACTUATORS A-PHYSICAL

Mechanoelectric transduction of ionic polymer-graphene composite sensor with ionic liquid as electrolyte

(2018) Qingsong He et al.   SENSORS AND ACTUATORS A-PHYSICAL

Advanced Electro-active Dry Adhesive Actuated by an Artificial Muscle Constructed from an Ionic Polymer Metal Composite Reinforced with Nitrogen-doped Carbon Nanocages

(2017) Qingsong He et al.   Journal of Bionic Engineering

Metallic molybdenum disulfide nanosheet-based electrochemical actuators

(2017) Muharrem Acerce et al.   NATURE

Scalable fabrication of ionic and capacitive laminate actuators for soft robotics

(2017) Friedrich Kaasik et al.   SENSORS AND ACTUATORS B-CHEMICAL

Reverse Adhesion of a Gecko-Inspired Synthetic Adhesive Switched by an Ion-Exchange Polymer–Metal Composite Actuator

(2015) Dong-Jie Guo et al.   ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces

Versatile Soft Grippers with Intrinsic Electroadhesion Based on Multifunctional Polymer Actuators

(2015) Jun Shintake et al.   ADVANCED MATERIALS

Dielectric Elastomer Based “Grippers” for Soft Robotics

(2015) Samuel Shian et al.   ADVANCED MATERIALS

Sulfur and Nitrogen Co-Doped Graphene Electrodes for High-Performance Ionic Artificial Muscles

(2015) Moumita Kotal et al.   ADVANCED MATERIALS

Graphitic carbon nitride nanosheet electrode-based high-performance ionic actuator

(2015) Guan Wu et al.   Nature Communications

Durable and Water-Floatable Ionic Polymer Actuator with Hydrophobic and Asymmetrically Laser-Scribed Reduced Graphene Oxide Paper Electrodes

(2014) Jaehwan Kim et al.   ACS Nano

Influence of ionic liquid concentration on the electromechanical performance of ionic electroactive polymer actuators

(2014) Wangyujue Hong et al.   ORGANIC ELECTRONICS

Ionic liquid-based actuators working in air: The effect of ambient humidity

(2014) Indrek Must et al.   SENSORS AND ACTUATORS B-CHEMICAL

Nanothorn electrodes for ionic polymer-metal composite artificial muscles

(2014) Viljar Palmre et al.   Scientific Reports

An interface nanostructured array guided high performance electrochemical actuator

(2014) G. Wu et al.   Journal of Materials Chemistry A

Dry-Type Artificial Muscles Based on Pendent Sulfonated Chitosan and Functionalized Graphene Oxide for Greatly Enhanced Ionic Interactions and Mechanical Stiffness

(2013) Jin-Han Jeon et al.   ADVANCED FUNCTIONAL MATERIALS

Mechanoelectric transduction in ionic polymer-metal composite

(2013) Rashi Tiwari et al.   APPLIED PHYSICS LETTERS

Improving electroactive polymer actuator by tuning ionic liquid concentration

(2013) Kye-Si Kwon et al.   ORGANIC ELECTRONICS

Recent advances in ionic polymer–metal composite actuators and their modeling and applications

(2013) Choonghee Jo et al.   PROGRESS IN POLYMER SCIENCE

Fast low-voltage electroactive actuators using nanostructured polymer electrolytes

(2013) Onnuri Kim et al.   Nature Communications

Graphene-Stabilized Silver Nanoparticle Electrochemical Electrode for Actuator Design

(2012) Luhua Lu et al.   ADVANCED MATERIALS

Efficient active actuation to imitate locomotion of gecko's toes using an ionic polymer-metal composite actuator enhanced by carbon nanotubes

(2012) Min Yu et al.   APPLIED PHYSICS LETTERS

Electrically, Chemically, and Photonically Powered Torsional and Tensile Actuation of Hybrid Carbon Nanotube Yarn Muscles

(2012) M. D. Lima et al.   SCIENCE

Improved performance of carbon nanotube buckypaper and ionic-liquid-in-Nafion actuators for rapid response and high durability in the open air

(2012) I-Wen Peter Chen et al.   SENSORS AND ACTUATORS B-CHEMICAL

Improved performance of an activated multi-walled carbon nanotube polymer actuator, compared with a single-walled carbon nanotube polymer actuator

(2012) Naohiro Terasawa et al.   SENSORS AND ACTUATORS B-CHEMICAL

Novel sulfonated styrenic pentablock copolymer/silicate nanocomposite membranes with controlled ion channels and their IPMC transducers

(2012) Jang-Woo Lee et al.   SENSORS AND ACTUATORS B-CHEMICAL

Improving the actuating response of carbon nanotube/ionic liquid composites by the addition of conductive nanoparticles

(2011) Takushi Sugino et al.   CARBON

Flexible supercapacitor-like actuator with carbide-derived carbon electrodes

(2011) Janno Torop et al.   CARBON

High-Speed Carbon Nanotube Actuators Based on an Oxidation/Reduction Reaction

(2011) Ken Mukai et al.   CHEMISTRY-A EUROPEAN JOURNAL

Experimental Study and Model Analysis of the Performance of IPMC Membranes with Various Thickness

(2011) Qingsong He et al.   Journal of Bionic Engineering

High Electromechanical Response of Ionic Polymer Actuators with Controlled-Morphology Aligned Carbon Nanotube/Nafion Nanocomposite Electrodes

(2010) Sheng Liu et al.   ADVANCED FUNCTIONAL MATERIALS

Ion transport and storage of ionic liquids in ionic polymer conductor network composites

(2010) Yang Liu et al.   APPLIED PHYSICS LETTERS

Development of sensing/actuating ionic polymer–metal composite (IPMC) for active guide-wire system

(2009) Bo-Kai Fang et al.   SENSORS AND ACTUATORS A-PHYSICAL

Anion effects in imidazolium ionic liquids on the performance of IPMCs

(2009) Jang-Woo Lee et al.   SENSORS AND ACTUATORS B-CHEMICAL

The role of water in transport of ionic liquids in polymeric artificial muscle actuators

(2009) Jing Li et al.   Soft Matter

A Biomimetic Actuator Based on an Ionic Networking Membrane of Poly(styrene-alt-maleimide)-Incorporated Poly(vinylidene fluoride)

(2008) Jun Lu et al.   ADVANCED FUNCTIONAL MATERIALS

Electromechanical behavior of fully plastic actuators based on bucky gel containing various internal ionic liquids

(2008) Ichiroh Takeuchi et al.   ELECTROCHIMICA ACTA

Materials for electrochemical capacitors

(2008) Patrice Simon et al.   NATURE MATERIALS