Investigating the performance and properties of dielectric elastomer actuators as a potential means to actuate origami structures

Self-folding with shape memory composites

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Ferroelectric polymer networks with high energy density and improved discharged efficiency for dielectric energy storage

(2013) Paisan Khanchaitit et al.   Nature Communications

Flexible and stretchable electrodes for dielectric elastomer actuators

(2012) Samuel Rosset et al.   APPLIED PHYSICS A-MATERIALS SCIENCE & PROCESSING

Photo-origami—Bending and folding polymers with light

(2012) Jennie Ryu et al.   APPLIED PHYSICS LETTERS

Performance of dissipative dielectric elastomer generators

(2012) Choon Chiang Foo et al.   JOURNAL OF APPLIED PHYSICS

Model of dissipative dielectric elastomers

(2012) Choon Chiang Foo et al.   JOURNAL OF APPLIED PHYSICS

Impact of the nature of the compliant electrodes on the dielectric constant of acrylic and silicone electroactive polymers

(2012) T Vu-Cong et al.   Smart Materials and Structures

Optically- and Thermally-Responsive Programmable Materials Based on Carbon Nanotube-Hydrogel Polymer Composites

(2011) Xiaobo Zhang et al.   NANO LETTERS

Dielectric elastomer unimorph using flexible electrodes of electrolessly deposited (ELD) silver

(2011) Gih-Keong Lau et al.   SENSORS AND ACTUATORS A-PHYSICAL

Self-folding of polymer sheets using local light absorption

(2011) Ying Liu et al.   Soft Matter

Dielectric electro-active polymer push actuators: performance and challenges

(2010) Mohamed Y Benslimane et al.   POLYMER INTERNATIONAL

Capillary origami controlled by an electric field

(2010) Miguel Piñeirua et al.   Soft Matter

Design and characterization of an actively deformable shell structure composed of interlinked active hinge segments driven by soft dielectric EAPs

(2007) P. Lochmatter et al.   SENSORS AND ACTUATORS A-PHYSICAL