Self-Repairable, High Permittivity Dielectric Elastomers with Large Actuation Strains at Low Electric Fields

A self-healing dielectric elastomer actuator

(2014) Stacy Hunt et al.   APPLIED PHYSICS LETTERS

Silicone elastomers with high dielectric permittivity and high dielectric breakdown strength based on dipolar copolymers

(2014) Frederikke Bahrt Madsen et al.   POLYMER

Chemical modification of polysiloxanes with polar pendant groups by co-hydrosilylation

(2014) Carmen Racles et al.   RSC Advances

Synthesis and characterization of silicones containing cyanopropyl groups and their use in dielectric elastomer actuators

(2013) Carmen Racles et al.   Smart Materials and Structures

Long lifetime, fault-tolerant freestanding actuators based on a silicone dielectric elastomer and self-clearing carbon nanotube compliant electrodes

(2013) Hristiyan Stoyanov et al.   RSC Advances

An aluminum nanoparticle–acrylate copolymer nanocomposite as a dielectric elastomer with a high dielectric constant

(2013) Wei Hu et al.   Journal of Materials Chemistry C

Synergistic Improvement of Actuation Properties with Compatibilized High Permittivity Filler

(2012) Sebastian Risse et al.   ADVANCED FUNCTIONAL MATERIALS

Multi-functional dielectric elastomer artificial muscles for soft and smart machines

(2012) Iain A. Anderson et al.   JOURNAL OF APPLIED PHYSICS

Self-healing electrodes for dielectric elastomer actuators

(2012) Silvain Michel et al.   JOURNAL OF MATERIALS CHEMISTRY

Towards materials with enhanced electro-mechanical response: CaCu3Ti4O12–polydimethylsiloxane composites

(2012) Laura J. Romasanta et al.   JOURNAL OF MATERIALS CHEMISTRY

Synthesizing a new dielectric elastomer exhibiting large actuation strain and suppressed electromechanical instability without prestretching

(2012) Xiaofan Niu et al.   JOURNAL OF POLYMER SCIENCE PART B-POLYMER PHYSICS

New Silicone Composites for Dielectric Elastomer Actuator Applications In Competition with Acrylic Foil

(2011) Dorina M. Opris et al.   ADVANCED FUNCTIONAL MATERIALS

Enhancement Of Dielectric Permittivity And Electromechanical Response In Silicone Elastomers: Molecular Grafting Of Organic Dipoles To The Macromolecular Network

(2011) Björn Kussmaul et al.   ADVANCED FUNCTIONAL MATERIALS

Electroactive Polymer Actuators and Sensors

(2011) Yoseph Bar-Cohen et al.   MRS BULLETIN

High Breakdown Field Dielectric Elastomer Actuators Using Encapsulated Polyaniline as High Dielectric Constant Filler

(2010) Martin Molberg et al.   ADVANCED FUNCTIONAL MATERIALS

Advances in Dielectric Elastomers for Actuators and Artificial Muscles

(2009) Paul Brochu et al.   MACROMOLECULAR RAPID COMMUNICATIONS

Thiol-ene “click” reactions and recent applications in polymer and materials synthesis

(2009) Andrew B. Lowe   Polymer Chemistry

Stacked dielectric elastomer actuator for tensile force transmission

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

Silicone–Poly(hexylthiophene) Blends as Elastomers with Enhanced Electromechanical Transduction Properties

(2008) F. Carpi et al.   ADVANCED FUNCTIONAL MATERIALS

Fault-Tolerant Dielectric Elastomer Actuators using Single-Walled Carbon Nanotube Electrodes

(2008) W. Yuan et al.   ADVANCED MATERIALS

Stimuli-responsive polymer gels

(2008) Suk-kyun Ahn et al.   Soft Matter

New, stronger nucleophiles for nucleic acid-templated chemistry: Synthesis and application in fluorescence detection of cellular RNA

(2007) Gregory P. Miller et al.   BIOORGANIC & MEDICINAL CHEMISTRY