2 papers
physics.app-ph2018
Untethered microbot powered by giant magnetoelastic strain
Yukun Xia, Jikun Wang, Ruisen Yang +3
Magnetic elastomers deform under a magnetic field, working as a soft actuator. Untethered microbot made of magnetic elastomers have great potentials in performing medical tasks ins…
cond-mat.soft2018
Fine tuning the electro-mechanical response of dielectric elastomers
Giuseppe Zurlo, Michel Destrade, Tongqing Lu
We propose a protocol to model accurately the electromechanical behavior of dielectric elastomer membranes using experimental data of stress-stretch and voltage-stretch tests. We s…