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Electroactive Polymer Actuators

Electroactive Polymer Actuator is a type of soft actuator that belongs to the class of electroactive materials and is distinguished by its ability to undergo reversible deformation in response to an applied electric field, leveraging the electromechanical coupling properties of polymeric materials to generate motion or force in wearable soft robotic systems.

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25.7K

Citations

1.4K

Authors

427

Institutions

Publications per year

2017–2026

131

Variants

Eap Actuators

Parents

Publications

529

Soft material for soft actuators

Aslan Miriyev, Kenneth Stack, Hod Lipson · Nature Communications · 2017 · 831 citations · Full text

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Nanomaterial‐Enabled Stretchable Conductors: Strategies, Materials and Devices

Shanshan Yao, Yong Zhu · Advanced Materials · 2015 · 689 citations

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Electroactive poly(vinylidene fluoride)-based structures for advanced applications

Clarisse Ribeiro, Carlos M. Costa, Daniela M. Correia et al. · Nature Protocols · 2018 · 668 citations

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Knitting and weaving artificial muscles

Ali Maziz, Alessandro Concas, Alexandre Khaldi et al. · Science Advances · 2017 · 387 citations · Full text

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Dielectric Elastomer Artificial Muscle: Materials Innovations and Device Explorations

Yu Qiu, Elric Zhang, Roshan Plamthottam et al. · Accounts of Chemical Research · 2019 · 368 citations · Full text

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Authors

1.4K

  1. YB
    Yoseph Bar‐Cohen

    Jet Propulsion Laboratory, United States

    34 publications · 1.9K citations

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  2. KA
    Kinji Asaka

    National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology, Japan

    16 publications · 513 citations

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  3. KJ
    Kwang J. Kim

    University of Nevada, Reno, United States

    16 publications · 755 citations

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  4. QP
    Qibing Pei

    University of California, Los Angeles, United States

    14 publications · 1.5K citations

    14

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  5. AA
    Alvo Aabloo

    University of Tartu, Estonia

    17 publications · 537 citations

    13

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Institutions

427

  1. Jet Propulsion Laboratory

    Pasadena, United States

    19 h-index

    51 publications

    2.1K citations

  2. University of Tartu

    Tartu, Estonia

    15 h-index

    118 publications

    3.6K citations

  3. National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology

    Tsukuba, Japan

    14 h-index

    31 publications

    1.1K citations

  4. University of Wollongong

    Wollongong, Australia

    14 h-index

    33 publications

    1.1K citations

  5. Inha University

    Incheon, South Korea

    13 h-index

    40 publications

    1.8K citations

  6. University of Nevada, Reno

    Reno, United States

    12 h-index

    28 publications

    1.5K citations

  7. Pennsylvania State University

    State College, United States

    12 h-index

    48 publications

    1.8K citations

  8. Langley Research Center

    Hampton, United States

    12 h-index

    26 publications

    962 citations

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Venues

  1. Smart Materials and Structures

    SMS · 62 publications · 2.8K citations

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  3. Sensors and Actuators A Physical

    19 publications · 846 citations

    17

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  4. Sensors and Actuators B Chemical

    21 publications · 667 citations

    16

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  5. Journal of Intelligent Material Systems and Structures

    JIMSS · 13 publications · 270 citations

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