Journal of Materials Chemistry C · 2023 · 20 citations · 21 references
Natural SciencesElectrical EngineeringMaterials ScienceFluid DynamicsMechanical Behavior Of MaterialsStructural DynamicsSoft ActuatorsSoft MaterialsVariable Stiffness MechanismsElectrorheological FluidsElectrorheological MaterialsElectrorheological Variable Stiffness SystemsResponse TimeStiffnessVariable Stiffness DesignVariable Stiffness MaterialsVariable Stiffness Systems
A soft structure with continuously variable stiffness and fast response was designed. Varying the electric field strength (0 to 4.5 kV mm −1 ), the rate of stiffness variation is over 1500%. The response time to load change is within 65 ms.
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Thomas C. Halsey · Science · 1992 · 881 citations
Engineering, Physics, Fluid Dynamics +16
Tingting Hao · Advanced Materials · 2001 · 402 citations
Natural Sciences, Materials Engineering, Materials Science +10