Ultrahigh strain response of field-actuated elastomeric polymers

By Roy Kornbluh, Ron Pelrine, Qibing Pei, Seajin Oh, J. Joseph. Smart Structures and Materials + Nondestructive Evaluation and Health Monitoring, 2000

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Subfields: Biomedical Engineering, Mechanics of Materials

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Dielectric elastomer artificial muscle actuators: toward biomimetic motion (2002, background): “As with other field-actuated materials, dielectric elastomers can be efficient and fast [Kornbluh et al., 2000].”
Flexible and stretchable electrodes for dielectric elastomer actuators (2012, background): “commented on this large resistivity spectrum by stating: “Typical surface resistivities of our electrodes are on the order of tens to hundreds to thousands of ohm” [8].”
From boots to buoys: promises and challenges of dielectric elastomer energy harvesting (2011, background): “For example, when acting as an actuator, dielectric transducers have been shown to be capable of large strains (in some cases > 100%)(1) with the relatively fast response and high efficiency associated with electric field activated materials.(2) A number of materials can be used for the component ma”
Dielectric Elastomer Actuator for Soft Robotics Applications and Challenges (2020, unknown): “[14] Dielectric elastomer (HS3) 280, 0 117 (Linear area strain) 0.”
Modeling of dielectric elastomers: Design of actuators and energy harvesting devices (2013, background): “These materials were first reported by Pelrine and coworkers (Pelrine et al., 1998, 2000a,b; Kornbluh et al., 2000) and have since then garnered interest as electromechanical transducers for a wide variety of applications (Carpi et al.”
Artificial muscle technology: physical principles and naval prospects (2004, background): “TABLE II DIELECTRIC ELASTOMERS [9]–[15], [17]”
Self-priming dielectric elastomer generators (2010, methodology): “The material used in this study, VHB4905, is highly viscous [1, 3, 7, 8].”
Modeling Viscoelastic Dielectrics (2011, background): “The ratedependency of a dielectric elastomer can influence its dynamic performance and coupling efficiency (Kornbluh et al., 2000), and thus limit its application.”