The simulation of human feelings, perceptions, and actions has become an important
application field for medical treatment, human–computer interfaces, and intelligent robots …

Ionic polymer metal composites (IPMCs) are electroactive materials composed of a hydrated
ionomeric membrane that is sandwiched between noble metal electrodes. Here, we propose …

Teflon fabric-reinforced Nafion (TFRN) is a novel perfluorosulfonic acid polymer membrane
with good proton conductivity, mechanical-thermal stability and good bio-compatibility. In …

Abstract Ionic Polymer Metal Composite (IPMC) exhibits artificial muscle behavior while
subjected to change in voltage, frequency and doping solutions. Here, an attempt has been …

In the recent past decades, Ionic polymer-metal composites (IPMCs) have been researched
in detail due to their flexible characteristics and light in weight. IPMC is most well-known …

This work presents development of an effective non-linear mathematical model for dynamic
analysis of Ionic polymer-metal composites (IPMCs) cantilever actuators undergoing large …

Nafion is a polymer which is of synthetic type with ionic properties. It is a sub-classification of
Artificial Muscle Materials (AMM) and Electro Active Polymers (EAPs). These AMMs play a …

Theoretical and experimental investigation of dehydration loss of ionic polymer–metal
composite actuator is important to evaluate the stability, accuracy, and effectiveness of …

Because of their significant large bending deflections at lower voltage levels, ionic polymer
metal composite (IPMC) is one of the most prominent smart materials. Because of its bio …

In this work, time dependent bending characteristics of Silver electrode Ionic Polymer Metal
Composite (IPMC) has been studied under potential gradient. Euler-Bernoulli approach has …