Dielectric elastomers (DEs) are a type of multifunctional materials with salient features that
are very attractive in developing soft, lightweight, and small-scale transducers and robotics …

In the past decade, the development of theory has deeply revealed the electromechanical
coupling deformation mechanism of dielectric elastomer (DE). Many theoretical predictions …

In the last few years, it has been recognized that the large deformation capacity of
elastomeric materials that are sensitive to electric fields can be harnessed for use in …

This paper presents an electromechanical analysis of the nonlinear static response and the
superimposed small-amplitude wave characteristics in an infinite periodic compressible …

The basic modern theory of nonlinear electroelasticity and its use in the formulation of
constitutive laws governing the behaviour of dielectric elastomer materials was summarized …

The conditions for bifurcation of a circular cylindrical tube of elastic material subjected to
combined axial loading and internal pressure are well known and are frequently used as a …

Dielectric elastomers (DEs) are materials that experience large deformations in response to
electric excitation. In this work, we introduce and investigate a DE-based bi-layer tubular …

The dielectric elastomer (DE) is an important intelligent soft material widely used in soft
actuators, and the dynamic response of the DE is highly nonlinear due to the material …

In this paper the theory of nonlinear electroelasticity is used to examine diffuse modes of
instability for two problems involving a thin dielectric plate subject to large deformations. The …

We investigate the stability of a circular electrodes-coated dielectric membrane under the
combined action of an electric field and all-round in-plane tension. It is known that such a …