Artificial muscles : applications of advanced polymeric nanocomposites /: applications of advanced polymeric nanocomposites. (©2007)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Mohsen Shahinpoor, Kwang J. Kim, Mehran Mojarrad.
• Other Names: Shahinpoor, Mohsen; Kim, Kwang J; Mojarrad, Mehran
• Contents: Introduction to ionic polymers, intelligent gels and artificial muscles -- Ionic polymer-metal nano-composites (IPMNC's) artificial muscles: fundamentals -- Manufacturing techniques for ionic polymer-metal nano-composite (IMPMN's) artificial muscles -- Ionic polyacrylonitrile (PAN) chemo-electro mechanical artificial muscles/nano muscles -- PAMPS gel artificial muscles -- Modeling and simulation for ionic polymer-metal nano-composites (IPMNC's) as biomimetic distributed nano-sensors, nano-actuators, nano-transducers and artificial muscles -- Sensing, transduction, feedback control and robotic applications of artificial muscles -- Conductive polymers as artificial muscles -- Medical and industrial applications of ionic polymer-metal nano-composites.
• Publisher Details: Boca Raton, Fla : Taylor & Francis
• Publication Date: 2007
• Copyright Date: 2007
• Extent: 1 online resource ([35], 443 pages), illustrations
• Subjects: 621.4; Nanotechnology; Muscles; Artificial organs; Biomimetic polymers; Polymers -- chemistry; Artificial Organs; Biomimetic Materials; Electrophysiology -- methods; Muscles -- physiology; Nanostructures; TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING -- Mechanical; Artificial organs; Biomimetic polymers; Muscles; Nanotechnology; Electronic books
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781584887140; 1584887141; 9786611136796; 6611136797
• Related ISBNs: 1584887133; 9781584887133
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references (pages 395-420) and indexes.; Note: Print version record.
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