Akle, Barbar J.; Joshi, Keyur B.; Leo, Donald J.; Priya, Shashank
(SPIE, 2017-05-30)
Ionomeric Polymer Metal Composite (IPMC) actuators generate high flexural strains at small voltage amplitudes of 2-5V. IPMCs bend toward the anode when a potential drop is applied across its thickness. The actuation mechanism ...