Biomimetic robotic artificial muscles

• Main Authors: Kim, Kwang Jin, Tan, Xiaobo, Choi, Hyouk Ryeol, Pugal, David
• Format: eBook Book
• Language: English
• Published: [Hackensack], N.J World Scientific Publishing Co. Pte. Ltd 2013; World Scientific; World Scientific Publishing Company; WORLD SCIENTIFIC; WSPC
• Edition: 1
• Subjects: Biomedical Science; Biomimetic materials; Ceramics; Muscles; New Materials; Organic conductors; Polymers; Robotics (Machine Vision, Pattern Recognition); Robots; Robots > Kinematics; Synthetic Elastomers; Modeling; PVDF; Robotics; Electroactive Polymers; Soft Actuators; Control; Biomimetics; Conjugated Polymer Actuators; Artificial Muscles; Ionic Polymer-Metal Composites; Sensors; IPMCs; EAPs; Dielectric Elastomers

Biomimetic Robotic Artificial Muscles presents a comprehensive up-to-date overview of several types of electroactive materials with a view of using them as biomimetic artificial muscles. The purpose of the book is to provide a focused, in-depth, yet self-contained treatment of recent advances made i...