Professor Peter Skabara, an expert in electroactive materials at the University of Strathclyde, praised the high stability and fabrication strategy of the polymer-based battery. From Wordnik.com. [Flexible Battery Charges in a Minute | Impact Lab] Reference
The technology is known as electroactive polymer artificial muscle. From Wordnik.com. [The Sydney Morning Herald News Headlines] Reference
This new device, which was jointly developed by the Japanese company Hyper Drive and uses SRI's rubbery material, called electroactive polymer artificial muscle - what a mouthful for the name of a rubbery material. From Wordnik.com. Reference
Two sets of tiny electroactive "pacing cells" give rise to the heart's normal rhythm by stimulating other cells to contract in certain sequences. From Wordnik.com. [The Speculist: Pace Yourself] Reference
Simple in design, the device uses electroactive polymers, which change shape when voltage is run through them, forming the raised braille letters. From Wordnik.com. [Braille E-Book Concept | Impact Lab] Reference
The team plans to mimic the longitudinal muscles with soft silicone rubber interspersed with a type of electroactive polymer EAP called a dielectric elastomer. From Wordnik.com. [Scienstists Developing Robotic Octopus To Sovle Mysteries Of The Sea | Impact Lab] Reference
EAP stands for electroactive polymer, also known as artificial muscle, and earlier this month, the best artificial arms wrestled with a human opponent and lost decisively. From Wordnik.com. [Rambles at starchamber.com » Blog Archive » Electric muscles] Reference
Chemionics: Molecular Photonic, Electronic and Ionic Devices: Photoactive and electroactive cryptates; energy and electron transfer processes; light conversion; photo-antenna; ion transfer; molecular and ionic switching and amplifying processes; molecular protonics. From Wordnik.com. [Jean-Marie Lehn - Curriculum Vitae] Reference
Cryptates: Design, synthesis and properties of ligands forming stable and selective inclusion complexes with metal ions; di - and poly-nuclear cryptates; bioinorganic models; photoactive and electroactive cryptates; cluster cryptates; energy and electron transfer processes. From Wordnik.com. [Jean-Marie Lehn - Curriculum Vitae] Reference
The unifying theme of Berglin's projects is electroactive textiles. From Wordnik.com. [RSS — Articles on Sweden.se] Reference
Inside the cell is a solution containing an electroactive compound. From Wordnik.com. Reference
The report has segmented the global electroactive polymers market as follows. From Wordnik.com. Reference
The present invention is a novel principle for the use of electroactive polymers (EAPs). From Wordnik.com. [innovations-report] Reference
The above contraption, aside from looking really uncomfortable, is the latest advance in electroactive polymer. From Wordnik.com. [Medlogs - Recent stories] Reference
Crosslink will use biocompatible electroactive polymers (EAP) to create a controlled release drug delivery system. From Wordnik.com. [in-PharmaTechnologist RSS] Reference
The conductive plastics segment forms the largest submarket of the overall electroactive polymers market, with an expected. From Wordnik.com. Reference
Electrically stimulated gradients in water and counterion concentrations within electroactive polymer actuators Soft Matter. From Wordnik.com. [PhysOrg.com - latest science and technology news stories] Reference
What the team essentially did was develop a protocol, and a device, for implementing electroactive polymer artificial muscle. From Wordnik.com. [Softpedia News - Global] Reference
The region held a 64% share of the global electroactive polymers product market, followed by Europe with a 22% share in the same year. From Wordnik.com. Reference
There are four bendable actuators made of electroactive polymers - which means they change shape when voltage is applied - on each side. From Wordnik.com. [Wired Top Stories] Reference
Jin-Sun Park, and it uses an electroactive polymer to raise the braille dots when a charge is passed through certain areas of the screen. From Wordnik.com. [Gizmodo] Reference
The haptic actuator controller is designed for single -/multilayer piezo actuators and electroactive polymers (EAP) in touch-enabled devices. From Wordnik.com. [Electronicstalk - electronics industry news] Reference
The mechanism would be made of an electroactive polymer that is very resilient and inexpensive, when compared to current Braille display technologies. From Wordnik.com. [EurekAlert! - Breaking News] Reference
But Tollefson and his colleagues used an electroactive polymer artificial muscle (EPAM) which acts like a human muscle by expanding and contracting, based on variable voltage input levels. From Wordnik.com. [TG Daily] Reference
Instead of using the vibration motor in a phone to give feedback from a screen, the company has developed and patented an electroactive polymer that expands when it receives an electronic signal. From Wordnik.com. [CNET Asia Reviews] Reference
Scientists at Nasa's Jet Propulsion Laboratory in Pasadena are aiming to develop an arm powered by bionic muscles made from these "electroactive polymers" that would be capable of winning an arm-wrestling contest. From Wordnik.com. [Telegraph.co.uk - Telegraph online, Daily Telegraph and Sunday Telegraph] Reference
Rapid advances in synthetic polymer science and nanotechnology have revealed new avenues of development in conductive electroactive polymers that take greater advantage of this versatile class of materials 'unique properties. From Wordnik.com. [AvaxHome RSS:] Reference
This book presents a highly coherent coverage of supramolecular, photosensitive and electroactive materials, namely those that have been extensively investigated for applications in fields of electronic and photonic technologies. From Wordnik.com. [AvaxHome RSS:] Reference
They won't take the normal route of relying on a vibration motor in a phone to provide feedback from a screen, but has instead developed and patented an electroactive polymer that can expand when upon receiving an electronic signal. From Wordnik.com. [Original Signal - Transmitting Gadgets] Reference
Use of the new electroactive polymers, zinc oxide and organic piezoelectrics, carbon nanowire semiconductors, harmless compounds as quantum dot semiconductors and other options also promise further safety and environmental dividends. From Wordnik.com. [Packaging and Converting Essentials] Reference
Tollefson and colleagues were seeking to develop the protocol and device design for human implantation of electroactive polymer artificial muscle (EPAM) to create a long-lasting eyelid blink that will protect the eye and improve facial appearance. From Wordnik.com. [Gaea Times (by Simple Thoughts) Breaking News and incisive views 24/7] Reference
In their study, Tollefson and his colleagues were seeking to develop the protocol and device design for human implantation of electroactive polymer artificial muscle (EPAM) to reproducibly create a long-lasting eyelid blink that will protect the eye and improve facial appearance. From Wordnik.com. [innovations-report] Reference
Today’s most promising artificial muscles are based on electroactive polymers EAPs – plastics that change shape when activated electrically or with chemicals. From Wordnik.com. [Carbon Nanotubes Strengthen Artificial Muscles | Impact Lab] Reference
To register your participation, please click here http://www. marketsandmarkets.com/AnalystBriefing/electroactive-polymers. asp. From Wordnik.com. Reference
Applications include: sealants, structural adhesives, foams, primer paint, shape memory alloys, electroactive devices, MEMS, vibration damping, NLO properties and ablative polymers. From Wordnik.com. [D Mag - News] Reference
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