Transient Elastomers with High Dielectric Permittivity for Actuators, Sensors, and Beyond
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DOI: 10.1021/acsami.2c05631
Abstract: Dielectric elastomers (DEs) are key materials in actuators, sensors, energy harvesters, and stretchable electronics. These devices find applications in important emerging fields such as personalized medicine, renewable energy, and soft robotics. However, even after years… read more here.
Keywords: dielectric permittivity; elastomers high; permittivity; actuators sensors ... See more keywords
A molecular interpretation of the toughness of multiple network elastomers at high temperature
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DOI: 10.1073/pnas.2116127119
Abstract: Significance Soft materials can be toughened by creating dissipative mechanisms in stretchy matrixes. Yet using them over a wide range of temperatures requires dissipative mechanisms independent of stretch rate or temperature. We show that sacrificial… read more here.
Keywords: elastomers high; network; high temperature; temperature ... See more keywords