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Fabrication of Carbon-Based Ionic Electromechanically Active Soft Actuators
Published on: April 25, 2020
Large volume variation of an anisotropic graphene nanosheet electrochemical-mechanical actuator under low voltage
Luhua Lu1, Jinghai Liu, Ying Hu
1Suzhou Institute of Nano-Tech and Nano-Bionics, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Suzhou, 215125, P. R. China.
Abstract:
Large volume variation of electrode materials is important for actuator design. A graphene nanosheet membrane of paralleled structure could provide large volume variation as high as 98% by controlling its interspace distance through ionic liquid pre-expanding treatment.

