Modeling and Control of Fishing-Line/Sewing-Thread Artificial Muscles (Twisted and Coiled Polymer Fibers, TCPFs)

2019 ◽  
pp. 581-596
Author(s):  
Kentaro Takagi ◽  
Norihiro Kamamichi ◽  
Ken Masuya ◽  
Kenji Tahara ◽  
Toshihira Irisawa ◽  
...  
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pp. 3336-3344 ◽  
Author(s):  
Shi Hyeong Kim ◽  
Márcio D. Lima ◽  
Mikhail E. Kozlov ◽  
Carter S. Haines ◽  
Geoffrey M. Spinks ◽  
...  

Low-grade waste heat is harvested as electrical energy by employing thermally-powered torsional and tensile artificial muscles made from inexpensive polymer fibers used for fishing line and sewing thread.


2009 ◽  
Vol 129 (4) ◽  
pp. 363-367
Author(s):  
Tomoyuki Maeda ◽  
Makishi Nakayama ◽  
Hiroshi Narazaki ◽  
Akira Kitamura

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