Electroactive polymers (EAPs) are materials that change shape or size when stimulated by an electric field. This unique property makes them ideal candidates for creating artificial muscles and ...

Ionic Polymer Metal Composite (IPMC) actuators are a type of electroactive polymer that can change shape or move in response to an electric field. These materials are particularly appealing for ...

"Incorporating conductive polymers into non-conductive materials ... bladder tissue regeneration than current methods. "It's electroactive and has ionic conductivity capability, which is more ...

Libin Yang is currently a researcher of electroactive polymer materials.

Creative Commons (CC): This is a Creative Commons license. Attribution (BY): Credit must be given to the creator. Electropolymerized polypyrrole (PPy) is considered as one of the promising polymers ...

Particular material systems of interest include polymers and polymer nanocomposites, as well as thin film, piezoelectric, and electroactive materials of interest in energy harvesting/scavenging ...

Department of Chemistry, Institute of Engineering and Management, University of Engineering and Management Kolkata, University Area, Action area 3, Newtown, Kolkata 700160, India ...

Scientists at Caltech and Princeton University have discovered that bacterial cells growing in a solution of polymers, such as mucus, form long cables that buckle and twist on each other ...

“Incorporating conductive polymers into non-conductive materials can significantly alter their mechanical ... scaffold biomaterial that could better support bladder tissue regeneration than current ...

Conductive polymers, such as poly (pyrrole) and PANI ... On the other hand, electrical signals are crucial stimuli for electroactive tissue regeneration such as nerves (Rivers et al., 2002). Thus, the ...