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Magnetocaloric actuation of soft polymer robots

Xiaowen Huang, Wei Jiang, Hai Wei, Lidong Zhang

Year
2021
Citations
10

Abstract

We report a polymer bilayer actuator that is capable of transducing magnetic effects into heat energy in an electromagnetic field and in this way shows various controllable motions.

Keywords

Materials scienceMagnetic refrigerationActuatorBilayerPolymerMagnetic fieldRobotEnergy (signal processing)Mechanical engineeringCondensed matter physics

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