Anett Endesfelder

Fraunhofer Institute for Material and Beam Technology

Papers

3

Total Citations

7

H-Index

2

About

Anett Endesfelder is a rising researcher in soft robotics and smart materials, with a focus on fiber-reinforced composites for advanced actuators. Her work centers on improving the performance and reliability of dielectric elastomer actuators (DEAs) and shape memory alloy (SMA)-driven systems. A key contribution is the development of continuous carbon fiber reinforcement to eliminate necking and aspect ratio dependence in uniaxial DEAs, enabling more predictable and scalable actuator behavior. She also investigated the pre-stretch-dependent stability and force output of carbon-fiber-reinforced DEAs, demonstrating how material selection and manufacturing can tailor actuator properties. In parallel, her analysis of SMA-driven fiber–elastomer composites with anisotropic structures advances applications in biomimetics and medicine. While her most-cited papers have garnered early attention (3 and 2 citations each), they represent foundational work in a rapidly evolving field. Endesfelder’s research is notable for its systematic approach to solving fundamental mechanical challenges in soft actuators, positioning her as a promising contributor to next-generation robotic and adaptive systems.

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H-Index
3
Papers
7
Total Citations
2
Avg Citations/Paper
🏆 Most Cited Paper
Investigation of the pre-stretch-dependent stability and force output of carbon-fiber-reinforced dielectric elastomer actuators
3 citations · 2023
📈 Most Prolific Year: 2023 (1 Papers)
🤝 Key Collaborators: 13
🏛 Institutions: Fraunhofer Institute for Material and Beam Technology

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