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" Biomedical applications of electroactive polymer actuators / "
[edited by] Federico Carpi, Elisabeth Smela
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657916
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Biomedical applications of electroactive polymer actuators /\ [edited by] Federico Carpi, Elisabeth Smela
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xx, 476 pages, [8] pages of plates :: illustrations (some color) ;; 25 cm
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9780470773055
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: 0470773057
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Includes bibliographical references and index
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Polymer gel actuators : fundamentals / Paul Calvert -- Bio-responsive hydrogels for biomedical applications / Tom McDonald ... [and others] -- Stimuli-responsive and "active" polymers in drug delivery / Aram Omar Saeed ... [and others] -- Thermally driven hydrogel actuator for controllable flow rate pump in long-term drug delivery / Piero Chiarelli and Pietro Ragni -- IPMC actuators : fundamentals / Kinji Asaka and Keisuke Oguro -- Active microcatheter and biomedical soft devices based on IPMC actuators / Kinji Asaka and Keisuke Oguro -- Implantable heart-assist and compression devices employing an active network of electrically-controllable ionic polymer-metal nanocomposites / Mohsen Shahinpoor -- IPMC based tactile displays for pressure and texture presentation on a human finger / Masashi Konyo and Satoshi Tadokoro -- IPMC assisted infusion micropumps / Il-Seok Park ... [and others] -- Conjugated polymer actuators : fundamentals / Geoffrey M. Spinks ... [and others] -- Steerable catheters / Tina Shoa ... [and others] -- Microfabricated conjugated polymer actuators for microvalves, cell biology, and microrobotics / Elisabeth Smela -- Actuated pins for braille displays / Geoffrey M. Spinks and Gordon G. Wallace -- Nanostructured conducting polymer biomaterials and their applications in controlled drug delivery / Mohammad Reza Abidian and David C. Martin --
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Integrated oral drug delivery system with valve based on polypyrrole / Thorsten Göttsche and Stefan Haeberle -- Piezoelectric and electrostrictive polymer actuators : fundamentals / Zhimin Li and Zhongyang Cheng -- Miniature high frequency focused ultrasonic transducers for minimally invasive imaging procedures / Aaron Fleischman ... [and others] -- Catheters for thrombosis sample exfoliation in blood vessels using piezoelectric polymer fibers / Yoshiro Tajitsu -- Piezoelectric poly(vinylidene) fluoride (PVDF) in biomedical ultrasound exposimetry / Gerald R. Harris -- Dielectric elastomer actuators : fundamentals / Roy Kornbluh, Richard Heydt and Ron Pelrine -- Biomedical applications of dielectric elastomer actuators / John S. Bashkin ... [and others] -- MRI compatible device for robotic assisted interventions to prostate cancer / Jean-Sébastien Plante ... [and others] -- A braille display system for the visually disabled using a polymer based soft actuator / Hyouk Ryeol Choi ... [and others] -- Dynamic splint-like hand orthosis for finger rehabilitation / Federico Carpi, Andrea Mannini and Danilo De Rossi
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Polymers in medicine
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Conducting polymers
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Actuators
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Polymers-- diagnostic use
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Polymers-- therapeutic use
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Biomedical Technology
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Equipment and Supplies
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| Dewey Classification
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610.28/4
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R857.P6B5485 2009
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2009 F-666
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QT 37.5.P7B6147 2009
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Carpi, Federico,1975-
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Smela, Elisabeth
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