Multidirectional Artificial Muscles from Nylon

Mirvakili, SM; Hunter, IW

Mirvakili, SM; Hunter, IW (reprint author), MIT, Dept Mech Engn, BioInstrumentat Lab, Cambridge, MA 02139 USA.

ADVANCED MATERIALS, 2017; 29 (4):

Abstract

Multidirectional artificial muscles are made from highly oriented nylon filaments. Thanks to the low thermal conductivity of nylon and its anisotropic......

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