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In the last two decades, a great effort has been directed towards the development of new smart materials actuators and their corresponding application devices a

Smart Materials-Based Actuators at the Micro/Nano-Scale: Characterization, Control, and Applications gives a state of the art of emerging techniques to the char

Currently, many smart materials exhibit one or multifunctional capabilities that are being effectively exploited in various engineering applications, but these

This book provides in-depth coverage of smart materials, including electroactive polymers (EAPs), synthetic muscle, pneumatic artificial muscle, soft pneumatics

This short monograph presents an analysis and design methodology for shape memory alloy (SMA) components such as wires, beams, and springs for different applica