Highly stable air working bimorph actuator based on a graphene nanosheet/carbon nanotube hybrid electrode

Luhua Lu; Jinghai Liu; Ying Hu; Yuewei Zhang; Hyacinthe Randriamahazaka; Wei Chen

doi:10.1002/adma.201201320

Highly stable air working bimorph actuator based on a graphene nanosheet/carbon nanotube hybrid electrode

Adv Mater. 2012 Aug 16;24(31):4317-21. doi: 10.1002/adma.201201320. Epub 2012 Jun 14.

Authors

Luhua Lu¹, Jinghai Liu, Ying Hu, Yuewei Zhang, Hyacinthe Randriamahazaka, Wei Chen

Affiliation

¹ i-Lab, Suzhou Institute of Nano-Tech and Nano-Bionics, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Suzhou 215123, P. R. China.

PMID: 22700473
DOI: 10.1002/adma.201201320

Abstract

A RGO/CNT hybrid electrode of porous structure is prepared through a surfactant-free solution method to construct a bimorph ionic actuator, showing wide frequency range responsive and highly repeatable (over a million times) and stable bending actuation performance.

Publication types

Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

MeSH terms

Dielectric Spectroscopy
Electrodes
Graphite / chemistry*
Ionic Liquids / chemistry
Nanotubes, Carbon / chemistry*
Porosity

Substances

Ionic Liquids
Nanotubes, Carbon
Graphite