Wireless-powered electroactive soft microgripper

• Main Authors: Cheong, H. R., Teo, C. Y., Leow, P. L., Lai, K. C., Chee, P. S.
• Format: Article
• Published: Institute of Physics Publishing 2018
• Subjects: TK Electrical engineering. Electronics Nuclear engineering
• Online Access: http://eprints.utm.my/id/eprint/79761/; http://dx.doi.org/10.1088/1361-665X/aab866
• Institution: Universiti Teknologi Malaysia

This paper presents a wireless powered single active finger ionic polymer metal composite (IPMC) based microgripper that is operated using external radio-frequency (RF) magnetic field for biological cell manipulation application. A unimorph-like active finger is fabricated by integrating the IPMC ac...