Ink-jet printing of transparent and stretchable electrodes for dielectric elastomer actuator

• Main Authors: Shrestha, Milan, Lu, Zhenbo, Lau, Gih Keong
• Other Authors: School of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering
• Format: Conference or Workshop Item
• Language: English
• Published: 2018
• Subjects: Dielectric Elastomer Actuators; Acoustic Absorbers; DRNTU::Engineering::Mechanical engineering::Prototyping
• Online Access: https://hdl.handle.net/10356/88656; http://hdl.handle.net/10220/45925
• Institution: Nanyang Technological University

Dielectric elastomer actuators have recently been used to drive loudspeakers and acoustic absorbers. So far, these acoustic devices are opaque due to use of metallic or carbongrease compliant electrodes. A transparent device of acoustic-absorber is desirable for large-areal installation to glass...