Special Issue
  • Design of an Actuator Using Electro-active Polymer (EAP) Actuator with Composite Electrodes 

  • Dong-Uk Kim*, Seung-Hwan Chang*†

  • * School of Mechanical Engineering, Chung-Ang University
    *† School of Mechanical Engineering, Chung-Ang University

  • 복합재료 전극을 가진 전기활성고분자 구동기의 설계

  • 김동욱* · 장승환*†

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Correspondence to

  • Seung-Hwan Chang

  • School of Mechanical Engineering, Chung-Ang University

  • E-mail: phigs4@cau.ac.kr