Artificial Muscles: Mechanisms, Applications, and Challenges

scientific article published on 18 December 2017

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P356DOI10.1002/ADMA.201704407
P698PubMed publication ID29250838

P50authorSeyed M MirvakiliQ87927479
P2093author name stringIan W Hunter
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P433issue6
P407language of work or nameEnglishQ1860
P577publication date2017-12-18
P1433published inAdvanced MaterialsQ1085159
P1476titleArtificial Muscles: Mechanisms, Applications, and Challenges
P478volume30