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1. Full Text Modified ethylene‐propylene‐diene elastomer (EPDM)‐contained silicone rubber/ethylene‐propylene‐diene elastomer (EPDM) blends: Effect of composition and electron beam crosslinking on mechanical, heat shrinkability, electrical, and morphological properties
by Ashokrao Fuke, Chandan and Anna Mahanwar, Prakash and Ray Chowdhury, Subhendu
Journal of Applied Polymer Science, ISSN 0021-8995, 08/2019, Volume 136, Issue 29, pp. 47787 - n/a
ABSTRACT In this investigation, a gamma radiation‐induced methacrylic acid (MAA)‐grafted ethylene‐propylene‐diene elastomer (EPDM) was used as a third... 
morphology | elastomers | blends | rubber | POLYMER SCIENCE | Propylene | Crosslinked polymers | Rubber | Silicones | Ethylene | Electrical properties | Mixtures | Elastomers | Crosslinking | Methacrylic acid | Modulus of elasticity | Pressure molding | Composition effects | Investigations | Silicone rubber | Radiation dosage | Gamma rays | Electron beams | Morphology | Tensile properties | Elongation
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2. Full Text 3D Printing of Transparent and Conductive Heterogeneous Hydrogel–Elastomer Systems
by Tian, Kevin and Bae, Jinhye and Bakarich, Shannon E and Yang, Canhui and Gately, Reece D and Spinks, Geoffrey M and in het Panhuis, Marc and Suo, Zhigang and Vlassak, Joost J
Advanced Materials, ISSN 0935-9648, 03/2017, Volume 29, Issue 10, pp. 1604827 - n/a
A hydrogel–dielectric‐elastomer system, polyacrylamide and poly(dimethylsiloxane) (PDMS), is adapted for extrusion printing for integrated device fabrication.... 
hydrogels | ionic conductors | elastomers | 3D printing | stretchable electronics | CARRAGEENAN | PHYSICS, CONDENSED MATTER | PHYSICS, APPLIED | BEHAVIOR | MATERIALS SCIENCE, MULTIDISCIPLINARY | CHEMISTRY, PHYSICAL | NANOSCIENCE & NANOTECHNOLOGY | STRAIN SENSORS | CHEMISTRY, MULTIDISCIPLINARY | FABRICATION | SKIN | ALLOY | ELECTRONICS | Elastomers | Silicone resins | Three dimensional printing | Hydrogels | Strain gauges | Scaling | Lithium | Extrusion | Dielectrics | Polydimethyl siloxanes | Delamination | Printing | Design engineering | Fatigue (materials) | Polyacrylamides
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3. Full Text The Current State of Silicone‐Based Dielectric Elastomer Transducers
by Madsen, Frederikke B and Daugaard, Anders E and Hvilsted, Søren and Skov, Anne L
Macromolecular Rapid Communications, ISSN 1022-1336, 03/2016, Volume 37, Issue 5, pp. 378 - 413
Silicone elastomers are promising materials for dielectric elastomer transducers (DETs) due to their superior properties such as high efficiency, reliability... 
silicone | transducers | elastomers | electromechanical | dielectric | POLYMER DIELECTRICS | BIMODAL NETWORKS | POLYMER SCIENCE | CROSS-LINKING | COMPOSITES | INTERPENETRATING NETWORKS | MECHANICAL-PROPERTIES | ARTIFICIAL MUSCLE | MODEL NETWORKS | LINKED POLYDIMETHYLSILOXANE CHAINS | ELECTROMECHANICAL RESPONSE | Electrodes | Electric Power Supplies | Silicone Elastomers - chemistry | Dimethylpolysiloxanes - chemistry | Electric Conductivity | Circuit components | Silicones | Elastomers | Dielectric loss | Networks | Transducers | Energy density | Dielectrics
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4. Full Text A Transparent, Highly Stretchable, Autonomous Self‐Healing Poly(dimethyl siloxane) Elastomer
by Zhang, Baolin and Zhang, Ping and Zhang, Hanzhi and Yan, Casey and Zheng, Zijian and Wu, Biao and Yu, You
Macromolecular Rapid Communications, ISSN 1022-1336, 08/2017, Volume 38, Issue 15, pp. 1700110 - n/a
An innovative self‐healing polydimethylsiloxane (PDMS) elastomer, namely, PDMS‐TFB, is reported by incorporating the reversibly dynamic imine bond as the... 
flexible and stretchable electronics | self‐healing materials | electronic sensors | functional poly(dimethyl siloxane) elastomers | self-healing materials | WIRES | POLYMER SCIENCE | DYNAMIC POLYMERS | SENSOR | COMPOSITES | HYDROGEL | NANOPARTICLES | PRESSURE | ROBUST | AGENTS | SHAPE-MEMORY | Temperature | Siloxanes - chemistry | Water - chemistry | Elastomers - chemical synthesis | Elastomers - chemistry | Elastomers - standards | Siloxanes - chemical synthesis | Siloxanes - standards | Silicon compounds | Dimethylpolysiloxane | Sensors | Elastomers | Dimethyl | Stretchability | Silicone resins | Light penetration | Optics | Materials science | Adhesive bonding | Polydimethyl siloxanes | Transmittance | Corrosion prevention | Temperature effects | Siloxane | Air temperature | Healing | Polydimethylsiloxane
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5. Plastics and elastomers
: dental applications
United States. National Technical Information Service
1998, Published search / NTIS, 1 v. (unpaged)
Plastics and dentistry | Elastomers in dentistry
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6. Full Text Magnetostrictive effect of magnetorheological elastomer
by Guan, Xinchun and Dong, Xufeng and Ou, Jinping
Journal of Magnetism and Magnetic Materials, ISSN 0304-8853, 2008, Volume 320, Issue 3, pp. 158 - 163
Magnetorheological elastomer (MRE) has been known for its magnetic field-dependent stiffness, but only a few works study its magnetostrictive property. The aim... 
Composite | Magnetostriction | 75.80 | Magnetorheological elastomer | 75.50.Cc | Carbonyl iron particle | Silicone rubber | MATRIX | PHYSICS, CONDENSED MATTER | FERROMAGNETIC COMPOSITES | carbonyl iron particle | magnetostriction | magnetorheological elastomer | composite | MATERIALS SCIENCE, MULTIDISCIPLINARY | silicone rubber
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7. Full Text Dielectric elastomer actuators with elastomeric electrodes
by Bozlar, Michael and Punckt, Christian and Korkut, Sibel and Zhu, Jian and Chiang Foo, Choon and Suo, Zhigang and Aksay, Ilhan A
Applied Physics Letters, ISSN 0003-6951, 08/2012, Volume 101, Issue 9, p. 91907
For many applications of dielectric elastomer actuators, it is desirable to replace the carbon-grease electrodes with stretchable, solid-state electrodes.... 
PHYSICS, APPLIED | MECHANISMS | COMPLIANT ELECTRODES | STRAIN | ARTIFICIAL MUSCLES | Electrodes | Thin films | Actuators | Conduction | Elastomers | Dielectrics | Silicones | Strain
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8. High temperature siloxane elastomers
by Dvornic, Petar R and Lenz, Robert W
1990, ISBN 9783857391187, 328
Silicones | Silicon polymers | Elastomers
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9. Full Text Fillers for polysiloxane (“silicone”) elastomers
by Paul, Donald R and Mark, James E
Progress in Polymer Science, ISSN 0079-6700, 2010, Volume 35, Issue 7, pp. 893 - 901
Polysiloxane elastomers having the structure [SiRR′–O–] have long been used as high-performance materials, but only when reinforced with relatively large... 
Mechanical properties | Reinforcement | Polysiloxanes | Silicones | Fillers | Elastomers | THERMAL-STABILITY | GOLD NANOPARTICLES | POLYMER SCIENCE | ELECTRICAL-CONDUCTIVITY | WALLED CARBON | MECHANICAL-PROPERTIES | CARBON NANOTUBES | RUBBER COMPOSITES | INTERPENETRATING POLYMER NETWORKS | MONTE-CARLO SIMULATIONS | Aqueous solutions | Gas phases | Silicon dioxide
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10. Full Text Embedded 3D Printing of Strain Sensors within Highly Stretchable Elastomers
by Muth, Joseph T and Vogt, Daniel M and Truby, Ryan L and Mengüç, Yiğit and Kolesky, David B and Wood, Robert J and Lewis, Jennifer A
Advanced Materials, ISSN 0935-9648, 09/2014, Volume 26, Issue 36, pp. 6307 - 6312
A new method, embedded‐3D printing (e‐3DP), is reported for fabricating strain sensors within highly conformal and extensible elastomeric matrices. e‐3DP... 
sensors | 3D printing | stretchable electronics | wearable electronics | PHYSICS, CONDENSED MATTER | PHYSICS, APPLIED | MATERIALS SCIENCE, MULTIDISCIPLINARY | SILVER | CHEMISTRY, PHYSICAL | NANOSCIENCE & NANOTECHNOLOGY | SILICONE | SOFT | CHEMISTRY, MULTIDISCIPLINARY | CARBON NANOTUBES | COMPOSITE | CIRCUITS | PRESSURE | ELASTIC CONDUCTORS | ELECTRONIC SKIN | TRANSPARENT | Elastomers | Sensors | Printing | Extensibility | Three dimensional | Strain
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11. Full Text Magnetoactive elastomer composites
by Farshad, M and Benine, Andre
Polymer Testing, ISSN 0142-9418, 2004, Volume 23, Issue 3, pp. 347 - 353
This paper deals with the development of magnetoactive elastomers and the exploration of some of their potential applications. In the course of material... 
Composites | Adaptive materials | Magnetoactive | Elastomers | Silicone | composites | silicone | MAGNETORHEOLOGICAL ELASTOMERS | POLYMER SCIENCE | adaptive materials | elastomers | MATERIALS SCIENCE, CHARACTERIZATION & TESTING | magnetoactive
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12. Full Text Inkjet 3D printing of UV and thermal cure silicone elastomers for dielectric elastomer actuators
by McCoul, David and Rosset, Samuel and Schlatter, Samuel and Shea, Herbert
Smart Materials and Structures, ISSN 0964-1726, 11/2017, Volume 26, Issue 12, p. 125022
Dielectric elastomer actuators (DEAs) are an attractive form of electromechanical transducer, possessing high energy densities, an efficient design, mechanical... 
silicone | dielectric elastomer actuator | drop-on-demand | 3D printing | inkjet | POLYMERS | DESIGN | DEPOSITION | MATERIALS SCIENCE, MULTIDISCIPLINARY | PARAMETERS | FLOW | INSTRUMENTS & INSTRUMENTATION | ROBOT DRIVEN
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13. Full Text Increasing the performance of dielectric elastomer actuators: A review from the materials perspective
by Romasanta, L.J and Lopez-Manchado, M.A and Verdejo, R
Progress in Polymer Science, ISSN 0079-6700, 12/2015, Volume 51, pp. 188 - 211
Electro-active polymers (EAPs) are emerging as feasible materials to mimic muscle-like actuation. Among EAPs, dielectric elastomer (DE) devices are soft or... 
Artificial muscle | Actuators | Dielectric elastomers | Dielectric permittivity | POLYMER SCIENCE | ELECTRIC-FIELD | WALLED CARBON | COMPOSITES | SILICONE ELASTOMER | MECHANICAL-PROPERTIES | CARBON NANOTUBES | STYRENE-BUTADIENE | ELECTROMECHANICAL RESPONSE | POLYMER ACTUATORS | STRAIN | Elastomers | Electrodes | Dielectric constant | Capacitors | Dielectrics | Permittivity | Optimization
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