13. Novel Biomimetic Polymer Gels Exhibiting Self-Oscillation
- D. Bhattacharyya Editor2,
- Thomas Schäfer Editor3,
- S. R. Wickramasinghe Co-Editor4,
- Sylvia Daunert Co-Editor5
Published Online: 22 NOV 2012
DOI: 10.1002/9781118389553.ch13
© 2013 John Wiley & Sons, Ltd
Book Title
Responsive Membranes and Materials
Additional Information
How to Cite
Yoshida, R. (2012) Novel Biomimetic Polymer Gels Exhibiting Self-Oscillation, in Responsive Membranes and Materials (eds D. Bhattacharyya, T. Schäfer, S. R. Wickramasinghe and S. Daunert), John Wiley & Sons, Ltd., Chichester, West Sussex, United Kingdom. doi: 10.1002/9781118389553.ch13
Editor Information
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Department of Chemical and Materials Engineering, University of Kentucky, USA
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POLYMAT, University of the Basque Country, Spain
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Ralph E. Martin Department of Chemical Engineering, University of Arkansas, USA
- 5
Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, University of Miami, USA
Publication History
- Published Online: 22 NOV 2012
- Published Print: 27 NOV 2012
ISBN Information
Print ISBN: 9780470974308
Online ISBN: 9781118389553
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Keywords:
- novel biomimetic polymer gels;
- self-oscillating gel;
- biomimetic actuator;
- ciliary motion actuator;
- mass transport surface
Summary
This chapter contains sections titled:
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Introduction
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The Design Concept of Self-Oscillating Gel
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Aspects of the Autonomous Swelling-Deswelling Oscillation
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Design of Biomimetic Actuator Using Self-Oscillating Polymer and Gel
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Mass Transport Surface Utilizing Peristaltic Motion of Gel
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Self-Oscillating Polymer Chains and Microgels as “Nanooscillators”
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Conclusion