Niobium nanowire yarns and their application as artificial muscle
Since the discovery of carbon nanotubes, various devices have been made in different fields of science and engineering. The mechanical and electrical properties that carbon nanotubes offer make them a great candidate for use in the structure of artificial muscles. In this thesis, for the first time,...
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Language: | English |
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University of British Columbia
2013
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Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/2429/44257 |