Materials and Devices for Smart Systems: Symposium Held December 1-5, 2003, Boston, Massachusetts, U.S.A.

2004 Materials Research actuator annealing Appl applied austenite behavior carbon ceramic composite material curve decrease deformation density deposited devices dielectric constant displacement domain domain walls effect elastic electroactive polymers electrode energy experimental fabricated ferroelectric ferromagnetic frequency function grain heat treatment increase input investigated IPMC laminate laser layer magnetic field magnetostriction martensite transformation Materials Research Society matrix measured mechanical metal method micromagnetic microstructure monitoring Nafion nanotubes NiTiNOL nitrogen observed optical fiber oxidation particles peak phase Phys piezoelectric piezoelectric transformers polarization poly-Si film polymer Proc properties Raman rapid-solidified resistance response ribbon room temperature sample sensor shape memory alloys shown in Figure shows single crystals sintered smart SnO2 solution spectra sputtering strain stress structure substrate surface SWNTs Symp technique Technology tensile terpolymer tetragonal thermal thickness thin films transition twins vibration voltage YSZ film