Fishing for artificial muscles nets a very simple solution

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Abstract

Sometimes in research the answer is right under your nose.

In our case, we spent nearly two decades developing exotic materials as artificial muscles – to now show in a paper published in Science today that the best performing systems can be made from ordinary, everyday fishing line

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Spinks, Geoff M. (external author)

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2014

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The Conversation Journal

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Spinks, G. (2014). Fishing for artificial muscles nets a very simple solution. The Conversation, (21 February), 1-4.

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3

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4

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21 February

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http://theconversation.com/fishing-for-artificial-muscles-nets-a-very-simple-solution-23417

Abstract

Sometimes in research the answer is right under your nose.

In our case, we spent nearly two decades developing exotic materials as artificial muscles – to now show in a paper published in Science today that the best performing systems can be made from ordinary, everyday fishing line

UOW Authors

Spinks, Geoff M. (external author)

Publication Date

2014

Has Subject Area

Published In

The Conversation Journal

Citation

Spinks, G. (2014). Fishing for artificial muscles nets a very simple solution. The Conversation, (21 February), 1-4.

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http://ro.uow.edu.au/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=2169&context=aiimpapers

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http://ro.uow.edu.au/aiimpapers/1168

Number Of Pages

3

Start Page

1

End Page

4

Issue

21 February

Place Of Publication

http://theconversation.com/fishing-for-artificial-muscles-nets-a-very-simple-solution-23417