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Alvo Aabloo

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+372 507-8356

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Alvo Aabloo

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0000-0002-0183-1282

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C-5639-2011

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Alvo Aabloo

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IMS Lab
Institute of Technology
Tartu University
Nooruse 1
50411 Tartu
Estonia 

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Administrative Responsibilities

• Administrative leader of Intelligence Materials and Systems Lab
• Academic advisor of Students Robotics Club in Tartu University

Other Activities

Robotics For Education

Publications

• Nevstrueva, D., Murashko, K., Vunder, V., Aabloo, A., Pihlajamäki, A., Mänttäri, M., Pyrhönen, J., Koiranen, T., Torop, J. Natural cellulose ionogels for soft artificial muscles, Colloids and Surfaces B: Biointerfaces, 2018.
• Vigonski, S., Jansson, V., Vlassov, S., Polyakov, B., Baibuz, E., Oras, S., Aabloo, A., Djurabekova, F., Zadin, V. Au nanowire junction breakup through surface atom diffusion, Nanotechnology, 2018.
• Sunjai Nakshatharan, S., Punning, A., Johanson, U., Aabloo, A. Effect of porosity and tortuosity of electrodes on carbon polymer soft actuators, Journal of Applied Physics, 2018.
• Modelling and Control of Ionic Electroactive Polymer Actuators under Varying Humidity Conditions, Actuators, 2018.
• Metspalu, T., Jansson, V., Zadin, V., Avchaciov, K., Nordlund, K., Aabloo, A., Djurabekova, F. Cu self-sputtering MD simulations for 0.1–5 keV ions at elevated temperatures, Nuclear Instruments and Methods in Physics Research, Section B: Beam Interactions with Materials and Atoms, 2018.
• Nakshatharan, S.S., Punning, A., Aabloo, A. Temperature and humidity dependence of ionic electroactive polymer actuators, Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering, 2017.
• Priimägi, P., Kasemägi, H., Aabloo, A., Brandell, D., Zadin, V. Thermal Simulations of Polymer Electrolyte 3D Li-Microbatteries, Electrochimica Acta, 2017.
• Krivoshei, A., Min, M., Annus, P., Kõiv, H., Aabloo, A., Uuetoa, T. Analysis of instantaneous cardiac EBI signal variability over the heart cycle(s): Non-linear time-scale approach, IFMBE Proceedings, 2017.
• Nakshatharan, S.S., Punning, A., Johanson, U., Aabloo, A. Effect of electrical terminals made of copper to the ionic electroactive polymer actuators, Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering, 2017.
• Kaasik, F., Must, I., Baranova, I., Põldsalu, I., Lust, E., Johanson, U., Punning, A., Aabloo, A. Scalable fabrication of ionic and capacitive laminate actuators for soft robotics, Sensors and Actuators, B: Chemical, 2017.
• Metsanurk, E., Tamm, A., Aabloo, A., Klintenberg, M., Caro, A. Vacancies at the Cu-Nb semicoherent interface, Modelling and Simulation in Materials Science and Engineering, 2017.
• Metshein, M., Annus, P., Land, R., Krivošei, A., Ojarand, J., Aabloo, A., Min, M. Variation of cardiac and respiratory waveform on human thorax in the case of inductive coupling, IFMBE Proceedings, 2017.
• Nakshatharan, S.S., Punning, A., Aabloo, A. A neural network modeling and sliding mode control of self-sensing ionic polymer–metal composite actuator, Journal of Intelligent Material Systems and Structures, 2017.
• Nakshatharan, S.S., Johanson, U., Punning, A., Aabloo, A. Effect of porosity of the electrodes on ionic electroactive polymer actuators, Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering, 2017.
• Béland, L.K., Tamm, A., Mu, S., Samolyuk, G.D., Osetsky, Y.N., Aabloo, A., Klintenberg, M., Caro, A., Stoller, R.E. Accurate classical short-range forces for the study of collision cascades in Fe–Ni–Cr, Computer Physics Communications, 2017.
• Zondaka, Z., Valner, R., Tamm, T., Aabloo, A., Kiefer, R. Carbide-derived carbon in polypyrrole changing the elastic modulus with a huge impact on actuation, RSC Advances, 2016.
• Veske, M., Parviainen, S., Zadin, V., Aabloo, A., Djurabekova, F. Electrodynamics - Molecular dynamics simulations of the stability of Cu nanotips under high electric field, Journal of Physics D: Applied Physics, 2016.
• Vunder, V., Hamburg, E., Johanson, U., Punning, A., Aabloo, A. Effect of ambient humidity on ionic electroactive polymer actuators, Smart Materials and Structures, 2016.
• Stoller, R.E., Tamm, A., Béland, L.K., Samolyuk, G.D., Stocks, G.M., Caro, A., Slipchenko, L.V., Osetsky, Y.N., Aabloo, A., Klintenberg, M., Wang, Y. Impact of Short-Range Forces on Defect Production from High-Energy Collisions, Journal of Chemical Theory and Computation, 2016.
• Aabloo, A., De Luca, V., Di Pasquale, G., Graziani, S., Gugliuzzo, C., Johanson, U., Marino, C., Pollicino, A., Puglisi, R. A new class of ionic electroactive polymers based on green synthesis, Sensors and Actuators, A: Physical, 2016.
• Hamburg, E., Zondaka, Z., Punning, A., Johanson, U., Aabloo, A. Some electrochemical aspects of aqueous ionic polymer-composite actuators, Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering, 2016.
• Priimägi, P., Brandell, D., Srivastav, S., Aabloo, A., Kasemägi, H., Zadin, V. Optimizing the design of 3D-pillar microbatteries using finite element modelling, Electrochimica Acta, 2016.
• Johanson, U., Punning, A., Aabloo, A. Ionic polymer metal composites with electrochemically active electrodes, RSC Smart Materials, 2016.
• Nakshatharan, S., Punning, A., Assi, S., Johanson, U., Aabloo, A. Fish-skeleton visualization of bending actuators, Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering, 2016.
• Nakshatharan, S., Punning, A., Aabloo, A. Neural network modeling and model predictive control of ionic electroactive polymer actuators, Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering, 2016.
• Zhu, Z., Chang, L., Horiuchi, T., Takagi, K., Aabloo, A., Asaka, K. Multi-physical model of cation and water transport in ionic polymer-metal composite sensors, Journal of Applied Physics, 2016.
• Kiefer, R., Martinez, J.G., Kesküla, A., Anbarjafari, G., Aabloo, A., Otero, T.F. Polymeric actuators: Solvents tune reaction-driven cation to reaction-driven anion actuation, Sensors and Actuators, B: Chemical, 2016.
• Zhu, Z., Asaka, K., Takagi, K., Aabloo, A., Horiuchi, T. A multi-physical model for charge and mass transport in a flexible ionic polymer sensor, Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering, 2016.
• Daneshmand, M., Aabloo, A., Ozcinar, C., Anbarjafari, G. Real-time, automatic shape-changing robot adjustment and gender classification, Signal, Image and Video Processing, 2016.
• Mets, M., Antsov, M., Zadin, V., Dorogin, L.M., Aabloo, A., Polyakov, B., Lõhmus, R., Vlassov, S. Structural factor in bending testing of fivefold twinned nanowires revealed by finite element analysis, Physica Scripta, 2016.
• Hamburg, E., Vunder, V., Johanson, U., Kaasik, F., Aabloo, A. Soft shape-adaptive gripping device made from artificial muscle, Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering, 2016.
• Jaakson, P., Aabloo, A., Tamm, T. Encapsulation of ionic electroactive polymers: Reducing the interaction with environment, Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering, 2016.
• Vunder, V., Punning, A., Aabloo, A. Electromechanical distributed modeling of ionic polymer metal composites, RSC Smart Materials, 2016.
• Tamm, A., Samolyuk, G., Correa, A.A., Klintenberg, M., Aabloo, A., Caro, A. Electron-phonon interaction within classical molecular dynamics, Physical Review B, 2016.
• Zondaka, Z., Valner, R., Aabloo, A., Tamm, T., Kiefer, R. Embedded Carbide-derived Carbon (CDC) particles in polypyrrole (PPy) for linear actuator, Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering, 2016.
• Nelson, J.V., Osborne, B., Imhof, A.B., Weiss, P., Taillebot, V., Aabloo, A., Doule, O., Gancet, J., Ransom, S., Saleny, V. Results of the Self Deployable Habitat for Extreme Environments (SHEE) project, Proceedings of the International Astronautical Congress, IAC, 2016.
• Sundla, S., Punning, A., Aabloo, A., Anbarjafari, G. Semi-automatic deflection measurement using digital image correlation, 2015 19th International Conference on System Theory, Control and Computing, ICSTCC 2015 - Joint Conference SINTES 19, SACCS 15, SIMSIS 19, 2015.
• Must, I., Kaasik, T., Baranova, I., Johanson, U., Punning, A., Aabloo, A. A power-autonomous self-rolling wheel using ionic and capacitive actuators, Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering, 2015.
• Zadin, V., Kasemägi, H., Valdna, V., Vigonski, S., Veske, M., Aabloo, A. Application of multiphysics and multiscale simulations to optimize industrial wood drying kilns, Applied Mathematics and Computation, 2015.
• Eimre, K., Parviainen, S., Aabloo, A., Djurabekova, F., Zadin, V. Application of the general thermal field model to simulate the behaviour of nanoscale Cu field emitters, Journal of Applied Physics, 2015.
• Vunder, V., Punning, A., Aabloo, A. Long-term behavior of ionic electroactive polymer actuators in variable humidity conditions, Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering, 2015.
• Punning, A., Põldsalu, I., Kaasik, F., Vunder, V., Aabloo, A. Micro-mechanics of ionic electroactive polymer actuators, Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering, 2015.
• Põldsalu, I., Mändmaa, S.-E., Peikolainen, A.-L., Kesküla, A., Aabloo, A. Fabrication of ion-conducting carbon-polymer composite electrodes by spin-coating, Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering, 2015.
• Vigonski, S., Djurabekova, F., Veske, M., Aabloo, A., Zadin, V. Molecular dynamics simulations of near-surface Fe precipitates in Cu under high electric fields, Modelling and Simulation in Materials Science and Engineering, 2015.
• Imhof, B., Hoheneder, W., Ransom, S., Waclavicek, R., Weiss, P., Taillebot, V., Gobert, T., Osborne, B., Nelson, J., Gancet, J., Rodriguez, G., Salini, J., Aabloo, A., Kull, P., Ševčík, D., Gajdoš, P., Vajdák, M., Doule, O. Building the test-bed SHEE – a self-deployable habitat for extreme environments lessons learnt and exploitation opportunities for the scientific community, AIAA SPACE 2015 Conference and Exposition, 2015.
• Punning, A., Vunder, V., Must, I., Johanson, U., Anbarjafari, G., Aabloo, A. In situ scanning electron microscopy study of strains of ionic electroactive polymer actuators, Journal of Intelligent Material Systems and Structures, 2015.
• Rasti, P., Kesküla, A., Haus, H., Schlaak, H.F., Anbarjafari, G., Aabloo, A., Kiefer, R. A passive autofocus system by using standard deviation of the image on a liquid lens, Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering, 2015.
• Kiefer, R., Martinez, J.G., Otero, T.F., Kesküla, A., Kaasik, F., Harjo, M., Valner, R., Vaddepally, V., Peikolainen, A.-L., Aabloo, A. Solvent and electrolyte effects in PPyDBS free standing films, Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering, 2015.
• Vigonski, S., Veske, M., Aabloo, A., Djurabekova, F., Zadin, V. Verification of a multiscale surface stress model near voids in copper under the load induced by external high electric field, Applied Mathematics and Computation, 2015.
• Must, I., Kaasik, F., Põldsalu, I., Mihkels, L., Johanson, U., Punning, A., Aabloo, A. Ionic and capacitive artificial muscle for biomimetic soft robotics, Advanced Engineering Materials, 2015.
• Tamm, A., Aabloo, A., Klintenberg, M., Stocks, M., Caro, A. Atomic-scale properties of Ni-based FCC ternary, and quaternary alloys, Acta Materialia, 2015.
• Punning, A., Must, I., Põldsalu, I., Vunder, V., Kaasik, F., Temmer, R., Aabloo, A. Long-term degradation of the ionic electroactive polymer actuators, Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering, 2015.
• Aydemir, N., Kilmartin, P.A., Travas-Sejdic, J., Kesküla, A., Peikolainen, A.-L., Parcell, J., Harjo, M., Aabloo, A., Kiefer, R. Electrolyte and solvent effects in PPy/DBS linear actuators, Sensors and Actuators, B: Chemical, 2015.
• Plaado, M., Kaasik, F., Valner, R., Lust, E., Saar, R., Saal, K., Peikolainen, A.-L., Aabloo, A., Kiefer, R. Electrochemical actuation of multiwall carbon nanotube fiber with embedded carbide-derived carbon particles, Carbon, 2015.
• Punning, A., Must, I., Johanson, U., Aabloo, A. Thermal behavior of ionic electroactive polymer actuators, Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering, 2015.
• Kiefer, R., Aydemir, N., Torop, J., Tamm, T., Temmer, R., Travas-Sejdic, J., Must, I., Kaasik, F., Aabloo, A. Carbide-derived carbon as active interlayer of polypyrrole tri-layer linear actuator, Sensors and Actuators, B: Chemical, 2014.
• Rasti, P., Lusi, I., Sahakyan, A., Traumann, A., Bolotnikova, A., Daneshmand, M., Kiefer, R., Aabloo, A., Anbarjafar, G., Demirel, H., Ozcinar, C. Modified Back Projection Kernel Based Image Super Resolution, Proceedings - 2nd International Conference on Artificial Intelligence, Modelling, and Simulation, AIMS 2014, 2014.
• Kiefer, R., Kiveste, H., Punning, A., Kesküla, A., Lulla, T., Aabloo, A. Autofocus fluid lens device construction and implementation of modified ionic polymer metal composite (IPMC) membrane actuators, Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering, 2014.
• Kiefer, R., Temmer, R., Aydemir, N., Travas-Sejdic, J., Aabloo, A., Tamm, T. Electrochemistry of interlayer supported polypyrrole tri-layer linear actuators, Electrochimica Acta, 2014.
• Kiefer, R., Lee, R.-J., Temmer, R., Tamm, T., Aabloo, A. Chitosan combined with conducting polymers for novel functionality: Antioxidant and antibacterial activity, Key Engineering Materials, 2014.
• Pugal, D., Solin, P., Kim, K.J., Aabloo, A. Hp-FEM electromechanical transduction model of ionic polymer-metal composites, Journal of Computational and Applied Mathematics, 2014.
• Doule, O., Imhof, B., Hoheneder, W., Ransom, S., Waclavicek, R., Kull, P., Aabloo, A., Weiss, P., Taillebot, V., Gardette, B., Gobert, T., Gancet, J., Letier, P., Rodriguez, G., Salini, J., Nelson, J., Welch, C., Gajdoš, P., Ševčík, D. Self-deployable habitat for extreme environments-universal platform for analog research, AIAA SPACE 2014 Conference and Exposition, 2014.
• Zadin, V., Pohjonen, A., Aabloo, A., Nordlund, K., Djurabekova, F. Electrostatic-elastoplastic simulations of copper surface under high electric fields, Physical Review Special Topics - Accelerators and Beams, 2014.
• Aydemir, N., Tamm, T., Travas-Sejdic, J., Kilmartin, P.A., Aabloo, A., Kiefer, R. Electrochemomechanical deformation (ECMD) of PPyDBS in free standing film formation and trilayer designs, Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering, 2014.
• Kaasik, F., Must, I., Lust, E., Jürgens, M., Presser, V., Punning, A., Temmer, R., Kiefer, R., Aabloo, A. In situ measurements with CPC micro-actuators using SEM, Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering, 2014.
• Kasemägi, H., Ollikainen, M., Brandell, D., Aabloo, A. Molecular Dynamics Modelling of Block-Copolymer Electrolytes with High t₊ Values, Electrochimica Acta, 2014.
• Vunder, V., Itik, M., Põldsalu, I., Punning, A., Aabloo, A. Inversion-based control of ionic polymer-metal composite actuators with nanoporous carbon-based electrodes, Smart Materials and Structures, 2014.
• Bläckberg, L., Metsanurk, E., Tamm, A., Aabloo, A., Klintenberg, M. Molecular dynamics study of xenon on an amorphous Al2O 3 surface, Nuclear Instruments and Methods in Physics Research, Section A: Accelerators, Spectrometers, Detectors and Associated Equipment, 2014.
• Brandell, D., Kasemägi, H., Tamm, T., Aabloo, A. Molecular dynamics modeling the Li-PolystyreneTFSI/PEO blend, Solid State Ionics, 2014.
• Metsanurk, E., Tamm, A., Caro, A., Aabloo, A., Klintenberg, M. First-principles study of point defects at a semicoherent interface, Scientific Reports, 2014.
• Vunder, V., Itik, M., Punning, A., Aabloo, A. Force control of ionic polymer-metal composite actuators with carbonbased electrodes, Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering, 2014.
• Palmre, V., Pugal, D., Kim, K.J., Leang, K.K., Asaka, K., Aabloo, A. Nanothorn electrodes for ionic polymer-metal composite artificial muscles, Scientific Reports, 2014.
• Punning, A., Must, I., Põldsalu, I., Vunder, V., Temmer, R., Kruusamäe, K., Kaasik, F., Torop, J., Rinne, P., Lulla, T., Johanson, U., Tamm, T., Aabloo, A. Lifetime measurements of ionic electroactive polymer actuators, Journal of Intelligent Material Systems and Structures, 2014.
• Torop, J., Aabloo, A., Jager, E.W.H. Novel actuators based on polypyrrole/carbide-derived carbon hybrid materials, Carbon, 2014.
• Must, I., Kaasik, F., Põldsalu, I., Mihkels, L., Johanson, U., Punning, A., Aabloo, A. Pulse-width-modulated charging of ionic and capacitive actuators, IEEE/ASME International Conference on Advanced Intelligent Mechatronics, AIM, 2014.
• Kilmartin, P.A., Travas-Sejdic, J., Temmer, R., Tamm, T., Aabloo, A., Kiefer, R. PEDOT-PSS/MWCNT coatings on PET for conducting polymer actuators, International Journal of Nanotechnology, 2014.
• Torop, J., Arulepp, M., Sugino, T., Asaka, K., Jänes, A., Lust, E., Aabloo, A. Microporous and mesoporous carbide-derived carbons for strain modification of electromechanical actuators, Langmuir, 2014.
• Must, I., Vunder, V., Kaasik, F., Põldsalu, I., Johanson, U., Punning, A., Aabloo, A. Ionic liquid-based actuators working in air: The effect of ambient humidity, Sensors and Actuators, B: Chemical, 2014.
• Punning, A., Kim, K.J., Palmre, V., Vidal, F., Plesse, C., Festin, N., Maziz, A., Asaka, K., Sugino, T., Alici, G., Spinks, G., Wallace, G., Must, I., Põldsalu, I., Vunder, V., Temmer, R., Kruusamäe, K., Torop, J., Kaasik, F., Rinne, P., Johanson, U., Peikolainen, A.-L., Tamm, T., Aabloo, A. Ionic electroactive polymer artificial muscles in space applications, Scientific Reports, 2014.
• Kiefer, R., Aydemir, N., Torop, J., Kilmartin, P.A., Tamm, T., Kaasik, F., Kesküla, A., Travas-Sejdic, J., Aabloo, A. Carbide-derived Carbon (CDC) linear actuator properties in combination with conducting polymers, Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering, 2014.
• Lee, R.-J., Tamm, T., Temmer, R., Aabloo, A., Kiefer, R. Two formation mechanisms and renewable antioxidant properties of suspensible chitosan-PPy and chitosan-PPy-BTDA composites, Synthetic Metals, 2013.
• Kiefer, R., Weis, D.G., Aabloo, A., Urban, G., Heinze, J. Dependence of polypyrrole bilayer deflection upon polymerization potential, Synthetic Metals, 2013.
• Kaasik, F., Tamm, T., Hantel, M.M., Perre, E., Aabloo, A., Lust, E., Bazant, M.Z., Presser, V. Anisometric charge dependent swelling of porous carbon in an ionic liquid, Electrochemistry Communications, 2013.
• Temmer, R., Kiefer, R., Aabloo, A., Tamm, T. Direct chemical synthesis of pristine polypyrrole hydrogels and their derived aerogels for high power density energy storage applications, Journal of Materials Chemistry A, 2013.
• Temmer, R., Maziz, A., Plesse, C., Aabloo, A., Vidal, F., Tamm, T. In search of better electroactive polymer actuator materials: PPy versus PEDOT versus PEDOT-PPy composites, Smart Materials and Structures, 2013.
• Must, I., Johanson, U., Kaasik, F., Poldsalu, I., Punning, A., Aabloo, A. An ionic liquid-based actuator as a humidity sensor, 2013 IEEE/ASME International Conference on Advanced Intelligent Mechatronics: Mechatronics for Human Wellbeing, AIM 2013, 2013.
• Vunder, V., Punning, A., Aabloo, A. Viscoelastic model of IPMC actuators, Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering, 2013.
• Kiefer, R., Temmer, R., Tamm, T., Travas-Sejdic, J., Kilmartin, P.A., Aabloo, A. Conducting polymer actuators formed on MWCNT and PEDOT-PSS conductive coatings, Synthetic Metals, 2013.
• Travas-Sejdic, J., Tamm, T., Kilmartin, P.A., Temmer, R., Aabloo, A., Kiefer, R. PEDOT/TBACF3SO3 bending actuators based on a PEDOT-PEDOT sandwich complex, Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering, 2013.
• Kosidlo, U., Omastova, M., Micusik, M., Ciric-Marjanovic, G., Randriamahazaka, H., Wallmersperger, T., Aabloo, A., Kolaric, I., Bauernhansl, T. Nanocarbon based ionic actuators-a review, Smart Materials and Structures, 2013.
• Must, I., Anton, M., Viidalepp, E., Põldsalu, I., Punning, A., Aabloo, A. Mechanoelectrical impedance of a carbide-derived carbon-based laminate motion sensor at large bending deflections, Smart Materials and Structures, 2013.
• Kruusamäe, K., Kaasik, F., Punning, A., Aabloo, A. Self-sensing ionic electromechanically active actuator with patterned carbon electrodes, Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering, 2013.
• Zadin, V., Brandell, D., Kasemägi, H., Lellep, J., Aabloo, A. Designing the 3D-microbattery geometry using the level-set method, Journal of Power Sources, 2013.
• Lee, R.-J., Temmer, R., Tamm, T., Aabloo, A., Kiefer, R. Renewable antioxidant properties of suspensible chitosan-polypyrrole composites, Reactive and Functional Polymers, 2013.
• Brandell, D., Jõemetsa, S., Kasemägi, H., Aabloo, A. Molecular Dynamics modelling a small-molecule crystalline electrolyte: LiBF4(CH3O(CH2CH2O) 4CH3)0.5, Electrochimica Acta, 2013.
• Must, I., Johanson, U., Kaasik, F., Põldsalu, I., Punning, A., Aabloo, A. Charging a supercapacitor-like laminate with ambient moisture: From a humidity sensor to an energy harvester, Physical Chemistry Chemical Physics, 2013.
• Mechanical interpretation of back-relaxation of ionic electroactive polymer actuators, Smart Materials and Structures, 2012.
• A carbide-derived carbon laminate used as a mechanoelectrical sensor, Carbon, 2012.
• Torop, Janno Low-voltage bending actuators from carbide-derived carbon improved with gold foil, Electroactive Polymer Actuators and Devices (Eapad) 2012, 2012.
• Combined chemical and electrochemical synthesis methods for metal-free polypyrrole actuators, Sensors and Actuators, B: Chemical, 2012.
• Electrical model of a carbon-polymer composite (CPC) collision detector, Sensors, 2012.
• Nanoporous carbide-derived carbon based actuators modified with gold foil: Prospect for fast response and low voltage applications, Sensors and Actuators, B: Chemical, 2012.
• Must, I. Carbon-Polymer-Ionic Liquid Composite as a Motion Sensor, Electroactive Polymer Actuators and Devices, 2012.
• Modeling ionic polymer-metal composites with space-time adaptive multimesh hp-FEM, Communications in Computational Physics, 2012.
• Finite element simulations of 3D ionic transportation properties in Li-ion electrolytes, Electrochimica Acta, 2012.
• Kaasik, F. Ionic EAP transducers with amorphous nanoporous carbon electrodes, Electroactive Polymer Actuators and Devices, 2012.
• Pugal, D. Physics based electromechanical model of IPMC considering various underlying currents, Electroactive Polymer Actuators and Devices, 2012.
• Molecular dynamics simulations of EMI-BF 4 in nanoporous carbon actuators, Journal of Molecular Modeling, 2012.
• Vunder, V., Punning, A., Aabloo, A. Back-relaxation of carbon-based ionic electroactive polymer actuators, ASME 2012 Conference on Smart Materials, Adaptive Structures and Intelligent Systems, SMASIS 2012, 2012.
• Impact of carbon nanotube additives on carbide-derived carbon-based electroactive polymer actuators, Carbon, 2012.
• Flexible supercapacitor-like actuator with carbide-derived carbon electrodes, Carbon, 2011.
• Educational robotics and inquiry learning: A pilot study in a web-based learning environment, Proceedings of the 2011 11th IEEE International Conference on Advanced Learning Technologies, ICALT 2011, 2011.
• Carbon aerogel based electrode material for EAP actuators, Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering, 2011.
• Finite element modelling of ion transport in the electrolyte of a 3D-microbattery, Solid State Ionics, 2011.
• A novel hp-FEM model for IPMC actuation, Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering, 2011.
• Electromechanical model for a self-sensing ionic polymer-metal composite actuating device with patterned surface electrodes, Smart Materials and Structures, 2011.
• An explicit physics-based model of ionic polymer-metal composite actuators, Journal of Applied Physics, 2011.
• Electroactive polymer actuators with carbon aerogel electrodes, Journal of Materials Chemistry, 2011.
• Branched polyethylene/poly(ethylene oxide) as a host matrix for Li-ion battery electrolytes: A molecular dynamics study, Electrochimica Acta, 2011.
• Self-sensing properties of carbon-polymer composite (CPC) actuators, Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering, 2011.
• Variable-focal lens using electroactive polymer actuator, Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering, 2011.
• Torop, Janno Nanoporous Carbide-Derived Carbon Material-Based Linear Actuators, Materials, 2010.
• Self-sensing ionic polymer-metal composite actuating device with patterned surface electrodes, Polymer International, 2010.
• Ionic polymer metal composites with nanoporous carbon electrodes, Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering, 2010.
• Modeling the transduction of IPMC in 3D configurations, Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering, 2010.
• Ionic polymer-metal composite mechanoelectrical transduction: Review and perspectives, Polymer International, 2010.
• Experiments with self-sensing IPMC actuating device, Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering, 2010.
• Pugal, David Ionic polymer-metal composite mechanoelectrical transduction: review and perspectives (p n/a) (vol 59, pg 279, 2010), Polymer International, 2010.
• Molecular dynamics modeling of proton transport in nafion and hyflon nanostructures, Journal of Physical Chemistry B, 2010.
• Electromechanical characteristics of actuators based on carbide-derived carbon, Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering, 2010.
• Modelling electrode material utilization in the trench model 3D-microbattery by finite element analysis, Journal of Power Sources, 2010.
• Force field generation and molecular dynamics simulations of Li+-Nafion, Electrochimica Acta, 2010.
• Poly(ethylene oxide)-poly(butadiene) interpenetrated networks as electroactive polymers for actuators: A molecular dynamics study, Electrochimica Acta, 2010.
• Torop, J Nanoporous Carbide-derived Carbon Material for Bending Actuators, Actuator 10, Conference Proceedings, 2010.
• Karo, J Molecular Dynamics Modeling of Proton Transport in Nation and Hylton Nanostructures, Journal of Physical Chemistry B, 2010.
• Dynamical variation of the impedances of IPMC, Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering, 2009.
• Linear modeling of elongated bending EAP actuator at large deformations, Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering, 2009.
• Dynamic surface resistance model of IPMC, Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering, 2009.
• Punning, A. A Distributed Model of Ionomeric Polymer Metal Composite, Journal of Intelligent Material Systems and Structures, 2009.
• Johanson, U Electrode reactions in Cu-Pt coated Nafion (R) actuators, Artificial Muscle Actuators Using Electroactive Polymers, 2009.
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