Publications

List of publications of principal investigators of the IMS Lab.

Journal Articles

Sideris, E.A., de Lange, H.C., Aabloo, A., Johanson, U., Tamm, T., Must, I. (2024) Fast Ionic Actuators with Silver–Silver Chloride Electrodes and a Mixed Ionic Liquid Electrolyte, Advanced Engineering Materials. http://doi.org/10.1002/adem.202300214
Sarokin, Y., Aabloo, A., Must, I. (2023) Charge-controlled swelling gradients at 200-µm resolution in an open-porous polymeric structure for compliance modulation, Frontiers in Materials. http://doi.org/10.3389/fmats.2023.1220421
Sarokin, Y., Aabloo, A., Must, I. (2023) Plant-inspired rearrangement of liquid in a porous structure for controlled swelling, Bioinspiration and Biomimetics. http://doi.org/10.1088/1748-3190/acf633
Nechausov, S., Ivanchenko, A., Morozov, O., Miriyev, A., Must, I., Platnieks, O., Jurinovs, M., Gaidukovs, S., Aabloo, A., Kovač, M., Bulgakov, B. (2022) Data on FTIR, photo-DSC and dynamic DSC of triethylene glycol dimethacrylate and N-vinylpyrrolidone copolymerization in the presence of ionic liquids, Data in Brief. http://doi.org/10.1016/j.dib.2022.108395
Kadri-Ann Valdur, Tarmo Tamm, Alvo Aabloo, Indrek Must (2022) A Self-Commutated Helical Polypyrrole Actuator Fabricated by Filament Patterning, IEEE Robotics and Automation Letters. https://doi.org/10.1109/LRA.2022.3161694
Nechausov, S., Ivanchenko, A., Morozov, O., Miriyev, A., Must, I., Platnieks, O., Jurinovs, M., Gaidukovs, S., Aabloo, A., Kovač, M., Bulgakov, B. (2022) Effects of ionic liquids and dual curing on vat photopolymerization process and properties of 3d-printed ionogels, Additive Manufacturing. http://doi.org/10.1016/j.addma.2022.102895
Hip Koiv, Ksenija Pesti, Mart Min, Raul Land, Indrek Must (2020) Comparison of the Carbon Nanofiber-/Fiber- and Silicone-Based Electrodes for Bioimpedance Measurements, IEEE Transactions on Instrumentation and Measurement. https://doi.org/10.1109/TIM.2019.2962297
Uduste, I., Kaasik, F., Johanson, U., Aabloo, A., Must, I. (2020) An All-Textile Non-muscular Biomimetic Actuator Based on Electrohydrodynamic Swelling, Frontiers in Bioengineering and Biotechnology. http://doi.org/10.3389/fbioe.2020.00408
Rinne, P., Põldsalu, I., Ratas, H.K., Kruusamäe, K., Johanson, U., Tamm, T., Põhako-Esko, K., Punning, A., Peikolainen, A.-L., Kaasik, F., Must, I., van den Ende, D., Aabloo, A. (2020) Fabrication of carbon-based ionic electromechanically active soft actuators, Journal of Visualized Experiments. http://doi.org/10.3791/61216
Must, I., Rinne, P., Krull, F., Kaasik, F., Johanson, U., Aabloo, A. (2019) Ionic Actuators as Manipulators for Microscopy, Frontiers in Robotics and AI. http://doi.org/10.3389/frobt.2019.00140
Must, I., Sinibaldi, E., Mazzolai, B. (2019) A variable-stiffness tendril-like soft robot based on reversible osmotic actuation, Nature Communications. http://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-018-08173-y
Meder, F., Must, I., Sadeghi, A., Mondini, A., Filippeschi, C., Beccai, L., Mattoli, V., Pingue, P., Mazzolai, B. (2018) Energy Conversion at the Cuticle of Living Plants, Advanced Functional Materials. http://doi.org/10.1002/adfm.201806689
Netzer, N.L., Must, I., Qiao, Y., Zhang, S.-L., Wang, Z., Zhang, Z. (2017) Biomimetic supercontainers for size-selective electrochemical sensing of molecular ions, Scientific Reports. http://doi.org/10.1038/srep45786
Kaasik, F., Must, I., Baranova, I., Põldsalu, I., Lust, E., Johanson, U., Punning, A., Aabloo, A. (2017) Scalable fabrication of ionic and capacitive laminate actuators for soft robotics, Sensors and Actuators, B: Chemical. http://doi.org/10.1016/j.snb.2017.02.065
Punning, A., Vunder, V., Must, I., Johanson, U., Anbarjafari, G., Aabloo, A. (2016) In situ scanning electron microscopy study of strains of ionic electroactive polymer actuators, Journal of Intelligent Material Systems and Structures. http://doi.org/10.1177/1045389X15581520
Zhang, D., Must, I., Netzer, N.L., Xu, X., Solomon, P., Zhang, S.-L., Zhang, Z. (2016) Direct assessment of solid-liquid interface noise in ion sensing using a differential method, Applied Physics Letters. http://doi.org/10.1063/1.4946857
Must, I., Kaasik, F., Põldsalu, I., Mihkels, L., Johanson, U., Punning, A., Aabloo, A. (2015) Ionic and capacitive artificial muscle for biomimetic soft robotics, Advanced Engineering Materials. http://doi.org/10.1002/adem.201400246
Must, I., Vunder, V., Kaasik, F., Põldsalu, I., Johanson, U., Punning, A., Aabloo, A. (2014) Ionic liquid-based actuators working in air: The effect of ambient humidity, Sensors and Actuators, B: Chemical. http://doi.org/10.1016/j.snb.2014.05.074
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. (2014) Lifetime measurements of ionic electroactive polymer actuators, Journal of Intelligent Material Systems and Structures. http://doi.org/10.1177/1045389X14546656
Kiefer, R., Aydemir, N., Torop, J., Tamm, T., Temmer, R., Travas-Sejdic, J., Must, I., Kaasik, F., Aabloo, A. (2014) Carbide-derived carbon as active interlayer of polypyrrole tri-layer linear actuator, Sensors and Actuators, B: Chemical. http://doi.org/10.1016/j.snb.2014.04.093
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. (2014) Ionic electroactive polymer artificial muscles in space applications, Scientific Reports. http://doi.org/10.1038/srep06913
Must, I., Johanson, U., Kaasik, F., Põldsalu, I., Punning, A., Aabloo, A. (2013) Charging a supercapacitor-like laminate with ambient moisture: From a humidity sensor to an energy harvester, Physical Chemistry Chemical Physics. http://doi.org/10.1039/c3cp51526e
Must, I., Anton, M., Viidalepp, E., Põldsalu, I., Punning, A., Aabloo, A. (2013) Mechanoelectrical impedance of a carbide-derived carbon-based laminate motion sensor at large bending deflections, Smart Materials and Structures. http://doi.org/10.1088/0964-1726/22/10/104015
Must, I., Kaasik, F., Põldsalu, I., Johanson, U., Punning, A., Aabloo, A. (2012) A carbide-derived carbon laminate used as a mechanoelectrical sensor, Carbon. http://doi.org/10.1016/j.carbon.2011.09.010
Temmer, R., Must, I., Kaasik, F., Aabloo, A., Tamm, T. (2012) Combined chemical and electrochemical synthesis methods for metal-free polypyrrole actuators, Sensors and Actuators, B: Chemical. http://doi.org/10.1016/j.snb.2012.01.075

Conference Papers

Syzoniuk, O., Banerji, S., Aabloo, A., Must, I. (2023) A decrease in impedance of monolithic activated carbon cloth electrodes at increased charge density, 2023 IEEE International Conference on Soft Robotics, RoboSoft 2023. http://doi.org/10.1109/RoboSoft55895.2023.10122003
Geara, H., Valdur, K.-A., Must, I. (2023) Mycelium Bridge as a Living Electrical Conductor: Access Point to Soil Infosphere, Lecture Notes in Computer Science (including subseries Lecture Notes in Artificial Intelligence and Lecture Notes in Bioinformatics). http://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-031-39504-8_23
Kuuts, M., Aabloo, A., Must, I. (2022) A leaf-inspired robot combining embroidered structure with ion-induced actuation, 2022 IEEE 5th International Conference on Soft Robotics, RoboSoft 2022. http://doi.org/10.1109/RoboSoft54090.2022.9762162
Punning, A., Must, I., Johanson, U., Aabloo, A. (2015) Thermal behavior of ionic electroactive polymer actuators, Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering. http://doi.org/10.1117/12.2084204
Punning, A., Must, I., Põldsalu, I., Vunder, V., Kaasik, F., Temmer, R., Aabloo, A. (2015) Long-term degradation of the ionic electroactive polymer actuators, Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering. http://doi.org/10.1117/12.2084201
Must, I., Kaasik, T., Baranova, I., Johanson, U., Punning, A., Aabloo, A. (2015) A power-autonomous self-rolling wheel using ionic and capacitive actuators, Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering. http://doi.org/10.1117/12.2084252
Must, I., Kaasik, F., Põldsalu, I., Mihkels, L., Johanson, U., Punning, A., Aabloo, A. (2014) Pulse-width-modulated charging of ionic and capacitive actuators, IEEE/ASME International Conference on Advanced Intelligent Mechatronics, AIM. http://doi.org/10.1109/AIM.2014.6878286
Tamm, T., Tiimus, T., Leemets, K., Terasmaa, T., Must, I. (2014) Smart insole sensors for sports and rehabilitation, Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering. http://doi.org/10.1117/12.2045062
Kaasik, F., Must, I., Lust, E., Jürgens, M., Presser, V., Punning, A., Temmer, R., Kiefer, R., Aabloo, A. (2014) In situ measurements with CPC micro-actuators using SEM, Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering. http://doi.org/10.1117/12.2045136
Must, I., Johanson, U., Kaasik, F., Poldsalu, I., Punning, A., Aabloo, A. (2013) An ionic liquid-based actuator as a humidity sensor, 2013 IEEE/ASME International Conference on Advanced Intelligent Mechatronics: Mechatronics for Human Wellbeing, AIM 2013. http://doi.org/10.1109/AIM.2013.6584307
Must, I., Põldsalu, I., Kaasik, F., Johanson, U., Punning, A., Aabloo, A. (2013) The performance of the ionic liquid-containing electroactive polymer actuators under ambient air conditions, ICCM International Conferences on Composite Materials.
Kaasik, F., Torop, J., Must, I., Soolo, E., Põldsalu, I., Peikolainen, A.-L., Palmre, V., Aabloo, A. (2012) Ionic EAP transducers with amorphous nanoporous carbon electrodes, Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering. http://doi.org/10.1117/12.915136
Must, I., Kaasik, F., Poldsalu, I., Johanson, U., Punning, A., Aabloo, A. (2012) Carbon-polymer-ionic liquid composite as a motion sensor, Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering. http://doi.org/10.1117/12.915268
Must, I., Antona, M., Kruusmaa, M., Aabloo, A. (2009) Linear modeling of elongated bending EAP actuator at large deformations, Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering. http://doi.org/10.1117/12.815776

Other

Yauheni Sarokin, Vadim Becquer, Eric Cattan, Alvo Aabloo, Indrek Must (2023) Charge-Dependent Flexural Rigidity of a Conductive Polymer Laminate for Bioinspired Non-thermal Compliance Modulation. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-031-38857-6_8