Artificial muscle as shock absorber: Dampen annoying vibrations in a car or supply wireless power

Monday, June 4, 2012 - 10:30 in Physics & Chemistry

Engineers are working on intelligent materials that can diminish vibrations and extract power from the environment. These electro-active elastomers could dampen annoying vibrations in a car, for example, or supply wireless power to sensors in otherwise inaccessible places.

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