Synthesis of novel stimuli responsive dielectric polymers and their use in powerful transducers

Project Information

TRANS

Grant agreement ID: 101001182

DOI 10.3030/101001182

EC signature date 20 January 2021

Start date 1 May 2021

End date 30 April 2026

Funded under

• EXCELLENT SCIENCE - European Research Council (ERC)

Total cost € 1 999 715,00

EU contribution € 1 999 715,00

Coordinated by

EIDGENOSSISCHE MATERIALPRUFUNGS- UND FORSCHUNGSANSTALT
Switzerland

Publications

Peer reviewed articles (16)

Transient Elastomers with High Dielectric Permittivity for Actuators, Sensors, and Beyond

Author(s): Yauhen Sheima; Johannes von Szczepanski; Patrick M. Danner; Tina Künniger; Arndt Remhof; Holger Frauenrath; Dorina M. Opris
Published in: ACS Applied Materials and Interfaces, Issue 2, 2022, ISSN 1944-8244
Publisher: American Chemical Society
DOI: 10.1021/acsami.2c05631

Printable Polar Silicone Elastomers for Healable Supercapacitive Strain Sensors

Author(s): Johannes von Szczepanski; Ellen Roels; Gilberto Siqueira; Patrick M. Danner; Jana Wolf; Julie Legrand; Joost Brancart; Seppe Terryn; Guy van Assche; Bram Vanderborght; Dorina M. Opris
Published in: Advanced Materials Technologies, 8 (24), Issue 1, 2023, ISSN 2365-709X
Publisher: wiley
DOI: 10.1002/admt.202301310

Polysiloxane Inks for Multimaterial 3d Printing of High-Permittivity Dielectric Elastomers

Author(s): Patrick M. Danner, Tazio Pleij, Gilberto Siqueira, Alexandra V. Bayles, Thulasinath Raman Venkatesan, Jan Vermant, Dorina M. Opris
Published in: Advanced Functional Materials, 2024, ISSN 1616-301X
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons Ltd.
DOI: 10.1002/adfm.202313167

Synthesis of polysiloxane elastomers modified with sulfonyl side groups and their electromechanical response

Author(s): Yauhen Sheima; Thulasinath Raman Venkatesan; Holger Frauenrath; Dorina M. Opris
Published in: Journal of Materials Chemistry C, Issue 1, 2023, ISSN 2050-7534
Publisher: Royal Society of Chemistry
DOI: 10.1039/d3tc00200d

Nitrile-functionalized poly(siloxane) as electrolytes for high-energy-density solid-state Li batteries

Author(s): Faruk Okur, Yauhen Sheima, Can Zimmerli, Huanyu Zhang, Patrick Helbling, Ashling Fäh, Iacob Mihail, Jacqueline Tschudin, Dorina M. Opris, Maksym V. Kovalenko, and Kostiantyn V. Kravchik
Published in: ChemSusChem, 2024, ISSN 1864-564X
Publisher: Wiley
DOI: 10.1002/cssc.202301285

Synthesis of polar polynorbornenes with high dielectric relaxation strength as candidate materials for dielectric applications

Author(s): Francis Owusu; Francis Owusu; Martin Tress; Frank Nüesch; Frank Nüesch; Sandro Lehner; Dorina M. Opris
Published in: Materials Advances, Issue 4, 2022, ISSN 2633-5409
Publisher: The Royal Society of Chemistry
DOI: 10.1039/d1ma00704a

High-Permittivity Polysiloxanes for Bright, Stretchable Electroluminescent Devices

Author(s): Johannes von Szczepanski, Jana Wolf, Wei-Hsu Hu, René Schneider, Patrick M. Danner, André Kupferschmid, Sandra Jenatsch, Roland Hany, Frank A. Nüesch, Dorina M. Opris
Published in: Advanced Optical Materials, 2024, ISSN 2195-1071
Publisher: Wiley
DOI: 10.1002/adom.202400132

Slot-Die Coating of an On-the-Shelf Polymer with Increased Dielectric Permittivity for Stack Actuators

Author(s): Mihail Iacob; Anand Verma; Thomas Buchner; Yauhen Sheima; Robert Katzschmann; Dorina M. Opris
Published in: acs applied materials and interfaces, Issue 5, 2022, ISSN 1944-8244
Publisher: American Chemical Society
DOI: 10.1021/acsapm.1c01135

High-Permittivity Polysiloxanes for Solvent-Free Fabrication of Dielectric Elastomer Actuators

Author(s): Johannes von Szczepanski, Dorina M. Opris
Published in: Advanced Materials Technologies, 2023, ISSN 2365-709X
Publisher: Wiley-VCH GmbH
DOI: 10.1002/admt.202201372

Synthesis of Bottlebrush Polymers with Spontaneous Self-Assembly for Dielectric Generators

Author(s): Yeerlan Adeli, Thulasinath Raman Venkatesan, Raffaele Mezzenga, Frank A. Nüesch, and Dorina M. Opris
Published in: ACS Applied Polymer Materials, 2024, ISSN 2637-6105
Publisher: American Chemical Society
DOI: 10.1021/acsapm.3c03053

Solvent-Free Synthesis and Processing of Conductive Elastomer Composites for Green Dielectric Elastomer Transducers

Author(s): Patrick M. Danner; Mihail Iacob; Giacomo Sasso; Iurii Burda; Bernhard Rieger; Frank Nüesch; Dorina M. Opris
Published in: Macromolecular Rapid Communications, 43 (6), Issue 2, 2022, ISSN 1022-1336
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons Ltd.
DOI: 10.3929/ethz-b-000532565

Stretchable High Response Piezoelectric Elastomers Based on Polable Polynorbornene Fillers in a Polydimethylsiloxane Matrix

Author(s): Francis Owusu; Frank A. Nüesch; Dorina M. Opris
Published in: Advanced Functional Materials, Issue 1, 2022, ISSN 1616-301X
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons Ltd.
DOI: 10.1002/adfm.202207083

On-Demand Cross-Linkable Bottlebrush Polymers for Voltage-Driven Artificial Muscles

Author(s): Yeerlan Adeli; Francis Owusu; Frank A. Nüesch; Dorina M. Opris
Published in: ACS Applied Materials and Interfaces, Issue 1, 2023, ISSN 1944-8244
Publisher: American Chemical Society
DOI: 10.1021/acsami.2c23026

How to Make Elastomers Piezoelectric?

Author(s): Francis Owusu, Thulasinath Raman Venkatesan, Frank A. Nüesch, Ricardo Martin Negri, Dorina M. Opris
Published in: Advanced Materials Technologies, 2023, ISSN 2365-709X
Publisher: Wiley-VCH GmbH
DOI: 10.1002/admt.202300099

A highly elastic polysiloxane-based polymer electrolyte for all-solid-state lithium metal batteries

Author(s): Chengyin Fu; Mihail Iacob; Yauhen Sheima; Corsin Battaglia; Léo Duchêne; Lukas Seidl; Dorina M. Opris; Arndt Remhof
Published in: Journal of Materials Chemistry A, Issue 2, 2021, ISSN 2050-7488
Publisher: Royal Society of Chemistry
DOI: 10.1039/d1ta02689e

Self‐Healable, Self‐Repairable, and Recyclable Electrically Responsive Artificial Muscles

Author(s): Johannes von Szczepanski, Patrick M Danner, Dorina M Opris
Published in: Advanced Science, 2022, ISSN 2198-3844
Publisher: Wiley-VCH GmbH
DOI: 10.1002/advs.202202153

Thesis and dissertations (1)

Bottlebrush Dielectric Elastomers with Improved Properties for Actuation

Author(s): Yeerlan Adeli
Published in: INFO SCIENCE, 2023
Publisher: EPFL
DOI: 10.5075/epfl-thesis-10673