Design and optimization of carbon nanotube/polymer actuator by using finite element analysis<xref rid="cpb_26_4_048801_fn1" ref-type="fn">*</xref> <fn id="cpb_26_4_048801_fn1"> <label>*</label> <p>Project supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China (Grant Nos. 11504051, 51202031, 61574037, and 11404058), the Natural Science Foundation of Fujian Province, China (Grant Nos. 2017J06014, 2015J01008, and 2014J01175), Fujian Provincial Program for Distinguished Young Scientists in University (Grant No. J1-1166), and Fujian Provincial Key Project of Natural Science Foundation for Young Scientists in University (Grant No. JZ160428).</p> </fn>

Design and optimization of carbon nanotube/polymer actuator by using finite element analysis* *

Project supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China (Grant Nos. 11504051, 51202031, 61574037, and 11404058), the Natural Science Foundation of Fujian Province, China (Grant Nos. 2017J06014, 2015J01008, and 2014J01175), Fujian Provincial Program for Distinguished Young Scientists in University (Grant No. J1-1166), and Fujian Provincial Key Project of Natural Science Foundation for Young Scientists in University (Grant No. JZ160428).

Zhang Wei^{1, 2}, Chen Luzhuo^{1, 2, †}, Zhang Jianmin^{1, 2}, Huang Zhigao^{1, 2}

(a) Temperature change dependence of deformation curvature. (b) The CTE difference dependence of deformation curvature.