Dr. Florian M. Weiss Profile

Dr. Florian M. Weiss

at Univ Basel

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Publications (8)

Proceedings Article | 22 April 2016 Paper

Biomimetic artificial sphincter muscles: status and challenges

Vanessa Leung, Elisa Fattorini, Maria Karapetkova, Bekim Osmani, Tino Töpper, Florian Weiss, Bert Müller

Proceedings Volume 9797, 97970M (2016) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2219090

KEYWORDS: Biomimetics, Dielectrics, Actuators, Tissues, Electrodes, Ultraviolet radiation, Metals, Model-based design, Gold, Molecular beams

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Proceedings Article | 15 April 2016 Presentation + Paper

Morphology and conductivity of Au films on polydimethylsiloxane using (3-mercaptopropyl)trimethoxysilane (MPTMS) as an adhesion promoter

Bekim Osmani, Hans Deyhle, Florian Weiss, Tino Töpper, Maria Karapetkova, Vanessa Leung, Bert Müller

Proceedings Volume 9798, 979822 (2016) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2219199

KEYWORDS: Gold, Electrodes, Adhesives, Dielectric elastomer actuators, Atomic force microscopy, Plasma, Oxygen, Plasma treatment, Resistance, Metals

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Proceedings Article | 15 April 2016 Paper

Electro-spraying and ultra-violet light curing of polydimethylsiloxane to fabricate thin films for low-voltage dielectric elastomer actuators

Florian Weiss, Gabor Kovacs, Tino Töpper, Bekim Osmani, Vanessa Y. Leung, Bert Müller

Proceedings Volume 9798, 97983C (2016) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2220786

KEYWORDS: Ultraviolet radiation, Dielectric elastomer actuators, Thin films, Ellipsometry, Polymer thin films, Polymers, Spectroscopic ellipsometry, Data modeling, Refractive index, Dielectrics

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Proceedings Article | 15 April 2016 Presentation + Paper

Characterization of ultraviolet light cured polydimethylsiloxane films for low-voltage, dielectric elastomer actuators

Tino Töpper, Fabian Wohlfender, Florian Weiss, Bekim Osmani, Bert Müller

Proceedings Volume 9798, 979821 (2016) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2218608

KEYWORDS: Ultraviolet radiation, Polymers, Dielectric elastomer actuators, Atomic force microscopy, Microscopy, Surgery, Polymer thin films, Electroactive polymers, Actuators, Silica

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Proceedings Article | 1 April 2015 Paper

Strain-dependent characterization of electrode and polymer network of electrically activated polymer actuators

Tino Töpper, Bekim Osmani, Florian Weiss, Carla Winterhalter, Fabian Wohlfender, Vanessa Leung, Bert Müller

Proceedings Volume 9430, 94300B (2015) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2084595

KEYWORDS: Gold, Electrodes, Polymers, Electroactive polymers, Actuators, Resistance, Polymeric actuators, Silicon, Polymer thin films, Atomic force microscopy

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