selected publications

• academic article

  • A multi-layered variable stiffness device based on smart form closure actuators.  Journal of Intelligent Material Systems and Structures.  27:375-383. 2015
  • On a high-potential variable-stiffness device.  Microsystem Technologies-micro-and Nanosystems-information Storage and Processing Systems.  20:599-606. 2013

• conference paper

  • Multi-layer beam with variable stiffness based on electroactive polymers.  Proceedings of SPIE. 2012