| Flexible supercapacitor-like actuator with carbide-derived carbon electrodes J Torop, V Palmre, M Arulepp, T Sugino, K Asaka, A Aabloo Carbon 49 (9), 3113-3119, 2011 | 145 | 2011 |
| An IPMC-enabled bio-inspired bending/twisting fin for underwater applications V Palmre, JJ Hubbard, M Fleming, D Pugal, S Kim, KJ Kim, KK Leang Smart Materials and Structures 22 (1), 014003, 2012 | 143 | 2012 |
| A multiple-shape memory polymer-metal composite actuator capable of programmable control, creating complex 3D motion of bending, twisting, and oscillation Q Shen, S Trabia, T Stalbaum, V Palmre, K Kim, IK Oh Scientific reports 6 (1), 24462, 2016 | 137 | 2016 |
| Monolithic IPMC fins for propulsion and maneuvering in bioinspired underwater robotics JJ Hubbard, M Fleming, V Palmre, D Pugal, KJ Kim, KK Leang IEEE Journal of Oceanic Engineering 39 (3), 540-551, 2013 | 126 | 2013 |
| Ionic electroactive polymer artificial muscles in space applications A Punning, KJ Kim, V Palmre, F Vidal, C Plesse, N Festin, A Maziz, ... Scientific reports 4 (1), 6913, 2014 | 94 | 2014 |
| Nanoporous carbon-based electrodes for high strain ionomeric bending actuators V Palmre, D Brandell, U Mäeorg, J Torop, O Volobujeva, A Punning, ... Smart materials and structures 18 (9), 095028, 2009 | 92 | 2009 |
| Nanothorn electrodes for ionic polymer-metal composite artificial muscles V Palmre, D Pugal, KJ Kim, KK Leang, K Asaka, A Aabloo Scientific reports 4 (1), 6176, 2014 | 90 | 2014 |
| Heat transfer measurement during dropwise condensation using micro/nano-scale porous surface S Lee, K Cheng, V Palmre, MDMH Bhuiya, KJ Kim, BJ Zhang, H Yoon International Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer 65, 619-626, 2013 | 89 | 2013 |
| Electroactive polymer actuators with carbon aerogel electrodes V Palmre, E Lust, A Jänes, M Koel, AL Peikolainen, J Torop, U Johanson, ... Journal of Materials Chemistry 21 (8), 2577-2583, 2011 | 82 | 2011 |
| A cylindrical ionic polymer-metal composite-based robotic catheter platform: modeling, design and control S Ruiz, B Mead, V Palmre, KJ Kim, W Yim Smart materials and structures 24 (1), 015007, 2014 | 67 | 2014 |
| Nanoporous carbide-derived carbon material-based linear actuators J Torop, M Arulepp, J Leis, A Punning, U Johanson, V Palmre, A Aabloo Materials 3 (1), 9-25, 2009 | 53 | 2009 |
| A comprehensive physics-based model encompassing variable surface resistance and underlying physics of ionic polymer-metal composite actuators Q Shen, V Palmre, T Stalbaum, KJ Kim Journal of Applied Physics 118 (12), 2015 | 38 | 2015 |
| Electro-chemical operation of ionic polymer–metal composites D Kim, KJ Kim, V Palmre Sensors and Actuators B: Chemical 155 (1), 106-113, 2011 | 38 | 2011 |
| Electromechanical performance and other characteristics of IPMCs fabricated with various commercially available ion exchange membranes J Park, V Palmre, T Hwang, K Kim, W Yim, C Bae Smart materials and structures 23 (7), 074001, 2014 | 35 | 2014 |
| Impact of carbon nanotube additives on carbide-derived carbon-based electroactive polymer actuators V Palmre, J Torop, M Arulepp, T Sugino, K Asaka, A Jänes, E Lust, ... Carbon 50 (12), 4351-4358, 2012 | 35 | 2012 |
| Improving electromechanical output of IPMC by high surface area Pd-Pt electrodes and tailored ionomer membrane thickness V Palmre, SJ Kim, D Pugal, K Kim International Journal of Smart and Nano Materials 5 (2), 99-113, 2014 | 33 | 2014 |
| Physics-based modeling of mechano-electric transduction of tube-shaped ionic polymer-metal composite T Stalbaum, D Pugal, SE Nelson, V Palmre, KJ Kim Journal of Applied Physics 117 (11), 2015 | 31 | 2015 |
| A new ionic polymer–metal composite based on Nafion/poly (vinyl alcohol-co-ethylene) blends T Hwang, V Palmre, J Nam, DC Lee, KJ Kim Smart Materials and Structures 24 (10), 105011, 2015 | 30 | 2015 |
| Promising developments in marine applications with artificial muscles: electrodeless artificial cilia microfibers KJ Kim, V Palmre, T Stalbaum, T Hwang, Q Shen, S Trabia Marine Technology Society Journal 50 (5), 24-34, 2016 | 27 | 2016 |
| Slender tube-shaped and square rod-shaped IPMC actuators with integrated sensing for soft mechatronics MA Tsugawa, V Palmre, JD Carrico, KJ Kim, KK Leang Meccanica 50, 2781-2795, 2015 | 18 | 2015 |
Kwang J. (Jin) KimDistinguished Professor, University of Nevada, Las Vegas; also was with UNRVerified email at unlv.edu
