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Referred Papers in 2026

S. Addario, A. Priuli, S. Gratz-Kelly, T. Willian, G. Schultes, S. Seelecke, and G. Rizzello, “Design and characterization of a two-dimensional cooperative dielectric elastomer actuator array based on multi-dimensional negative-stiffness thermoplastic bias mechanisms,” Adv. Intell. Syst., 2026.

S. Addario, A. Priuli, A. Schagaew, B. Zemling, J. Heppe, S. Seelecke, and G. Rizzello, “Downscaling of multi-dimensional cooperative arrays of dielectric elastomer actuators," in Electroactive Polymer Actuators and Devices (EAPAD) XXVIII, 2026, p. 139450A    Link

Elaheh Akbarnejad, Aleksander Kostka, Gowtham Arivanandhan, Yujiao Li, Alan Savan, Manfred Kohl, Alfred Ludwig, Advanced Engineering Materials 2026, 0, e202503175. Link

M. Babar Shamim, H. Goldbeck, and S. Wulfinghoff, “ Variational Thermomechanically Coupled Shape Memory Alloy Material Model and Optimization of Shape Memory Alloy Based Out-of-Plane Bistable Microactuator,” International Journal for Numerical Methods in Engineering 127, no. 3 (2026): e70263 Link

 

Conference Papers in 2026

A. Priuli, S. Addario, B. Zemlin, J. Heppe, S. Seelecke, and G. Rizzello, “Energy-based cooperative control of dielectric elastomer actuator arrays,” in IEEE 35th International Symposium on Industrial Electronics (ISIE), 2026.

B. R. Zemlin, J. Hubertus, D. Göttel, A. Priuli, S. Addario, G. Rizzello, S. Seelecke, G. Schultes, and J. Heppe "Highly Conductive Metallic Thin Films on Flexible Substrates," in International Conference and Exhibition on New Actuator Systems and Applications ACTUATOR 26, 2026, pp. 1-6.

A. Priuli, S. Addario, B. Zemlin, J. Heppe, and G. Rizzello, "Closed-loop cooperative control of dielectric elastomer actuator arrays," in International Conference and Exhibition on New Actuator Systems and Applications ACTUATOR 26, 2026.

S. Addario, A. Priuli, A. Schagaew, B. Zemlin, J. Heppe, S. Seelecke, and G. Rizzello, "Towards scaling Cooperative Dielectric Elastomer Actuator Systems," in International Conference and Exhibition on New Actuator Systems and Applications ACTUATOR 26, 2026, pp. 1-4.

Schütz, A., Sudhahar, D., Hoffmann, M., Bechtold, T.: Robust and Efficient Finite Ele-ment Modeling of an Electrostatic Microactuator Relying on the Pull-In Effect. ACTUATOR 2026; International Conference and Exhibition on New Actuator Systems and Applications. VDE (2026).

Sudhahar, D., Schütz, A., Bechtold, T., Hoffmann, M.: Electrostatic MEMS actuator for controlled quasi-static spherical rotation, ACTUATOR 2026; International Conference and Exhibition on New Actuator Systems and Applications. VDE (2026).

Weber, P.M., Olbrich, M., Rüde, Y.T., Ament, C., Wallrabe, U.: Semi-automated design strategy for multi-stable magnetic out-of-plane actuators with accurate pre-defined positions. Sensors and Actuators A: Physical. (2026)

Under Review

Schütz, A., Nolle, L, Bechtold, T.: Non-Intrusive Hyperreduction by a Physics-Augmented Neural Network with Second-Order Sobolev Training. ArXive pre-print. (2026)

B. Zemlin, J.Hubertus, D. Göttel, M. Cerino, A. Priuli, S. Addario, G. Rizzello, S. Seelecke, G. Schultes, and J. Heppe, “Gold Thin Films on PDMS as Compli-ant Electrodes for dielectric elastomer Transducers,” ACS Appl. Mater. Interfaces, 2026

A. Priuli, S. Addario, B. Zemlin, G. Schultes, G. Moretti, and G. Rizzello, “Continuum and lumped-parameter modeling of a dielectric elastomer array actuator system,” Mech. Syst. Signal Process., 2026.

S. Addario, A. Priuli, G. Soleti, S. Gratz-Kelly, B. Zemlin, S. Seelecke, and G. Rizzello, "Design and Characterization of a Two-Dimensional Soft Array Based on Cooperative Dielectric Elastomer Actuators", Advanced Functional Materials, 2026