Wednesday, 7 June 2017

Tuesday, 6 June 2017
General programme of the day
8:45 Welcome & introductory remarks
Toribio Fernández Otero
9:00 Technical University of Cartagena, Spain
Session 1.1
Chair: Toribio Fernández Otero, Technical University of Cartagena, Spain
EAPlen 9:00 Invited talk
aries
John Madden
9:30 Ionic skin and other ionic devices
Univeristy of British Columbia, Vancouver, Canada
9:30 Inspirational talk
Aurélie Mosse
10:0 Gossamer timescapes: a design-led investigation into electro-active and
0
light responsive textiles for the home
Ecole Nationale Supérieure Des Arts Décoratifs, France
Session 1.2
Chair: John Madden, Univeristy of British Columbia, Vancouver, Canada
EAPodi 10:0 Invited talk
0ums
Frédéric Vidal
10:2 Conducting interpenetrating polymer networks: an easy route to shape
0
actuators
University of Cergy-Pontoise, France
10:2 Invited talk
0Takushi Sugino
10:4 Effect of carbon nanohorns on the actuation of nanocarbon polymer
0
actuators
AIST, Japan
10:4 Coffee break
Break
011:0
0
Session 1.3
Chair: Frédéric Vidal, University of Cergy-Pontoise, France
EAPitch 11:0 Pitch oral presentations
020 presentations of research activities,
es
12:1 followed by presentations of prototypes/products
5
(3 minutes each + 1 minute to change speaker)
Session 1.4
Chair: Matthias Imboden, Ecole Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne, Switzerland
Openin
g
EuroEA
P
Society
Challen
ge
12:1
513:0
0
Challenge pitch oral presentations
11 presentations
(3 minutes each + 1 minute to change speaker)
project
pitches
Lunch
13:0 Buffet lunch
014:0
0
EAPoste 14:0 Posters & exhibitions
020 posters,
rs
EAProto 15:0 together with prototypes/products
0
types
EAProd
ucts
Session 1.5
Chair: Takushi Sugino, AIST, Japan
EAPodi 15:0 Invited talk
0ums
Leonid Ionov
15:2 Soft microorigami - self-folding stimuli-responsive polymer films and
0
fibers
University of Georgia, USA
EAProm 15:2 Invited talk
0ises
Francesco Greco
15:4 Conducting polymer thin films: soft actuators/sensors in biorobotics and
0
ultraconformable skin contact interfaces for bioelectronics
Italian Institute of Technology, Italy
EAPhDs 15:4 Invited talk
0Zane Zondaka
15:5 Polypyrrole and carbide-derived carbon actuators
0
University of Tartu, Estonia
Session 1.6
Chair: Francesco Greco, Italian Institute of Technology, Italy
EAPitch 15:5 Pitch oral presentations
019 presentations of research activities
es
16:5 (3 minutes each + 1 minute to change speaker)
0
EAPoste 16:5 Posters & exhibitions
019 posters,
rs
EAProto 17:4 together with prototypes/products
0
Coffee break served during the session
types
EAProd
ucts
EuroEA
P
Society’s
annual
meeting
Social
dinner
17:4
019:3
0
Annual meeting of the EuroEAP Society’s General Assembly (open to
members and non- members).
19:3
0
Dinner at the hotel
Wednesday, 7 June 2017
General programme of the day
Session 2.1
Chair: Toribio Fernández Otero, Technical University of Cartagena, Spain
9:00- Invited talk
EAPlenary
9:30
Gih-Keong Lau
Artificial Muscles for Soft Robots, Tunable Optics and Acoustics
Nanyang Technological University, Singapore
9:30- Invited talk
EAPodiums
9:50
Anne Ladegaard
Dielectric breakdown in silicone elastomers
Technical University of Denmark, Denmark
9:50- Invited talk
10:10 Rocco Vertechy
Fatigue life characterization of dielectric elastomer transducers:
preliminary results
University of Bologna, Italy
10.10- Invited talk
10:30 Espen Knoop
Electroactive polymers for soft laterotactile displays
Disney Research, Switzerland
10:30- Coffee break
Break
10:50
Session 2.2
Chair: Gih-Keong Lau, Nanyang Technological University, Singapore
10:50- Invited talk
EAPromises
11:10 Martin Kaltenbrunner
Soft machines and electronics with tough hydrogels
University of Linz, Austria
11:10- Invited Talk
11:20 Novel high dielectric constant hybrid elastomers as candidates for
dielectric elastomer actuators
Piotr Mazurek
Technical University of Denmark, Denmark
Session 2.3
Chair: Martin Kaltenbrunner, University of Linz, Austria
11:20- Pitch oral presentations
EAPitches
12:40 20 presentations of research activities,
followed by presentations of prototypes/products
(3 minutes each + 1 minute to change speaker)
12:40- Lunch
Lunch
13:40
13:40- Posters & exhibitions
EAPosters
EAPrototypes 15:00 20 posters,
together with prototypes/products
EAProducts
Coffee served during the session
15:00- Announcement of the winner of the best poster award
Best poster
award
(sponsored by
Springer)
EuroEAP
Society
Challenge
award
Closing
ceremony
15:10
Social tour
16:00- Guided tour of the Roman Museum and Theater (Cartagena) + free
19:30 time for a city walk.
19:30 Social dinner at the Batel
Social dinner
15:10- Announcement of the first three classified teams of the Society
15:40 Challenge 2017 award and display of the descriptive videos
15.40- Conference closure, handover to the next year’s Chairperson and
15:50 presentation of the next year’s conference place
Thursday, 8 June 2017
European Marie Curie MICACT Network.
Satellite
meeting
of
EuroEAP
2017 7th international
conference
Electromechanically Active Polymer (EAP) transducers & artificial muscles.
MSCA Initial Training Network MICACT Yearly Meeting,
Supervisory board meeting and IPRC committee meeting
8:30-9:30 Supervisory board and IPRC meetings
9:30- 10:30 (3 presentations)
10:30- 11 Coffee break
11:00- 12:40 (5 presentations)
12:40- 14 Lunch
14-16 (6 presentation)
16-16:30 coffee break
16:30- —Last presentations
Each ESR will have 20 minutes for presentations: 15 minutes talk+5 minutes
discussion
on