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Federico Carpi

Federico Carpi

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Engineering and Technology

D-Index
43
Citations
10533
World Ranking
6025
National Ranking
192

Overview

Federico Carpi is affiliated with the University of Florence in Italy and has a research portfolio spanning several interdisciplinary fields. The primary areas of study include Engineering, Medicine, and Neuroscience, with significant contributions in specialized subfields such as Biomedical Engineering, Cognitive Neuroscience, Mechanical Engineering, Human-Computer Interaction, and Pathology and Forensic Medicine.

The research topics addressed by Carpi cover a diverse range of scientific and technological domains. Key topics include:

  • Advanced Sensor and Energy Harvesting Materials
  • Tactile and Sensory Interactions
  • Dielectric materials and actuators
  • 3D Printing in Biomedical Research
  • Lymphoma Diagnosis and Treatment
  • Advanced Materials and Mechanics
  • Soft Robotics and Applications

Carpi's publication record features articles in various respected scientific venues. The most frequent journals where Carpi's work appears include:

  • Sensors
  • Scientific Reports
  • Frontiers in Robotics and AI
  • Multifunctional Materials
  • Frontiers in Bioengineering and Biotechnology

Selected recent papers illustrate the thematic range and interdisciplinary nature of the research:

  • "Electrically Tunable Lenses: A Review" (2021), published in Frontiers in Robotics and AI
  • "Roadmap on soft robotics: multifunctionality, adaptability and growth without borders" (2022), published in Multifunctional Materials
  • "Tactile display of softness on fingertip" (2020), published in Scientific Reports
  • "Bioreactor With Electrically Deformable Curved Membranes for Mechanical Stimulation of Cell Cultures" (2020), published in Frontiers in Bioengineering and Biotechnology
  • "LEAP Motion Technology and Psychology: A Mini-Review on Hand Movements Sensing for Neurodevelopmental and Neurocognitive Disorders" (2021), published in International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health

Collaboration is an evident aspect of Carpi's research, with frequent coauthors including:

  • Gabriele Frediani
  • James J. C. Busfield
  • Luca Arcaini
  • Caterina Credi
  • Roberta Sciarra

Best Publications

  • Dielectric elastomers as electromechanical transducers: Fundamentals, Materials, Devices, Models and Applications of an Emerging Electroactive Polymer Technology

    Federico Carpi;Danilo Emilio De Rossi;R. Kornbluh;R. Pelrine

  • Stretching Dielectric Elastomer Performance

    Federico Carpi;Siegfried Bauer;Danilo De Rossi

  • Bioinspired Tunable Lens with Muscle-Like Electroactive Elastomers

    Federico Carpi;Gabriele Frediani;Simona Turco;Danilo De Rossi

  • Electroactive polymer-based devices for e-textiles in biomedicine

    F. Carpi;D. De Rossi

  • Biomedical applications of electroactive polymer actuators

    Federico Carpi;Elisabeth Smela

  • Electromechanical characterisation of dielectric elastomer planar actuators: comparative evaluation of different electrode materials and different counterloads

    Federico Carpi;Piero Chiarelli;Alberto Mazzoldi;Danilo Emilio De Rossi

  • Dielectric constant enhancement in a silicone elastomer filled with lead magnesium niobate–lead titanate

    Giuseppe Gallone;Federico Carpi;Danilo De Rossi;Giovanni Levita

  • Improvement of electromechanical actuating performances of a silicone dielectric elastomer by dispersion of titanium dioxide powder

    F. Carpi;D.D. Rossi

  • Standards for dielectric elastomer transducers

    Federico Carpi;Iain Anderson;Siegfried Bauer;Gabriele Frediani

  • Electroactive polymer-based devices for e-textiles in biomedicine

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  • Silicone–Poly(hexylthiophene) Blends as Elastomers with Enhanced Electromechanical Transduction Properties

    Federico Carpi;Giuseppe Carmine Gallone;Fabia Galantini;Danilo Emilio De Rossi

  • Ultrafast All-Polymer Electrically Tunable Silicone Lenses

    Luc Maffli;Samuel Rosset;Michele Ghilardi;Federico Carpi;Federico Carpi

  • Folded dielectric elastomer actuators

    Federico Carpi;Claudio Salaris;Danilo De Rossi

  • Dielectric elastomer cylindrical actuators: electromechanical modelling and experimental evaluation

    Federico Carpi;Danilo Emilio De Rossi

  • Electroactive polymer actuators as artificial muscles: are they ready for bioinspired applications?

    Federico Carpi;Roy Kornbluh;Peter Sommer-Larsen;Gursel Alici

  • Magnetically Controllable Gastrointestinal Steering of Video Capsules

    F Carpi;N Kastelein;M Talcott;C Pappone

  • ELECTROACTIVE FABRICS AND WEARABLE BIOMONITORING DEVICES

    Danilo Emilio De Rossi;Federico Carpi;Federico Lorussi;Alberto Mazzoldi

  • Helical dielectric elastomer actuators

    Federico Carpi;Antonio Migliore;Giorgio Serra;Danilo De Rossi

  • Magnetic Maneuvering of Endoscopic Capsules by Means of a Robotic Navigation System

    F. Carpi;C. Pappone

  • Colours from electroactive polymers: Electrochromic, electroluminescent and laser devices based on organic materials

    Federico Carpi;Danilo Emilio De Rossi

  • Perspectives for new dielectric elastomers with improved electromechanical actuation performance: composites versus blends

    Giuseppe Gallone;Fabia Galantini;Federico Carpi

Frequent Co-Authors

Danilo De Rossi
Danilo De Rossi University of Pisa
Enzo Pasquale Scilingo
Enzo Pasquale Scilingo University of Pisa
Carlo Menon
Carlo Menon ETH Zurich
Roy D. Kornbluh
Roy D. Kornbluh SRI International
Herbert Shea
Herbert Shea École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne
Samuel Rosset
Samuel Rosset University of Auckland
Giovanni Vozzi
Giovanni Vozzi University of Pisa
Arti Ahluwalia
Arti Ahluwalia University of Pisa
Gursel Alici
Gursel Alici University of Wollongong
Paolo Gaudenzi
Paolo Gaudenzi Sapienza University of Rome

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