Microactuators with Piezoelectric Polylactic Acid Fibers—Toward the Realization of Tweezers for Biological Cells

Y. TAJITSU Department of Polymer Science & Engineering Yamagata University, 2-3-16 Jyonan Yonezawa, Yamagata, Japan, 992-8510

S. KAWAI Department of Polymer Science & Engineering Yamagata University, 2-3-16 Jyonan Yonezawa, Yamagata, Japan, 992-8510

M. KANESAKI Department of Polymer Science & Engineering Yamagata University, 2-3-16 Jyonan Yonezawa, Yamagata, Japan, 992-8510

M. DATE Kobayashi Institute of Physical Research Higashi-Motomachi, Kokubunji, Tokyo, Japan, 185-0022

E. FUKADA Kobayashi Institute of Physical Research Higashi-Motomachi, Kokubunji, Tokyo, Japan, 185-0022

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