TY - CHAP AU - Laura Rodríguez-Arco AU - Ana Gómez-Ramírez AU - Juan D.G. Durán AU - Modesto T. López-López ED - Giovanni Berselli ED - Rocco Vertechy ED - Gabriele Vassura Y1 - 2012-10-17 PY - 2012 T1 - New Perspectives for Magnetic Fluid-Based Devices Using Novel Ionic Liquids as Carriers N2 - The objective of the present book, which tries to summarize in an edited format and in a fairly comprehensive manner, many of the recent technical research accomplishments in the area of Smart Actuators and Smart Sensors, is to combine researchers and scientists from different fields into a single virtual room. The book hence reflects the multicultural nature of the field and will allow the reader to taste and appreciate different points of view, different engineering methods and different tools that must be jointly considered when designing and realizing smart actuation and sensing systems. BT - Smart Actuation and Sensing Systems SP - Ch. 17 UR - https://doi.org/10.5772/51398 DO - 10.5772/51398 SN - PB - IntechOpen CY - Rijeka Y2 - 2024-05-04 ER -