In-situ measurement of conducting polymers on evaporated and electrochemically deposited au surfaces

Proceedings of SPIE-The International Society for Optical Engineering

Volumn 4695, Issue , 2002, Pages 245-252

  Bohn, Clayton C ^a   Pyo, Myoungho ^c   Sadki, Said ^d   Smela, Elisabeth ^e   Reynolds, John R ^b   Brennan, Anthony B ^a  

^a University of Florida   (United States)

^b Sunchon National University ^*  (United States)

^c Sunchon National University   (South Korea)

^d Ecole Normale Superieure de Cachan   (France)

^e UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND   (United States)

Author keywords

Actuator; Adhesion; Conducting polymer; Eap; Polypyrrole; Strain; Strain gage; Surface modification

Indexed keywords

ACTUATORS; ELECTRODEPOSITION; EVAPORATION; GOLD; POLYIMIDES; STRAIN GAGES; SURFACE ROUGHNESS; SURFACE TREATMENT;

ELECTROACTIVE POLYMERS (EAP);

CONDUCTIVE PLASTICS;

EID: 0036030662     PISSN: 0277786X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1117/12.475171     Document Type: Article

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