MEMS sensor material based on polypyrrole-carbon nanotube nanocomposite: Film deposition and characterization

Journal of Micromechanics and Microengineering

Volumn 15, Issue 11, 2005, Pages 2019-2027

  Teh, Kwok Siong ^a   Lin, Liwei ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CARBON NANOTUBES; ELECTRODES; ELECTROPOLYMERIZATION; GLUCOSE; HYDROGEN PEROXIDE; MICROELECTROMECHANICAL DEVICES; NANOSTRUCTURED MATERIALS; POLYPYRROLES; SYNTHESIS (CHEMICAL);

ELECTRON MEDIATORS; FILM DEPOSITION; MEMS SENSORS; REFERENCE ELECTRODES;

SENSORS;

EID: 27144483843     PISSN: 09601317     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/0960-1317/15/11/005     Document Type: Article

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