Giant resistivity change induced by strain in a composite of conducting particles in an elastomer matrix

Sensors and Actuators, A: Physical

Volumn 127, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 56-62

  Ausanio, G ^a,b   Barone, A C ^a   Campana, C ^a,b   Iannotti, V ^a   Luponio, C ^a,b   Pepe, G P ^a,c   Lanotte, L ^a,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NAPLES FEDERICO II   (Italy)

^b INFM Researcher ^*

^c Naples Magnetism Group   (Italy)

Author keywords

Composites; Percolation; Piezoresistivity; Strain uniaxial

Indexed keywords

ELASTO-RESISTIVE COUPLING; PIEZORESISTIVITY; STRAIN-UNIAXIAL; VOLUME STRAIN;

COMPOSITE MATERIALS; ELECTRIC CONDUCTIVITY; FILLERS; PARTICLES (PARTICULATE MATTER); PERCOLATION (SOLID STATE); SILICONES; VOLUME FRACTION;

ELASTOMERS;

EID: 32844472544     PISSN: 09244247     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.sna.2005.12.002     Document Type: Article

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