Soft mechanical sensors through reverse actuation in polypyrrole

Advanced Functional Materials

Volumn 17, Issue 16, 2007, Pages 3216-3222

  Wu, Yanzhe ^a   Alici, Gursel ^a   Madden, John D W ^b   Spinks, Geoffrey M ^a   Wallace, Gordon G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WOLLONGONG   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DOPING (ADDITIVES); ELECTRIC CHARGE; ELECTRIC POTENTIAL; ELECTROLYTES; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; THERMODYNAMICS;

DOPANT COUNTER-IONS; MECHANICAL DEFORMATION; MILLIMETER SIZED DEFLECTIONS; SOFT MECHANICAL SENSORS;

POLYPYRROLES;

EID: 36049029425     PISSN: 1616301X     EISSN: 16163028     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/adfm.200700060     Document Type: Article

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