Flexural strain sensing using carbon nanotube film

Sensor Review

Volumn 24, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 271-273

  Dharap, Prasad ^a   Li, Zhiling ^a   Nagarajaiah, Satish ^a   Barrera, Enrique V ^a  

^a RICE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Carbon; Sensors; Strain measurement

Indexed keywords

ACTUATORS; BAND STRUCTURE; BENDING MOMENTS; ELECTRONIC PROPERTIES; INTELLIGENT MATERIALS; NANOTECHNOLOGY; POLYVINYL CHLORIDES; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; SENSORS; STRAIN GAGES; STRAIN MEASUREMENT;

CARBON NANOTUBE FILM SENSORS; FLEXURAL STRAIN; RAMAN BANDSHIFT; SINGLE WALL CARBON NANOTUBES (SWCNT);

CARBON NANOTUBES;

EID: 4143119815     PISSN: 02602288     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1108/02602280410545399     Document Type: Article

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