Polypyrrole-coated fabric strain sensor with high sensitivity and good stability

Proceedings of 1st IEEE International Conference on Nano Micro Engineered and Molecular Systems, 1st IEEE-NEMS

Volumn , Issue , 2006, Pages 1245-1249

  Cheng, Xiaoyin ^a,b   Li, Yang ^c   Tao, Xiaoming ^a,b   Tsang, Hing Yee J ^b   Leung, Mei Yi ^b   Xue, Pu ^b   Cheng, Xiaoxiang ^b   Yuen, C W M ^b  

^a IEEE

^b HONG KONG POLYTECHNIC UNIVERSITY   (Hong Kong)

^c ZHEJIANG UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Fabric strain sensor; Polypyrrole; Stability

Indexed keywords

CONVERGENCE OF NUMERICAL METHODS; DEFORMATION; FILM PREPARATION; FILM THICKNESS; MEDICAL APPLICATIONS; NANOSENSORS; POLYPYRROLES; PROTECTIVE COATINGS; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; SCANNING PROBE MICROSCOPY; STABILITY; TEMPERATURE; TESTING;

BIOMEDICAL APPLICATIONS; CONDUCTIVITY CHANGES; FABRIC SUBSTRATE; HIGH SENSITIVITY; LOW TEMPERATURES; SENSING PROPERTY; SMART GARMENTS; STRAIN SENSORS;

WEARABLE SENSORS;

EID: 46149102928     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/NEMS.2006.334708     Document Type: Conference Paper

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