Porous nylon with electro-active dopants as flexible sensors and actuators

Proceedings of the IEEE International Conference on Micro Electro Mechanical Systems (MEMS)

Volumn , Issue , 2008, Pages 908-911

  Yu, S L ^a   Chang, D R ^b   Tsao, L C ^b   Shih, W P ^b   Chang, P Z ^a  

^a NATIONAL TAIWAN UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^b NATIONAL TAIWAN UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACTUATORS; COMPOSITE MICROMECHANICS; COPPER; DOPING (ADDITIVES); ELECTRODES; MATRIX ALGEBRA; MECHANICAL ENGINEERING; MECHANICS; MECHATRONICS; MEMS; MICROELECTROMECHANICAL DEVICES; OPTICAL DESIGN; PHOTORESISTS; POLYAMIDES; RAYON; REACTIVE ION ETCHING; SENSORS;

COPPER ELECTRODES; ELECTRO-ACTIVE; ELECTRO-MECHANICAL; FABRICATED SENSORS; FLEXIBLE SENSORS; INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCES; MICRO-ELECTRO MECHANICAL SYSTEMS; MOISTURE SENSORS; POLY PYRROLE; RAPID FABRICATION; TACTILE SENSOR ARRAY;

MECHANICAL PROPERTIES;

EID: 50149093679     PISSN: 10846999     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/MEMSYS.2008.4443804     Document Type: Conference Paper

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