Time dependent piezoresistive behavior of polyvinylidene fluoride/carbon nanotube conductive composite

Materials Letters

Volumn 63, Issue 21, 2009, Pages 1771-1773

  Vidhate, Shailesh ^a   Chung, Jaycee ^b   Vaidyanathan, Vijay ^a   D'Souza, Nandika ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NORTH TEXAS   (United States)

^b Global Contour Ltd   (United States)

Author keywords

Conductive polymer composite; Creep; Piezoresistive behavior

Indexed keywords

BURGER MODEL; CHARGE STORAGE; CONDUCTIVE COMPOSITES; CONDUCTIVE POLYMER COMPOSITE; CYCLIC FATIGUE; MELT BLENDING; MULTI-WALL CARBON NANOTUBES; NEGATIVE PRESSURE COEFFICIENT; PEAK VALUES; PIEZO-RESISTIVE; PIEZORESISTIVE BEHAVIOR; POLYVINYLIDENE FLUORIDES; POSITIVE PRESSURE COEFFICIENT; QUASI-STATIC; QUASI-STATIC LOADING; RESISTANCE MEASUREMENT; TIME DEPENDENCY; TIME DEPENDENT; TRANSIENT RESPONSE; TRANSIENT TIME; VISCOELASTIC BEHAVIORS;

BLENDING; COMPOSITE MATERIALS; CONDUCTING POLYMERS; CONDUCTIVE PLASTICS; CREEP; MULTIWALLED CARBON NANOTUBES (MWCN); NANOCOMPOSITES;

CARBON NANOTUBES;

EID: 67649405970     PISSN: 0167577X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.matlet.2009.05.029     Document Type: Article

References (13)

1. Veedu V., Cao P.A., Li X., Ma K., Soldano C., Kar S., Ajayan P.M., and Ghasemi-Nejhad M.N. Nat. Mater. 5 (2006) 457
2. Suhr J., Koratkar N., Keblinski P., and Ajayan P.M. Nat. Mater. 4 (2005) 134
3. Baughman R.H., Sakhidov A.A., and De Heer W.A. Carbon nanotubes-the route toward applications. Science 297 (2002) 787-792
4. Baughman R.H. Carbon nanotube actuators. Science, 284 (1999) 1340-1344
5. Tahhan M., Truong V.T., Spinks G.M., and Wallace G.G. Carbon nanotube and polyaniline composite actuators. Smart Mater. Struct. 12 (2003) 626-632
6. Wood J.R., Zhao Q., Frogley M.D., Neurs E.R., Prins A.D., Peijs T., Dunstan D.J., and Wagner H.D. Carbon nanotubes: from molecular to macroscopic sensors. Phys. Rev. B 62 (2000) 7571-7575
7. Ajayan P.M., and Zhou O. Applications of carbon nanotubes. In: Dresselhaus M.S., Dresselhaus G., and Avouris P. (Eds). Carbon nanotubes synthesis, structure, properties and applications (2001), Springer, Berlin (2001)
8. Ponomarenko A.T., Shevchenko V., Klason G.C., and Pristupa A.I. Smart Mater Struct. 3 (1994) 409
9. Xia H.S., and Wang Q. Ultrasonic irradiation: a novel approach to prepare conductive polyaniline/nanocrystalline titanium oxide composites. Chem. Mater. 14 (2002) 2158
10. Mei Z., Guerrero V., Kowalik H.D.P., and Chung D.D.L. Polym. Compos. 23 (2002) 425
11. Findley W.N., Lai J.S., and Onaran K. Creep and relaxation of nonlinear viscoelastic materials: with an introduction to linear viscoelasticity (1989), Dover Publications; Inc., New York
12. Ranade A., Nayak K., Fairbrother D., and D'Souza N. Polymer 46 (2005) 7323-7333
13. Liu T.T., and Wang X. Phys. Lett. A 365 (2007) 144-148