Giant piezoresistivity of nanocomposites with the tunnel conductivity

Sensors and Actuators, A: Physical

Volumn 153, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 187-190

  Meilikhov, Evgeny Z ^a  

^a KURCHATOV INSTITUTE   (Russian Federation)

Author keywords

Nanocomposites; Piezoresistivity; Tunnel conductivity

Indexed keywords

BULK COMPRESSIONS; BULK MATERIALS; INTER-GRAIN; MATRIX; METAL GRANULES; PIEZORESISTIVE GAUGE FACTOR; PIEZORESISTIVITY; RUBBERY POLYMERS; STRONGLY NONLINEAR; TRANSITION PROBABILITIES;

CONDUCTING POLYMERS; GRANULATION; NANOCOMPOSITES; POLYMER MATRIX COMPOSITES;

METALLIC MATRIX COMPOSITES;

EID: 67649439051     PISSN: 09244247     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.sna.2009.05.015     Document Type: Article

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