Disc-shaped ionic polymer metal composites for use in mechano-electrical applications

Smart Materials and Structures

Volumn 19, Issue 6, 2010, Pages

  Tiwari, R ^a   Kim, K J ^a  

^a University of Nevada   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ELECTRICAL APPLICATIONS; ELECTRICAL ENERGY; ENERGY HARVESTER; IONIC POLYMER METAL COMPOSITES; MULTI-DIRECTIONAL; TWO-ELECTRODE SYSTEMS;

HARVESTING; HOT PRESSING; ORGANIC CONDUCTORS; PELLETIZING; SMELTING;

ENERGY HARVESTING;

EID: 77953607587     PISSN: 09641726     EISSN: 1361665X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/0964-1726/19/6/065016     Document Type: Article

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