Multi-walled carbon nanotubes/poly(L-lactide) nanocomposite strain sensor for biomechanical implants

Conference Proceedings - IEEE Biomedical Circuits and Systems Conference Healthcare Technology, BiOCAS2007

Volumn , Issue , 2007, Pages 119-122

  Liu, Yang ^a   Chakrabartty, Shantanu ^a   Gkinosatis, Dimitris Stamatis ^b   Mohanty, Amar K ^b   Lajnef, Nizar ^a  

^a Michigan State University   (United States)

^b Michigan State University   (United States)

Author keywords

Carbon nanotube; Nanocomposites; Poly(L lactide); Strain sensor

Indexed keywords

BIOMEDICAL APPLICATIONS; GAUGE FACTORS; HIGH SENSITIVITY; INTERFACIAL BONDING; L-LACTIDE; LARGE SIZES; LINEAR RESPONSE; LOAD TRANSFER; LOW SENSITIVITY; MATRIX; METALLIC FOILS; MULTI-WALLED; PIEZORESISTIVE PROPERTIES; PLLA; POLY (L-LACTIDE); STRAIN DEFORMATION; STRAIN GAUGE; STRAIN SENSOR; STRAIN SENSORS;

BIOCOMPATIBILITY; BIODEGRADATION; BIOMECHANICS; CARBON NANOTUBES; FILLED POLYMERS; FILLERS; GAGES; NANOCOMPOSITES; POLYMER MATRIX COMPOSITES; SENSORS;

MULTIWALLED CARBON NANOTUBES (MWCN);

EID: 77956359236     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/BIOCAS.2007.4463323     Document Type: Conference Paper

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