A facile approach towards ZnO nanorods conductive textile for room temperature multifunctional sensors

Sensors and Actuators, B: Chemical

Volumn 151, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 121-126

  Lim, Z H ^a   Chia, Z X ^a   Kevin, M ^a   Wong, A S W ^b   Ho, G W ^a  

^a NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF SINGAPORE   (Singapore)

^b INSTITUTE OF MATERIALS RESEARCH AND ENGINEERING   (Singapore)

Author keywords

Conductive textile; Electro mechanical testing; Nanorods; Room temperature sensors; Zinc oxide

Indexed keywords

CONDUCTIVE FABRICS; CONDUCTIVE TEXTILES; ELECTRO-MECHANICAL; ENVIRONMENTAL APPLICATIONS; HIGH CRYSTALLINITY; LARGE PARTS; LOW COSTS; MULTIFUNCTIONAL SENSORS; NANO-MATERIALS; RESEARCH AREAS; ROOM TEMPERATURE; SCALABLE SOLUTION; SMART TEXTILES; WASHING CYCLE; WEARABLE SENSORS; ZINC OXIDE NANORODS; ZNO NANOROD;

HOSIERY MANUFACTURE; MECHANICAL ENGINEERING; MILITARY APPLICATIONS; NANORODS; STRESSES; TEMPERATURE SENSORS; TEXTILE PROCESSING; TEXTILES; ZINC; ZINC OXIDE;

MECHANICAL TESTING;

EID: 78049451743     PISSN: 09254005     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.snb.2010.09.037     Document Type: Article

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