Electromechanical sensors based on carbon nanotube networks and their polymer composites

Lecture Notes in Electrical Engineering

Volumn 83 LNEE, Issue , 2011, Pages 233-251

  Slobodian, P ^a   Riha, P ^b   Olejnik, R ^a  

^a TOMAS BATA UNIVERSITY IN ZLIN   (Czech Republic)

^b INSTITUTE OF HYDRODYNAMICS   (Czech Republic)

Author keywords

Carbon nanotube network; Compression; Electrical conductivity; Gas sensor; Stress sensor

Indexed keywords

CARBON NANOTUBE NETWORK; COMPRESSION; ELECTRICAL CONDUCTIVITY; GAS SENSOR; STRESS SENSOR;

CARBON NANOTUBES; ELECTRIC CONDUCTIVITY; GAS DETECTORS; POLYSTYRENES; SENSORS; STRESS ANALYSIS; STRESS MEASUREMENT; TENSILE STRENGTH;

MULTIWALLED CARBON NANOTUBES (MWCN);

EID: 79551534132     PISSN: 18761100     EISSN: 18761119     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1007/978-3-642-17943-3_12     Document Type: Conference Paper

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