The development of a highly twistable tactile sensing array with stretchable helical electrodes

Sensors and Actuators, A: Physical

Volumn 166, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 226-233

  Cheng, M Y ^a   Tsao, C M ^a   Lai, Y Z ^a   Yang, Y J ^a  

^a NATIONAL TAIWAN UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Conductive polymer; Flexible substrate; PDMS; Spiral electrodes; Tactile sensing array

Indexed keywords

CONDUCTIVE POLYMER; FLEXIBLE SUBSTRATE; PDMS; SPIRAL ELECTRODES; TACTILE SENSING ARRAYS;

CONDUCTIVE PLASTICS; ELECTRODES; MICROCHANNELS; POLYMERS;

SILICONES;

EID: 79952534082     PISSN: 09244247     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.sna.2009.12.009     Document Type: Article

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