Polyisoprene-nanostructured carbon composite - A soft alternative for pressure sensor application

Sensors and Actuators, A: Physical

Volumn 171, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 38-42

  Zavickis, Juris ^a   Knite, Maris ^a   Podins, Gatis ^a   Linarts, Artis ^a   Orlovs, Raimonds ^a  

^a RIGA TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY   (Latvia)

Author keywords

Composite; Hyper elastic pressure sensor; Nanostructured carbon; Polyisoprene

Indexed keywords

ARTIFICIAL SKIN; CARBON COMPOSITES; COMPOSITE; CONDUCTIVE FILLERS; CONVENTIONAL SENSORS; ENVIRONMENTAL FACTORS; EXTERNAL INFLUENCES; HYPER ELASTIC; NANOSTRUCTURED CARBONS; NON DESTRUCTIVE; PIEZORESISTIVE MATERIALS; PIEZORESISTIVITY; PRESSURE RANGES; PROTOTYPE SYSTEM; SENSOR APPLICATIONS; SENSOR BODY; THEORETICAL MODELS;

PRESSURE SENSORS;

CARBON CARBON COMPOSITES;

EID: 80052328813     PISSN: 09244247     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.sna.2011.05.035     Document Type: Conference Paper

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