In situ reduction of gold nanoparticles in PDMS matrices and applications for large strain sensing

Smart Structures and Systems

Volumn 8, Issue 5, 2011, Pages 471-486

  Ryu, Donghyeon ^a   Loh, Kenneth J ^a   Ireland, Robert ^b   Karimzada, Mohammad ^b   Yaghmaie, Frank ^b   Gusman, Andrea M ^b  

^a University of California   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Beer Lambert law; Gold nanoparticles; Nanocomposites; PDMS; Strain sensing; Thin film

Indexed keywords

EID: 81455135704     PISSN: 17381584     EISSN: 17381991     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.12989/sss.2011.8.5.471     Document Type: Article

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