Design and fabrication of single-walled carbon nanonet flexible strain sensors

Sensors

Volumn 12, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 3269-3280

  Huang, Ya Ting ^a   Huang, Shyh Chour ^a   Hsu, Chih Chao ^a   Chao, Ru Min ^b   Vu, Trung Kien ^a  

^a NATIONAL KAOHSIUNG UNIVERSITY OF APPLIED SCIENCES   (Taiwan)

^b NATIONAL CHENG KUNG UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Parylene C; Single walled carbon nanonets; Strain sensor

Indexed keywords

EID: 84858978659     PISSN: 14248220     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3390/s120303269     Document Type: Article

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