Piezoresistive strain sensing using carbon nanotube forests suspended by Parylene-C membranes

Applied Physics Letters

Volumn 100, Issue 21, 2012, Pages

  Bsoul, Anas ^a,b   Sultan Mohamed Ali, Mohamed ^a,c   Nojeh, Alireza ^a   Takahata, Kenichi ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

^b JORDAN UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Jordan)

^c UNIVERSITI TEKNOLOGI MALAYSIA   (Malaysia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BENDING STRAIN; GAUGE FACTORS; HIGH SENSITIVITY; LINEAR RESPONSE; NANOTUBE FORESTS; PARYLENE C; PIEZO-RESISTIVE; PIEZO-RESISTORS; PIEZORESISTOR; SENSING APPLICATIONS; STRAIN RANGES; STRAIN SENSING;

CARBON NANOTUBES; STRAIN;

FORESTRY;

EID: 84861803247     PISSN: 00036951     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.4721460     Document Type: Article

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