Experimental and numerical studies on the sensitivity of carbon fibre/silicone rubber composite sensors

Smart Materials and Structures

Volumn 21, Issue 3, 2012, Pages

  Yang, Lili ^a   Ge, Yong ^a   Zhu, Qinghua ^a   Zhang, Ce ^a   Wang, Zongpeng ^a   Liu, Penghuan ^a  

^a HARBIN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (China)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

CONDUCTIVE COMPOSITES; GENERAL EFFECTIVE MEDIUM THEORY; HIGH DURABILITY; HIGH STRAINS; LOW COSTS; NUMERICAL STUDIES; PERCOLATION THRESHOLDS; RUBBER COMPOSITE; SENSING PERFORMANCE; STRUCTURAL MONITORING;

CARBON FIBERS; RUBBER; SENSORS;

RUBBER APPLICATIONS;

EID: 84863268257     PISSN: 09641726     EISSN: 1361665X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/0964-1726/21/3/035011     Document Type: Article

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