All-polymer hair structure with embedded three-dimensional piezoresistive force sensors

Sensors and Actuators, A: Physical

Volumn 188, Issue , 2012, Pages 89-94

  Han, Ji Eun ^a   Kim, Dongil ^b   Yun, Kwang Seok ^b  

^a SAMSUNG Electronics   (South Korea)

^b Sogang University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Artificial hair sensor; Carbon nanotube; PDMS; Piezoresistive sensor; Polyurethane

Indexed keywords

A-CARBON; EXTERNAL FORCE; FLEXIBLE SUBSTRATE; GAUGE FACTORS; HAIR STRUCTURE; HIGH CONDUCTIVITY; PDMS; PIEZORESISTIVE FORCE SENSORS; PIEZORESISTIVE SENSORS; PIEZORESISTOR; POLYMER MATERIALS; SENSING ELEMENTS; TWO-DIMENSIONAL ARRAYS;

AUTOMOBILE MANUFACTURE; CARBON NANOTUBES; MICROCHANNELS; POLYMERS; POLYURETHANES; SENSORS; THREE DIMENSIONAL;

SILICONES;

EID: 84870061249     PISSN: 09244247     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.sna.2012.03.045     Document Type: Conference Paper

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