Flexible sensors based on nanoparticles

ACS Nano

Volumn 7, Issue 10, 2013, Pages 8366-8378

  Segev Bar, Meital ^a   Haick, Hossam ^a  

^a TECHNION ISRAEL INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Israel)

Author keywords

electronic skin; flexible; nanoparticle; pressure; robotics; sensor; strain; wearable

Indexed keywords

ELECTRICAL TRANSDUCTION; ELECTRONIC SKIN; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; FLEXIBLE; HOME LAND SECURITY; MECHANICAL DEFORMATION; MULTIPARAMETRIC SENSORS; WEARABLE;

CONSUMER ELECTRONICS; NANOPARTICLES; PRESSURE; ROBOTICS; SPACE FLIGHT; STRAIN;

SENSORS;

NANOPARTICLE;

ELECTRONICS; GENETIC PROCEDURES; HUMAN; PHYSIOLOGIC MONITORING; REVIEW; SPACE FLIGHT;

BIOSENSING TECHNIQUES; ELECTRONICS; HUMANS; MONITORING, PHYSIOLOGIC; NANOPARTICLES; SPACE FLIGHT;

EID: 84887003440     PISSN: 19360851     EISSN: 1936086X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/nn402728g     Document Type: Review

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