Fully printed, highly sensitive multifunctional artificial electronic whisker arrays integrated with strain and temperature sensors

ACS Nano

Volumn 8, Issue 4, 2014, Pages 3921-3927

  Harada, Shingo ^a   Honda, Wataru ^a   Arie, Takayuki ^a   Akita, Seiji ^a   Takei, Kuniharu ^a  

^a Osaka Prefecture University   (Japan)

Author keywords

artificial whisker; printable electronics; sensor integrations; strain sensors; temperature sensors

Indexed keywords

TEMPERATURE SENSORS;

ARTIFICIAL WHISKERS; ELECTRICAL APPLICATIONS; HEALTH MONITORING SYSTEM; PRINTABLE ELECTRONICS; SENSOR INTEGRATION; STRAIN AND TEMPERATURE SENSORS; STRAIN SENSORS; THREE DIMENSIONAL SPACE;

MAMMALS;

CARBON NANOTUBE; METAL NANOPARTICLE; SILVER;

ANIMAL; BIOMIMETICS; CHEMISTRY; DEVICES; ELECTRICAL EQUIPMENT; MECHANICAL STRESS; PRINTING; TEMPERATURE; VIBRISSA;

ANIMALS; BIOMIMETICS; ELECTRICAL EQUIPMENT AND SUPPLIES; METAL NANOPARTICLES; NANOTUBES, CARBON; PRINTING; SILVER; STRESS, MECHANICAL; TEMPERATURE; VIBRISSAE;

EID: 84899430467     PISSN: 19360851     EISSN: 1936086X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/nn500845a     Document Type: Article

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