Aerosol printed carbon nanotube strain sensor

Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering

Volumn 8346, Issue , 2012, Pages

  Thompson, Bradley ^a   Yoon, Hwan Sik ^a  

^a Tennessee Technological University   (United States)

Author keywords

aerosol printing; MWCNT.; Printed strain sensor; strain measurement; vibration measurement

Indexed keywords

FLEXIBLE ELECTRONICS; MULTIWALLED CARBON NANOTUBES (MWCN); PRINTING; SMART SENSORS; STRAIN MEASUREMENT; VIBRATION MEASUREMENT;

AEROSOL PRINTINGS; ELECTRICAL COMPONENTS; FLEXIBLE SUBSTRATE; MWCNT; NANOTUBE-BASED SENSORS; PRINTED ELECTRONICS; STRAIN SENSORS; STRUCTURAL COMPONENT;

AEROSOLS;

EID: 84901253383     PISSN: 0277786X     EISSN: 1996756X     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.914964     Document Type: Conference Paper

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