Extremely Elastic Wearable Carbon Nanotube Fiber Strain Sensor for Monitoring of Human Motion

ACS Nano

Volumn 9, Issue 6, 2015, Pages 5929-5936

  Ryu, Seongwoo ^a,b   Lee, Phillip ^a   Chou, Jeffrey B ^a   Xu, Ruize ^a   Zhao, Rong ^b   Hart, Anastasios John ^a   Kim, Sang Gook ^a  

^a Massachusetts Institute of Technology Cambridge   (United States)

^b SINGAPORE UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY AND DESIGN   (Singapore)

Author keywords

carbon nanotube; elastic electrode; fiber; strain sensor; wearable device

Indexed keywords

CARBON; CARBON NANOTUBES; ELECTRON DEVICES; FIBERS; SPINNING (FIBERS); STRAIN; STRAIN GAGES; WEARABLE TECHNOLOGY; YARN;

CARBON NANOTUBE FIBERS; CROSS SENSITIVITY; FLEXIBLE SUBSTRATE; PHYSICAL PARAMETERS; SIMULTANEOUS MEASUREMENT; STRAIN SENSORS; WEARABLE DEVICES; WEARABLE ELECTRONICS;

WEARABLE SENSORS;

CARBON NANOTUBE;

CHEMISTRY; CLOTHING; DEVICES; ELASTICITY; ELECTRONICS; HUMAN; MOVEMENT (PHYSIOLOGY); NANOTECHNOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGIC MONITORING;

CLOTHING; ELASTICITY; ELECTRONICS; HUMANS; MONITORING, PHYSIOLOGIC; MOVEMENT; NANOTECHNOLOGY; NANOTUBES, CARBON;

EID: 84934900548     PISSN: 19360851     EISSN: 1936086X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/acsnano.5b00599     Document Type: Article

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