JOURNAL ARTICLE

Ultra-stretchable, sensitive and durable strain sensors based on polydopamine encapsulated carbon nanotubes/elastic bands

Yalong WangYanyan JiaYujie ZhouYan WangGuoqiang ZhengKun DaiChuntai LiuChangyu Shen

Year: 2018 Journal:   Journal of Materials Chemistry C Vol: 6 (30)Pages: 8160-8170   Publisher: Royal Society of Chemistry

Abstract

A polydopamine (PDA)/carbon nanotube (CNT)/elastic band (EB) flexible strain sensor has desirable integration of an ultra-high strain range (920% strain), large sensitivity and superior durability (10 000 cycles).

Keywords:
Materials science Carbon nanotube Strain (injury) Durability Composite material Nanotechnology Range (aeronautics)

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