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ArticleNanomaterials (Basel, Switzerland)2023

Electric Resistance of Elastic Strain Sensors-Fundamental Mechanisms and Experimental Validation.

Muchao Qu, Zixin Xie, Shuiyan Liu, Jinzhu Zhang, Siyao Peng, Zhitong Li, Cheng Lin, Fritjof Nilsson

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Article in Nanomaterials (Basel, Switzerland), 2023. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 3 papers.

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3 citing papers in PubMed.

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5 · Who and what money

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8 authors.

Muchao QuSchool of Automobile and Transportation Engineering, Guangdong Polytechnic Normal University, Guangzhou 510450, China.
Zixin XieSchool of Automobile and Transportation Engineering, Guangdong Polytechnic Normal University, Guangzhou 510450, China.
Shuiyan LiuGuangzhou Highteen Plastics Co., Ltd., Guangzhou 510800, China.
Jinzhu ZhangGuangzhou Highteen Plastics Co., Ltd., Guangzhou 510800, China.
Siyao PengSchool of Automobile and Transportation Engineering, Guangdong Polytechnic Normal University, Guangzhou 510450, China.
Zhitong LiSchool of Automobile and Transportation Engineering, Guangdong Polytechnic Normal University, Guangzhou 510450, China.
Cheng LinSchool of Automobile and Transportation Engineering, Guangdong Polytechnic Normal University, Guangzhou 510450, China.
Fritjof NilssonKTH Royal Institute of Technology, School of Chemical Science and Engineering, Fibre and Polymer Technology, SE-100 44 Stockholm, Sweden.ORCID 0000-0002-5010-5391

Funding

Natural Science Foundation of Guangdong Province 2023A1515011755Science and Technology Program of Guangzhou SL2022A04J00257Start-up funding Project from GPNU 2021SDKYA017
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Elastic strain sensor nanocomposites are emerging materials of high scientific and commercial interest. This study analyzes the major factors influencing the electrical behavior of elastic strain sensor nanocomposites. The sensor mechanisms were described for nanocomposites with conductive nanofillers, either dispersed inside the polymer matrix or coated onto the polymer surface. The purely geometrical contributions to the change in resistance were also assessed. The theoretical predictions indicated that maximum Gauge values are achieved for mixture composites with filler fractions slightly above the electrical percolation threshold, especially for nanocomposites with a very rapid conductivity increase around the threshold. PDMS/CB and PDMS/CNT mixture nanocomposites with 0-5.5 vol.% fillers were therefore manufactured and analyzed with resistivity measurements. In agreement with the predictions, the PDMS/CB with 2.0 vol.% CB gave very high Gauge values of around 20,000. The findings in this study will thus facilitate the development of highly optimized conductive polymer composites for strain sensor applications.

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electrical resistivitymodellingnanocompositePDMS/CBstrain-sensor

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PMID37368243
PMCPMC10303692

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