Flexible force sensors for e-textiles

This paper presents the development of inexpensive, lightweight, flexible polymer-based piezoresistive sensors appropriate for integration in e-textiles. The transducing element used is a volume-conductive carbon impregnated black polypropylene/polyethylene film with commercial names Velostat (from...

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Main Author: Carvalho, Helder (author)
Other Authors: Yao, Yu (author), Gonçalves, L. M. (author)
Format: conferencePaper
Language:eng
Published: 2017
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/1822/46614
Country:Portugal
Oai:oai:repositorium.sdum.uminho.pt:1822/46614