Flexible Hydrogel Capacitive Pressure Sensor for Underwater Applications †
Abstract
:1. Introduction
2. Experimental Section
2.1. Hydrogel Synthesis and Characterization
2.2. Sensor Fabrication and Testing
3. Results and Discussion
4. Conclusions
Acknowledgments
Conflicts of Interest
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Kanhere, E.; Bora, M.; Miao, J.; Triantafyllou, M. Flexible Hydrogel Capacitive Pressure Sensor for Underwater Applications. Proceedings 2017, 1, 360. https://doi.org/10.3390/proceedings1040360
Kanhere E, Bora M, Miao J, Triantafyllou M. Flexible Hydrogel Capacitive Pressure Sensor for Underwater Applications. Proceedings. 2017; 1(4):360. https://doi.org/10.3390/proceedings1040360
Chicago/Turabian StyleKanhere, Elgar, Meghali Bora, Jianmin Miao, and Michael Triantafyllou. 2017. "Flexible Hydrogel Capacitive Pressure Sensor for Underwater Applications" Proceedings 1, no. 4: 360. https://doi.org/10.3390/proceedings1040360
APA StyleKanhere, E., Bora, M., Miao, J., & Triantafyllou, M. (2017). Flexible Hydrogel Capacitive Pressure Sensor for Underwater Applications. Proceedings, 1(4), 360. https://doi.org/10.3390/proceedings1040360