Performance Analysis of Embedded Mechanoluminescence-Perovskite Self-Powered Pressure Sensor for Structural Health Monitoring
Abstract
:1. Introduction
2. Materials and Methods
2.1. Materials and Reagent
2.2. Device Fabrication
2.3. Material and Device Characterization
3. Results and Discussion
3.1. Device Architecture
3.2. Device Characterization and Embedment
3.3. Sensor Response with Applied Pressure and Performance
4. Conclusions
Author Contributions
Funding
Acknowledgments
Conflicts of Interest
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Sensor Type | Materials | Sensitivity/Min. Pressure | Power Consumption/Operating Voltage | Ref. |
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Mechanoluminescence/Perovskite | ZnS:Cu-PDMS/Perovskite | 0.095 kPa−1 | Self-powered | [17] |
Mechanoluminescence | ZnS:Mn | 0.7 cps kPa−1 (0.6–10 Mpa) 2.2 cps kPa−1 (10–50 Mpa) | Self-powered | [46] |
Transistor/Mechanoluminescence | MoS2 FET/PDMS/ZnS:Cu | 1.8 Mpa−1 (<500 kPa) 0.045 Mpa−1 (>500 kPa) | - | [47] |
Capacitance/Transistor | PDMS | 8.4 kPa−1 | <1 mW | [48] |
Capacitance | Microstructured PDMS | <10 kPa | 80 V/0.75 mWcm−2 | [49] |
Resistance | Au Nanowires | >1.14 kPa−1/13 Pa | <30 uW | [50] |
Resistance | PDMS/Pt-coated polyurethane acrylate/PDMS | 3 Pa | - | [51] |
Resistance | Nanofibers (carbon nanotubes and graphene) | 1 kPa | - | [52] |
Piezoresistance | PDMS micro-pyramid array/Pt-coated interlocking nanofibers | 4.88 kPa−1 | 0.2 V | [53] |
Piezoresistance | Elastic microstructured conducting polymer/Hollow-sphere structures of polypyrrole (Ppy) | 133.1 kPa−1 (p < 30 kPa) 0.4 kPa−1 (p > 1 kPa) | - | [54] |
Piezoresistance | Graphene-polyurethane sponge | 0.03–0.26 kPa−1 | <1 V/4 mWcm−2 | [55] |
Piezoresistance | SWNT/PDMS | 1.8 kPa−1 | 2 V/0.007 mWcm−2 | [56] |
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Carani, L.B.; Eze, V.O.; Iwuagwu, C.; Okoli, O.I. Performance Analysis of Embedded Mechanoluminescence-Perovskite Self-Powered Pressure Sensor for Structural Health Monitoring. J. Compos. Sci. 2020, 4, 190. https://doi.org/10.3390/jcs4040190
Carani LB, Eze VO, Iwuagwu C, Okoli OI. Performance Analysis of Embedded Mechanoluminescence-Perovskite Self-Powered Pressure Sensor for Structural Health Monitoring. Journal of Composites Science. 2020; 4(4):190. https://doi.org/10.3390/jcs4040190
Chicago/Turabian StyleCarani, Lucas Braga, Vincent Obiozo Eze, Chetanna Iwuagwu, and Okenwa Izeji Okoli. 2020. "Performance Analysis of Embedded Mechanoluminescence-Perovskite Self-Powered Pressure Sensor for Structural Health Monitoring" Journal of Composites Science 4, no. 4: 190. https://doi.org/10.3390/jcs4040190