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Super-soft solvent-free bottlebrush elastomers for touch sensing

Veronica G. Reynolds, Sanjoy Mukherjee, Renxuan Xie, Adam E. Levi, Amalie Atassi, Takumi Uchiyama, Hengbin Wang, Michael L. Chabinyc, Christopher M. Bates

Materials Horizons · 2019 · 102 citations · 25 references

Concepts

EngineeringMaterials EngineeringMaterials SciencePolymer ChemistryPolymer EngineeringSensorsCapacitive SensingElastomeric PolymersPressure SensorsSensor MaterialsSoft SensorsTactile SensingBottlebrush PolymersCapacitive Pressure SensingCapacitive SensorsDielectric Elastomer SensorsPressure SensingTouch SensingTouch Sensors

Abstract

High sensitivity capacitive pressure sensors can be created with bottlebrush dielectric layers that overcome the limitations of traditional polymeric materials.

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