Piezoresistive strain sensors comprising electrically conducting networks in polymeric phase change materials

Piezoresistive strain sensors comprising electrically conducting networks in polymeric phase change materials

Shaoqin, G. O. N. G., Ma, Z., Wang, Y., & Mi, H.

U.S. Patent Application No. 15/171,990.

Piezoresistive composite materials comprising electrically conductive particles in a polymeric phase change material are provided. Also provided are strain sensors incorporating the composites and methods for detecting mechanical strain using the composites.

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