Production, structural design, functional control, and broad applications of carbon nanofiber-based nanomaterials: A comprehensive review

X Zhou, Y Wang, C Gong, B Liu, G Wei - Chemical Engineering Journal, 2020 - Elsevier
Carbon nanofibers (CNFs) have exhibited wide applications in the fields of materials
science, nanotechnology, energy storage, environmental science, biomedicine, and others …

State-of-the-art review of fabrication, application, and mechanical properties of functionally graded porous nanocomposite materials

I Barbaros, Y Yang, B Safaei, Z Yang, Z Qin… - Nanotechnology …, 2022 - degruyter.com
Functionally graded porous (FGP) nanocomposites are the most promising materials among
the manufacturing and materials sector due to their adjustable physical, mechanical, and …

Three-dimensional printed highly porous and flexible conductive polymer nanocomposites with dual-scale porosity and piezoresistive sensing functions

M Abshirini, P Marashizadeh, MC Saha… - … Applied Materials & …, 2023 - ACS Publications
Highly flexible, deformable, and ultralightweight structures are required for advanced
sensing applications, such as wearable electronics and soft robotics. This study …

Functional nanocomposites for 3D printing of stretchable and wearable sensors

M Abshirini, M Charara, P Marashizadeh, MC Saha… - Applied …, 2019 - Springer
This paper presents highly flexible strain sensors fabricated by extrusion-based 3D printing
of electrically conductive nanocomposites consisting of multi-walled carbon nanotube …

PDMS sponges with embedded carbon nanotubes as piezoresistive sensors for human motion detection

B Herren, V Webster, E Davidson, MC Saha, MC Altan… - Nanomaterials, 2021 - mdpi.com
Porous piezoresistive sensors offer promising flexible sensing functionality, such as human
joint motion detection and gesture identification. Herein, a facile fabrication method is …

In situ controlled and conformal coating of polydimethylsiloxane foams with silver nanoparticle networks with tunable piezo-resistive properties

A Paghi, M Corsi, S Corso, S Mariani… - Nanoscale Horizons, 2022 - pubs.rsc.org
Nanoparticle–polymer composites hold promise in enabling material functionalities that are
difficult to achieve otherwise, yet are hampered to date by the scarce control and tunability of …

Versatile carbon nanofiber-based sensors

A Kundu, NP Shetti, S Basu, K Mondal… - ACS Applied Bio …, 2022 - ACS Publications
Carbon nanofibers (CNFs) display colossal potential in different fields like energy, catalysis,
biomedicine, sensing, and environmental science. CNFs have revealed extensive uses in …

3D printed flexible microscaled porous conductive polymer nanocomposites for piezoresistive sensing applications

M Abshirini, MC Saha, MC Altan… - Advanced Materials …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Porous conductive polymer nanocomposites (CPNCs) have attracted significant attention for
developing flexible piezoresistive sensors. In this work, a novel approach is developed by …

Polydimethylsiloxane-based nanocomposite: present research scenario and emergent future trends

A Kausar - Polymer-Plastics Technology and Materials, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
To assess the potential value of polydimethylsiloxane (PDMS), an essential silicone
polymer, it is important to determine the effective integration of nanoparticles in …

Electric resistance of elastic strain sensors—fundamental mechanisms and experimental validation

M Qu, Z Xie, S Liu, J Zhang, S Peng, Z Li, C Lin… - Nanomaterials, 2023 - mdpi.com
Elastic strain sensor nanocomposites are emerging materials of high scientific and
commercial interest. This study analyzes the major factors influencing the electrical behavior …