Review on functionalized CNTs reinforced silicone rubber composites for potential wearable applications

V Kumar, MN Alam, SS Park - Polymer Composites, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Wearable technology refers to the devices that are integrated with textiles, or implanted in
the body or plants for smart monitoring. Hence, this wearable technology has attracted …

Aging mechanisms and evaluation methods of silicone rubber insulator sheds: a review

G Wu, Y Fan, Y Guo, S **ao, Y Liu… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2023 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
So far, silicone rubber (SiR) insulators are widely used in the power industry all over the
world, due to their outstanding insulation properties and high reliability. In practice, some of …

Mimicking self-powered piezoelectric energy-generating behavior in silicone rubber composites under compressive and tensile strains

V Kumar, MN Alam, MA Yewale, DJ Lee… - ACS Applied Electronic …, 2024 - ACS Publications
This study used a multifunctional and versatile silicone rubber, which can be vulcanized at
room temperature, as the stretchable elastomeric matrix. Then, reinforcing fillers such as …

The electro-mechanical energy harvesting configurations in different modes from machine to self-powered wearable electronics

A Manikkavel, V Kumar, MN Alam, U Kim… - ACS Applied …, 2023 - ACS Publications
Recently, self-powered wearable electronics have gained interest among scientists globally
because of the numerous configurations available for portable and small power devices …

Improved interfacial bonding strength of silicone rubber/carbon fiber modified by dopamine

B Gu, G Pu, B Ding, K Zhang, R He, J Fan… - Polymer …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
A kind of silicone rubber (SR)/carbon fiber (CF)@ polydopamine (PDA) flexible composites
were prepared in this work. CF was modified by oxidative self‐polymerization of dopamine …

Multifunctionality of MWCNT and TiC hybrid filler silicone composite for energy harvesting and strain sensing

A Manikkavel, V Kumar, SS Park - Polymer Composites, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
The flexible silicone elastomer‐conductive composite was developed with enhanced energy
harvesting and strain sensing. A hybrid nanofiller system with multi‐walled carbon …

Great new generation carbon microsphere-based composites: Facile synthesis, properties and their application in piezo-electric energy harvesting

N Parvin, V Kumar, A Manikkavel, SS Park… - Applied Surface …, 2023 - Elsevier
In this work, new generation carbon microspheres (CMS) based rubber composites have
been obtained for flexible electronics applications such as stretchable piezo-electric energy …

Review of Recent Progress on Silicone Rubber Composites for Multifunctional Sensor Systems

V Kumar, MN Alam, SS Park - Polymers, 2024 - mdpi.com
The latest progress (the year 2021–2024) on multifunctional sensors based on silicone
rubber is reported. These multifunctional sensors are useful for real-time monitoring through …

Enhanced dielectric, energy storage, and actuated performance of TPU/BaTiO3 dielectric elastomer composites by thermal treatment

R Xue, S He, Y He, Y Huang, Y Wu, Q Shi… - Polymer …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
In this paper, barium titanate nanoparticles (BaTiO3, BT) were incorporated into the
polyurethane (TPU) matrix to prepare dielectric elastomer composites. Then, the composites …

ZnO nanoparticles and carboxylated MWNTs multi-networks composite hydrogels with piezoelectric properties and human motion sensing

H Wang, H **a, W Yang, Z Xu, T Natsuki… - Diamond and Related …, 2024 - Elsevier
Piezoelectric composite hydrogels have been developed as interfaces connecting biological
organs and electronic devices owing to their flexibility, biocompatibility, and …