An energy efficient and sustainable approach to structural health monitoring in carbon fiber composites: harnessing sound-induced vibration with Ti<sub>3</sub>C<sub>2</sub>T<sub><i>x</i></sub> MXene/AgNPs modified P(VDF-TrFE) sensors
Fatemeh Mokhtari, Richard W. Symes, Žan Simon, Bhagya Dharmasiri, Luke C. Henderson, M.W. Joosten, Russell J. Varley
Abstract
2D MXenes and silver enhance the piezo sensor sensitivity for sound-induced vibration. These flexible, self-powered sensors enable damage detection in carbon fiber composites for structural health monitoring in automotive and aerospace sectors.
Topics & Concepts
Materials scienceVibrationComposite materialSound (geography)Energy (signal processing)Structural health monitoringCarbon fibersFiberComposite numberAcousticsPhysicsQuantum mechanicsSmart Materials for ConstructionStructural Health Monitoring TechniquesAdvanced Sensor and Energy Harvesting Materials