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Advances in Responsively Conductive Polymer Composites and Sensing Applications

Jianwen ChenCollege of Materials, Chemistry and Chemical Engineering, Hangzhou Normal University, Yuhang District, Hangzhou, China; ;State Key Laboratory of Polymer Physics and Chemistry, Changchun Institute of Applied Chemistry, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Changchun, China; View further author information
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Yutian ZhuCollege of Materials, Chemistry and Chemical Engineering, Hangzhou Normal University, Yuhang District, Hangzhou, China; View further author information
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Jinrui HuangKey Laboratory of Biomass Energy and Material, Jiangsu Province; Key Laboratory of Chemical Engineering of Forest Products, National Forestry and Grassland Administration; National Engineering Laboratory for Biomass Chemical Utilization, Institute of Chemical Industry of Forest Products, Chinese Academy of Forestry, Co-Innovation Center of Efficient Processing and Utilization of Forest Resources, Nanjing, Jiangsu Province, China; View further author information
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Jiaoxia ZhangSchool of Materials Science and Engineering, Jiangsu University of Science and Technology, Zhenjiang, China; View further author information
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Duo PanCollege of Chemical and Environmental Engineering, Shandong University of Science and Technology, Qingdao, Shandong, China; ;Key Laboratory of Materials Processing and Mold (Zhengzhou University), Ministry of Education, National Engineering Research Center for Advanced Polymer Processing Technology, Zhengzhou University, Zhengzhou, China; View further author information
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Juying ZhouSchool of Chemistry and Chemical Engineering, Guangxi University for Nationalities, Nanning, China; ;Integrated Composites Laboratory (ICL), Department of Chemical & Biomolecular Engineering, University of Tennessee, Knoxville, TN, USAView further author information
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Jong E. RyuDepartment of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering, North Carolina State University, Raleigh, NC, USA; View further author information
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Ahmad UmarDepartment of Chemistry, College of Science and Arts, Promising Centre for Sensors and Electronic Devices (PCSED), Najran University, Najran, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia; View further author information
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Zhanhu GuoIntegrated Composites Laboratory (ICL), Department of Chemical & Biomolecular Engineering, University of Tennessee, Knoxville, TN, USACorrespondence[email protected] [email protected] [email protected]
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Pages 157-193 | Received 12 Sep 2019, Accepted 20 Feb 2020, Published online: 10 Mar 2020

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