Citation: Timothy Giffney, Mengying Xie, Manon Sartelet, Kean C Aw. Vapor phase polymerization of PEDOT on silicone rubber as flexible large strain sensor[J]. AIMS Materials Science, 2015, 2(4): 414-424. doi: 10.3934/matersci.2015.4.414
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