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On the manufacturing,integration,and wiring techniques of in situ piezoelectric devices for the manufacturing and structural health monitoring of polymer–matrix composites: A literature review
This article aims to provide a general overview on what has been achieved recently in the scientific community on the manufacturing, embedding, and wiring techniques of various kinds of piezoelectric devices for manufacturing monitoring and structural health monitoring applications of polymer–matrix composites.
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