Carter S Haines
University of Texas at Dallas, USA
Biography
Carter S Haines is an Associate Research Professor at the University of Texas at Dallas’ Alan G. MacDiarmid Nanotech Institute. His research focuses on using carbon nanomaterials and polymer yarns to develop new types of energy harvesters, energy storage materials, and artifi cial muscles. Applications for these multifunctional fibers include smart yarns and textiles that store and generate energy, and that actuate to respond to their environment.
Abstract
Abstract : Generating electricity from yarn twist