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Recent advances in multifunctional soft robots: A materials–structures–systems co‐design perspective for synergistic integration

FlexMat, EarlyView.
Abstract Soft robots, engineered from highly compliant materials, offer superior adaptability and safety in unstructured environments compared to their rigid counterparts. Recent advancements, fueled by bio‐inspiration and material programmability, have led to the rapid co‐evolution of their core modules: actuation, sensing, protection, energy, and ...
Qiulei Liu, Zicao Peng, Chong Sun, Haitao Yang   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Synthesis, microstructural analysis, and wear optimization of Al6061-Si₃N₄ composites via stir casting for automotive and aerospace applications. [PDF]

Sci Rep
M M V, P R, Koti V, Sankarathil AJ, M R, Chari KJB, Goudar DM, Kandavalli R, T HR, Bhat SK, S U.   +10 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Mechanical stability in flexible perovskite solar cells: Interface engineering and device design

FlexMat, EarlyView.
Statistics of the improvement methods for f‐PSCs. Abstract Flexible perovskite solar cells (f‐PSCs) demonstrate significant potential for application in next‐generation wearable electronic devices and photovoltaic building integration due to their high power conversion efficiency and excellent power‐to‐weight ratio. However, the inherent brittleness of
Hong‐Yi Hou, Xin‐Yi Zeng, Jian‐Xin Tang, Yan‐Qing Li   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Phosphorus-Induced Changes in Microstructure, Optical, and Tribological Behavior of Electrodeposited Ni-P Coatings. [PDF]

Materials (Basel)
Santos G, Santo D, Cavaleiro D, Santos P, Carvalho S, Devesa S.   +5 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Flexibilizing inorganic thermoelectrics

FlexMat, EarlyView.
This perspective reviews advances in flexible inorganic thermoelectric materials, covering ductile bulks, thin films, and fibers/yarns. It highlights strategies like warm metalworking, van der Waals material screening, orientation and sandwich engineering, and device integration, offering pathways to combine flexibility and performance for wearable ...
Xiao‐Lei Shi, Nan‐Hai Li, Meng Li, Zhi‐Gang Chen   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Volumetric efficiency degradation prediction of axial piston pump based on friction and wear test. [PDF]

Heliyon
Yin W, Zhang J, Wang X, Zhang Q, Li Y.
europepmc   +1 more source

Triboelectric nanogenerators for vehicle intelligent cockpits

FlexMat, EarlyView.
Converting mechanical stimuli from drivers and vehicle motion into electrical signals, triboelectric nanogenerators provide promising interfaces toward passive, flexible, distributed and intelligent sensing for next‐generation automotive cockpits to support three core functional dimensions: driver state monitoring, vehicle state monitoring, and human ...
Haiqiu Tan, Shiquan Lü, Xiangwei Meng, Huiying Zhang, Wenxing Zhang, Dongxian Sun, Xiao Lu, Lei Wang, Haodong Zhang, William W. Yu   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Exploring the synergistic effects of titanium dioxide reinforcements on microstructural and tribological behaviour of hybrid Al6061/5ZrO₂ composite. [PDF]

Sci Rep
Shekhawat D, Aherwar A, Pathak VK.
europepmc   +1 more source

Magneto‐responsive fibers and fabrics for soft systems

FlexMat, EarlyView.
Abstract The combination of functional materials in fiber form has led to a surge in the integration of functional fibers and fabrics into soft systems that span sensing, communication, and actuation domains. A key subset is magnetic fibers and fabrics.
Hanlin Zhu, Jingxian Cui, Qingchao Fan, Zefeng Zhang, Chao Jiang, Hwa‐Yaw Tam, Yan Zhao, Zhe Wang, Zhixun Wang   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Evaluation of wear resistance in 3D printed temporary restorative material using two different printing technologies" - An in vitro study. [PDF]

J Indian Prosthodont Soc
Daripalli S, Kareti MR, Shastry YM, Aditya SV, Khadkekar SA, Dubey D.   +5 more
europepmc   +1 more source