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Design and analysis of piezoelectric MEMS micro‐speaker based on scandium‐doped AlN thin film

Micro & Nano Letters, 2021
Piezoelectric MEMS microspeakers are promising candidates for miniaturized speakers, such as for in‐ear applications. Using lead‐free scandium doped aluminium nitride (ScAlN) thin film instead of lead zirconium titanate helps these speakers to be ...
Ahmed Fawzy, Yiming Lang, Menglun Zhang
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Parametric Analysis of Spiking Neurons in 16 nm Fin Field‐Effect Transistor Technology

Advanced Intelligent Discovery, EarlyView.
Energy efficient computing has driven a shift toward brain‐inspired neuromorphic hardware. This study explores the design of three distinct silicon neuron topologies implemented in 16 nm fin field‐Effect transistor technology. While the Axon‐Hillock design achieves gigahertz throughput, its functional fragility persists. The Morris–Lecar model captures
Logan Larsh, Raiyan Siddique, Sarah S. Sharif, Yaser Mike Banad   +3 more
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Miniaturized Thermal Acoustic Gas Sensor Based on a CMOS Microhotplate and MEMS Microphone

Proceedings, 2020
In this work, we present a novel thermal acoustic gas sensor, fabricated using a CMOS microhotplate and MEMS microphone. The sensing mechanism is based on the detection of changes in the thermal acoustic conversion efficiency which is dependent on the ...
Richard Hopper, Daniel Popa, Vasileios Tsoutsouras, Florin Udrea, Phillip Stanley-Marbell   +4 more
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Assessment of In Vitro Nano‐Cytotoxicity Through Fluorescence Microscopy via Neural Network‐Based Live/Dead Cell Classification

Advanced Intelligent Systems, EarlyView.
FluoAI is a two‐stage, label‐free method for quantifying nanomaterial‐induced cytotoxicity from conventional fluorescence microscopy images. Mask R‐CNN segmentation and DenseNet‐121 classification provide rapid live/dead classification matching human accuracy.
Ugur C. Topkiran, Ali Gasimli, Lal Durmaz, Diya Vashani, Himish Paul, Giridhar R. Akkaraju, Anton V. Naumov   +6 more
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Perovskite Photodetectors at the Intelligence Frontier: From Tunable Materials to Adaptive Optoelectronic Systems

Carbon Energy, EarlyView.
This comprehensive review presents a progressive roadmap for perovskite vision detectors. Centered on perovskite‐based artificial perception, the graphic illustrates a systematic evolution: starting with fundamental material engineering and device architectures, advancing toward complex functional strategies such as flexible neuromorphic imaging ...
Chenglong Li, Wei Qu, Deepak Kumar, Naini Jain, Nur Wardina Syahirah binti Mohamad Fadil, Nur Najiha binti Ahmad Rasid, Emannuel Kymakis, Maria Vasilopoulou, Chunxiong Bao, Feng Gao, Peng Gao, Sanjeev Kumar Sharma, Mohammad Khaja Nazeeruddin, Abd. Rashid bin Mohd Yusoff, Haotong Wei   +14 more
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Nanophotonic Biosensors and the Paradigm of Trans‐Scale Autonomous Bio‐Integrated Diagnostics for Addressing Health Complexities

Electron, EarlyView.
Physics‐driven advances in optical nanobiosensors for rapid, miniaturized, and point‐of‐care diagnostics for next‐generation decentralized and personalized healthcare based on sensor intelligence. ABSTRACT Public health emergencies and the escalating burden of chronic diseases necessitate a paradigm shift from centralized laboratory testing to rapid ...
Vishal Chaudhary, Harsh Sable, Sonu Sonu, Lakshita Phor, Reddicherla Umapathi, Pradeep Bhadola   +5 more
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Sensors on Flapping Wings (SOFWs) Using Complementary Metal–Oxide–Semiconductor (CMOS) MEMS Technology

Eng
This article presents a framework of using MEMS sensors to investigate unsteady flow speeds of a flapping wing or the new concept of sensors on flapping wings (SOFWs).
Lung-Jieh Yang, Wei-Cheng Wang, Chandrashekhar Tasupalli, Balasubramanian Esakki, Mahammed Inthiyaz Shaik   +4 more
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Differential Wide Temperature Range CMOS Interface Circuit for Capacitive MEMS Pressure Sensors

Sensors, 2015
We describe a Complementary Metal-Oxide Semiconductor (CMOS) differential interface circuit for capacitive Micro-Electro-Mechanical Systems (MEMS) pressure sensors that is functional over a wide temperature range between −55 °C and 225 °C. The circuit is
Yucai Wang, Vamsy P. Chodavarapu
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Piezoelectric Materials in Medical Ultrasound: A Comprehensive Review From Fundamentals to Translational Prospects

Information &Functional Materials, EarlyView.
Piezoelectric materials are reviewed as active platforms for medical ultrasound, bridging electromechanical fundamentals, transducer architectures, and biomedical applications. Material–device co‐design is emphasized as the key to high‐performance diagnosis, therapy, monitoring, wearable ultrasound, and emerging ultrasound‐responsive functions ...
Jianan Li, Qing Wan
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AFM-Based Characterization Method of Capacitive MEMS Pressure Sensors for Cardiological Applications

Micromachines, 2018
Current CMOS-micro-electro-mechanical systems (MEMS) fabrication technologies permit cardiological implantable devices with sensing capabilities, such as the iStents, to be developed in such a way that MEMS sensors can be monolithically integrated ...
Jose Angel Miguel, Yolanda Lechuga, Mar Martinez   +2 more
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