Programmable crack dynamics engineering enables flexible strain sensors with high linearity
First‐decoupling theoretical framework of crack evolution elucidating the control methods, mechanistic insights, and structure‐activity relationships is established. Crack propagation from uncontrollable randomness systematically evolves into spatially ordered states.
Chunjin Wu +9 more
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Composite materials based on dual network cross‐linking for flexible sensors
Utilizing hydrogen bond lithium bond dual network structure to effectively enhance the rapid self‐healing properties of flexible ionic materials. Abstract The further development of flexible ionic materials is limited by the evaporation or leakage of their internal liquid state. This article presents a composite flexible ionic material with no internal
Xiaoming Wang +6 more
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Polysiloxanes with Increased Permittivity as Artificial Muscles
Dorina M. Opris, Simon J. Dünki
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Dielectric elastomer actuators based on stretchable and self-healable hydrogel electrodes. [PDF]
Gao Y +5 more
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Structural design and 3D printing of flexible integrated electronic systems
This review provides a comprehensive overview of design and integration strategies for individual components in flexible electronics, highlights the 3D‐printing fabrication techniques, and discusses recent advances in system‐level integration and their applications in real‐time monitoring and intelligent robotics.
Jiani Gong +8 more
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A Deformable Motor Driven by Dielectric Elastomer Actuators and Flexible Mechanisms. [PDF]
Minaminosono A +5 more
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Artificial structures for human‐machine interfaces with closed‐loop interaction
Artificial structures bridge sensing and feedback in closed‐loop human‐machine interfaces by providing geometry‐enabled mechanical and functional programmability. This review maps the role of artificial structures in diverse sensing modalities and feedback strategies, and illustrates their integration into closed‐loop interaction systems, highlighting ...
Taiqi Hu +4 more
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Bio‐inspired vision: From principle, material architectures to system‐level integration
This review introduces the development and mechanism of electronic and ionic bio‐inspired vision devices respectively. Then, it explores the impact of structure on bio‐inspired visual performance from the scale of intrinsic materials and device. Finally, it concludes that only by combining advanced software and technology can more complex vision ...
Zewan Lin +4 more
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Modeling and Design Optimization of a Rotational Soft Robotic System Driven by Double Cone Dielectric Elastomer Actuators. [PDF]
Nalbach S +5 more
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Magneto‐responsive fibers and fabrics for soft systems
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 +8 more
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