Functional Fibers in Soft Robotics: Advances in Material, Structural, and Systemic Tactics
Advanced Robotics Research, EarlyView.Fiber‐form robotic systems offer a scalable pathway toward embodied intelligence in soft robotics. This review surveys functional fibers as material, structural, and systemic elements, highlighting advances in responsive materials, architectural programing, and fabrication strategies.
Joonhee Won +5 more
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Double-layer Thin-film LiNbO3 Longitudinally Excited Shear Wave Resonators with Ultra-large Electromechanical Coupling Coefficient and Spurious-Free Performance [PDF]
This work proposes a double-layer thin-film lithium niobate (LiNbO3) longitudinally excited shear wave resonator with a theoretical electromechanical coupling coefficient exceeding 60%, RaR close to 28%, and no spurious modes.
Yu, Si-Yuan +6 more
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The effect of IPMC parameters in electromechanical coefficient based on equivalent beam theory
, 2008 “Effective” electromechanical coupling coefficient for IPMC by equivalent bimorph beam model is studied. The collective effect of the membrane thickness and operating voltage is demonstrated by using a design of experiment of three and four levels of ...
Yusuf Menceloglu +5 more
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Phase Diagrams and Piezoelectric Properties of Wurtzite Al1−x−yScxGdyN Heterostructural Alloys
Advanced Science, EarlyView.This study demonstrates ferroelectricity and piezoelectric properties improvement of quaternary wurtzite Al1−x−yScxGdyN${\rm Al}_{1-x-y}{\rm Sc}_x{\rm Gd}_y{\rm N}$ films, guided by density functional theory calculations. Wurtzite Al1−x−yScxGdyN${\rm Al}_{1-x-y}{\rm Sc}_x{\rm Gd}_y{\rm N}$ films have a high optical bandgap, enhanced piezoelectric ...
Julia L. Martin +11 more
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Width-Extensional Piezoelectric Ceramic Transformer
Journal of Electrical and Electronics Engineering, 2018 Piezoelectric transformers in the shape of rectangular ceramic plate working in width-extensional mode are studied in an analytical model as well as experimentally. This vibration mode uses the higher electromechanical coupling coefficient k_31^' instead
PŮLPÁN Petr, ERHART Jiří
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High performance AlScN thin film based surface acoustic wave devices with large electromechanical coupling coefficient [PDF]
AlN and AlScN thin films with 27% scandium (Sc) were synthesized by DC magnetron sputtering deposition and used to fabricate surface acoustic wave (SAW) devices.
He, Xingli +8 more
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Enhanced energy harvesting of cantilevered flexoelectric micro-beam by proof mass
AIP Advances, 2019 Proof mass can adjust the natural frequency of a cantilevered energy harvester to fit the vibration source frequency and, hence, improve energy efficiency. In this paper, a cantilevered energy harvesting model including a proof mass is presented based on
Anqing Li +4 more
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Advanced Science, EarlyView.Magnetoelectric nanoparticles (MENPs) enable fully wireless, minutely invasive neuromodulation, and potentially neural recording, by converting magnetic into electric and, conversely, electric into magnetic fields, respectively, at high spatiotemporal resolution.
Elric Zhang +14 more
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Polarization response characteristics of structure gradient MWCNTs/PDMS under vibration
Results in PhysicsLow electromechanical coupling coefficient has become the key problem restricting the application of flexible electronic components. In this paper, structure gradient MWCNTs/PDMS composites have been prepared, the electromechanical properties have been ...
Feigao Fan +4 more
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Improvement in the Electromechanical Properties of a Partially Diced Piezoelectric Disc Transducer
IEEE Access, 2018 Piezoelectric discs vibrating in the thickness mode are widely used in underwater electroacoustic and electromechanical applications. It is well known and established that the first fundamental mode along the thickness of the disc determines the ...
Sairajan Sarangapani, Xiang Yan
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