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Vacuum Formed Spherical Triboelectric Architecture Overcoming Direction Constraints for 3D‐Omnidirectional Ultrasonic Energy Receiving

Advanced Functional Materials, EarlyView.
First vacuum formed spherical triboelectric converter for 3D‐omnidirectional ultrasonic energy receiving, with configurable DC or pulse outputs for versatile applications. ABSTRACT Ultrasound‐driven triboelectric nanogenerators (UD‐TENGs) have emerged as promising ultrasonic energy converters for underwater and biomedical applications.
Yanqin Huang, Mengjie Qin, Zixuan He, Xu Yang, Wenjie Chen, Siya Zhou, Qiyuan Zhang, Zhangwei Wang, Yicheng Wang, Yonghong Cheng, Daniel M. Mulvihill, Sandy Cochran, Qingshen Jing   +12 more
wiley   +1 more source

Modeling of a High Force Density Fishbone Shaped Electrostatic Comb Drive Microactuator

The Scientific World Journal, 2014
This paper presents the design and evaluation of a high force density fishbone shaped electrostatic comb drive actuator. This comb drive actuator has a branched structure similar to a fishbone, which is intended to increase the capacitance of the ...
Megat Muhammad Ikhsan Megat Hasnan, Mohd Faizul Mohd Sabri, Suhana Mohd Said, Nik Nazri Nik Ghazali   +3 more
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Multimodal Perception and Machine Learning‐Empowered Human Machine Interfaces With Double‐Network Hydrogel Fibers

Advanced Functional Materials, EarlyView.
This work develops polyacrylamide‐alginate (PAM‐Alg) double‐network hydrogel fibers for multimodal perception and intelligent human‐machine interfaces. The covalent‐ionic network provides high strength, toughness, and stable conductivity. Easily woven into wearables and integrated with soft robots, the fibers enable object and temperature recognitions ...
Yujue Yang, Minyu Qiu, Di Tan, Xinlong Liu, Junze Zhang, Ziyu He, Jing Han, Yuanyuan Gao, Zihua Li, Hong Fu, Bingang Xu   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

Simultaneous Actuation and Sensing of Electrostatic MEMS

, 2022
Micro-Electro-Mechanical Systems (MEMS) are devices that play important roles of sensing and actuation in many different industries including automation, electronics, medical, communications, and defense. In order to make full use of these devices, it is
Song, Jacob E.
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Blood Biomarkers and Surface‐Enhanced Raman Spectroscopy for Gout: A Comprehensive Review

Advanced Functional Materials, EarlyView.
Schematic illustrating gout disease progression from asymptomatic hyperuricemia to chronic tophaceous disease, highlighting the limitations of conventional imaging and biochemical diagnostics and the potential of engineered SERS platforms for ultrasensitive blood‐based detection of urate‐related biomarkers across disease stages, with the color gradient
Isuri Perera, Chiranjeevi Kanike, Appurva Tiwari, Hongyan Wu, Larry D. Unsworth, Ben Bin Xu, Xuehua Zhang   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Transparent and Robust LiCl–Organohydrogel Triboelectric Nanogenerator With Deep Learning Assisted Sensing

Advanced Functional Materials, EarlyView.
Develop a LiCl–PEI–PAM hydrogel with 3000% stretchability and excellent optical transparency. Through comparative studies of various salts, confirm that LiCl is the most suitable salt for high TENG output. Achieve excellent freeze‐resistant, dry‐resistant, and rapid self‐healing (10 s) properties even in extreme environments. Balance ionic conductivity,
Hai Anh Thi Le, Thien Trung Luu, Duc‐Manh Dinh, Kyehan Rhee, Kyungwho Choi, Dukhyun Choi, Yong Tae Park   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Electron-beam charge injection for contactless small-angle alignment in graphene/hBN heterostructures

npj 2D Materials and Applications
The ability to dynamically control the relative orientation of layers in two-dimensional (2D) van der Waals (vdW) heterostructures represents a critical step toward the realization of reconfigurable nanoscale devices.
Nicola Curreli, Tero S. Kulmala, Riya Sebait, Nicolò Petrini, Matteo Bruno Lodi, Roman Furrer, Alessandro Fanti, Michel Calame, Ilka Kriegel   +8 more
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Reduced Graphene Oxide Transparent Electrodes Enabling Compact Soft Tunable Lenses

Advanced Functional Materials, EarlyView.
By spray‐coating an elastomeric membrane with reduced graphene oxide (rGO) at various surface densities, elastomeric actuators are manufactured. Electro‐mechano‐optical characterizations show the suitability of rGO as an effective material for compliant, semi‐transparent electrodes, enabling soft electrically tunable lenses with a compact form factor ...
Giacomo Sasso, Alec Lamoreux, Nicola Pugno, James J. C. Busfield, Federico Carpi   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

4H-SiC Electrostatic Microactuator with Optically Controlled Actuation

, 2017
This paper presents that actuation of a 4H-SiC electrostatic micro actuator was controlled by an optical signal. The micro actuator was monolithically integrated with a transistor switch on the 4H-SiC substrate. DC voltage bias on the transistor produced
Zhao, Feng, Trimble, Marcus Daniel
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A Comb-Drive Actuator Driven by Capacitively-Coupled-Power

Sensors, 2012
This paper presents a new actuation mechanism to drive comb-drive actuators. An asymmetric configuration of the finger overlap was used to generate capacitive coupling for the actuation mechanism.
Chao-Min Chang, Shao-Yu Wang, Rongshun Chen, J. Andrew Yeh, Max T. Hou   +4 more
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