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Improved Model and Strategy Optimization for Energy Management of the Power System in Range-Extended Sprayers Based on AVL-CRUISE and MATLAB/Simulink

Agriculture
The range-extended sprayer can effectively balance the requirements of economy and power performance, which represents the development and transformation trend of intelligent plant protection machinery in the future.
He Li, Yudong Guo, Shangshang Cheng, Tan Yao, Gongpei Cui   +4 more
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From Food to Power: Hydrogel Thermoelectrics for Ingestible Electronics

Advanced Functional Materials, EarlyView.
We introduce a fully edible thermoelectric–electrochromic platform that harvests heat from food and converts it into a visible color change. N‐type and p‐type hydrogel thermoelectric generators connected in series power anthocyanin‐based electrochromic displays, demonstrating the feasibility of safe, biodegradable, ingestible systems for on‐food ...
Antonia Georgopoulou, Bokeon Kwak, Dario Floreano, Esther Amstad   +3 more
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Advances in Sustainable and Wearable Textile Based Soft Robotics

Advanced Functional Materials, EarlyView.
This Review examines advances in wearable textile‐based soft robotics, focusing on sustainable materials, integrated sensing, and scalable actuation. It discusses manufacturing and system integration across healthcare, assistive robotics, prosthetics, and human–machine interfaces, and highlights key challenges in circular design, including life‐cycle ...
Zahir Abbas, Marzia Dulal, Sophia K. Novoselov, Victoria K. Novoselov, Kostya S. Novoselov, Shaila Afroj, Nazmul Karim   +6 more
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Intelligent pesticide application system for intercropping: development, challenges, and solutions based on monoculture machinery

Cogent Food & Agriculture
Intercropping is an efficient cultivation model that maximizes the utilization of land resources, and the intelligentization of plant protection machinery is a crucial aspect in promoting its widespread adoption.
Wei Zhong, Wanting Yang, Yunfei Wang, Xiang Dong, Xiaowen Wang, Weidong Jia, Mingxiong Ou   +6 more
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Intelligent Detection for Tunnel Shotcrete Spray Using Deep Learning and LiDAR

IEEE Access, 2020
Shotcrete spray is an indispensable process in tunnel construction. At present, the construction of tunnels in China is mainly depend on labor or mobile concrete sprayer, which has lots problems like time-consuming, low precision, and labor intensive. An
Luo Chun-Lei, Sha Hao, Ling Chun-Lai, Li Jin-Yang   +3 more
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Sprayer Boom Active Suspension Using Intelligent Active Force Control

, 2012
The control of sprayer boom undesired vibrations pose a great challenge to investigators due to various disturbances and conditions. Sprayer boom movements lead to reduce of spread efficiency and crop yield. This paper describes the design of a novel control method for an active suspension system applying proportional-integral-derivative (PID ...
M. Tahmasebi, R.A. Rahman, M. Mailah, M. Gohari   +3 more
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Tissue‐Adhesive Fabric‐Based Bioelectronics for Wearable and Implantable Applications

Advanced Functional Materials, EarlyView.
An implantable and wearable bioelectronic textile (iTextile) is introduced as a unified platform bridging wearable and implantable systems. By integrating a self‐healing polymer, stretchable silk fabric, conductive composite electrodes, and an adhesive hydrogel, the platform enables conformal, stable interfacing with soft tissues. The iTextile supports
Soojung An, Yewon Kim, Kyoungryong Kim, Heewon Choi, Sungjun Yoon, Jaewon Ju, Mikyung Shin, Donghee Son   +7 more
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Polymer Substrates for Flexible Sensors: Advances and Contributions to Smart Agriculture

Advanced Functional Materials, EarlyView.
This review comprehensively summarizes recent advances in polymer‐based flexible sensors for smart agriculture, focusing on polymer substrate design, interface engineering, and applications in soil, plant, animal, aquaculture, and post‐harvest monitoring.
Yihui Li, Zhangzheng Xiao, Zheng Yan, Adnan Raza Altaf, Qun Song, Dingding Yao, Afshan Sohail, Yixin Wang, Wenxiu Ma, Shanjun Li, Yaohui Chen, Peiwen Liu, Kai Zhang   +12 more
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Weed control using vision systems and artificial intelligence as a new development direction for agricultural sprayers

Progress in Plant Protection, 2023
Manufacturers of agricultural sprayers are looking for innovative solutions to reduce the amount of crop protection products applied to crop fields while maintaining high treatment efficiency. Legal changes, economic factors and farmers’ awareness are the main elements driving the development of new solutions.
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Multifunctional Solid Polymer Electrolyte Films Integrating Intrinsic Self‐Healing and Dual Photo‐/pH‐Responsive Ionic Sensing for Intelligent Flexible Electronics

Advanced Functional Materials, EarlyView.
Multifunctional solid polymer electrolyte (SPE) films integrating intrinsic self‐healing, mechanical stretchability, and dual photo‐ and pH‐responsive ionic conductivity are developed. Constructed from thermoplastic polyurethane (TPU) and hydrogen‐bonded poly(thiourea triethylene glycol) (PTUEG3), these films form a dynamic supramolecular network ...
Mei‐Li Li, Tse‐Yu Lo, Chia‐Wei Chang, Yen‐Shen Hsu, Chen‐Yi Chien, Yu‐Yao Huang, Chia‐Ti Wu, Chun‐Chi Chang, Bo‐Chen Chen, Heng‐Hsuan Su, Chin‐Hua Liu, Che‐Ning Yeh, Jiun‐Tai Chen   +12 more
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