Advanced Materials, EarlyView.A fully flexible ion‐gel‐gated graphene‐channel transistor driven by a triboelectric nanogenerator enables self‐powered tactile sensing and synaptic learning. Mimicking spike‐rate‐dependent plasticity, the device exhibits frequency‐selective potentiation and depression, supporting rate‐coded neuromorphic computation even under flex.
Hanseong Cho +3 more
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Orientation modulated piezoelectric patches for active vibration reduction of thick plates using a singular value decomposition-based optimization. [PDF]
Sci RepNadi A, Mahzoon M, Azadi Yazdi E.
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Advanced Materials, EarlyView.Metasurface‐engineered NC‐TENG arrays integrate tactile pressure mapping, non‐contact gesture sensing, and acoustic signal readouts in one ultrathin module, and outperforms pristine PDMS in terms of electrical output and real‐time spatial mapping for next‐gen wearables.
Injamamul Arief +12 more
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Explosive Output to Enhance Jumping Ability: A Variable Reduction Ratio Design Paradigm for Humanoid Robot Knee Joint. [PDF]
Biomimetics (Basel)Ma X, Li Q, Xu H, Chen X, Gao J, Meng F.
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Self‐Oscillating Helix Showing Amplified Winding and Unwinding Motions
Advanced Materials, EarlyView.The hydrogel helix exhibits autonomous oscillation synchronized with the Ru(bpy)32+/3+ redox cycle in the Belousov–Zhabotinsky reaction. Periodic winding–unwinding accompanies magnified motion along one direction within the gel phase. ABSTRACT Helical architectures in nature amplify motion via winding–unwinding.
Taehun Chung +11 more
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Development of a Robust and Flexible Wearable Sensor Derived from Disulfide-Linked Polyurethane/Graphene Nanoplatelets with Enhanced Temperature Tolerance. [PDF]
ACS OmegaJha SK, Srivastava P, Rohini R.
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Liquids as Reinforcements for Anisotropic and Tough Soft Matter Composites
Advanced Materials, EarlyView.Liquid metal droplets are shaped and oriented within soft elastomers to create all‐soft matter composites with programmable mechanical anisotropy. These liquid inclusions act as fiber‐like reinforcements, enabling directional stiffness, enhanced toughness, and controlled crack steering under extreme deformation, offering new routes to resilient soft ...
Gwyneth M. Schloer +5 more
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Advanced Materials Interfaces, EarlyView.PEDOT:PSS‐coated 3DP microstructures are introduced to realize TENGs with enhanced mechanical compliance and high electrical performance. Among the investigated geometries, arch‐shaped microstructures exhibit superior fatigue resistance due to their spring‐like behavior, enabling efficient stress distribution, stable contact evolution, and sustained ...
Mariam E. Alhosani +9 more
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SpiKon-E: Hybrid Soft Artificial Muscle Control Using Hardware Spiking Neural Network. [PDF]
Biomimetics (Basel)Brașoveanu FA, Hulea M, Burlacu A.
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Multifunctional Oxadiazole‐Based Polycatenars: A Pathway to Polar Columnar Phases
Advanced Materials Interfaces, EarlyView.Aromatic core fluorination directs oxadiazole‐based polycatenars into ferroelectric and antiferroelectric columnar phases with supergelation and photo‐responsiveness. ABSTRACT Polar columnar liquid crystals (LCs) offer a promising pathway to nanostructured architectures for next‐generation ferroelectric devices.
Yu Cao +7 more
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