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Fiber‐type soft bioelectronics for wearable and implantable sensing and therapy

BMEMat, EarlyView.
Fiber‐type soft bioelectronics are emerging as versatile platforms for wearable and implantable health monitoring and therapeutic applications. These bioelectronics use organic and inorganic matrices combined with advanced fillers, which feature high conductivity, electrochemical sensitivity, softness, and biocompatibility.
Haneul Kim, Hak Yong Kim, Ja Hoon Koo, Gi Doo Cha, Dae‐Hyeong Kim, Hye Jin Kim   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Elastic Characterization of Acrylate-Based Liquid Crystal Elastomers. [PDF]

Polymers (Basel)
Gevorgyan GS, Sargsyan ML, Hakobyan MR, Reynolds M, Gleeson HF, Hakobyan RS.   +5 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Synergistic Enhancement of Modified‐PVDF Humidity Sensitivity via Chemical Adsorption‐Ionic Conductivity and its Application in Intelligent Powered Air‐Purifying Respirator

ENERGY &ENVIRONMENTAL MATERIALS, EarlyView.
The study developed a PVDF/SiO2 humidity sensor with superhydrophobic properties and integrated the humidity sensor into the intelligent powered air‐purifying respirator (IPAPR) for breath monitoring. Coupled with the Gated Recurrent Unit (GRU) machine learning prediction algorithm, it enables feedforward control of the fan to achieve respiratory ...
Xinjian He, Hongwei Liu, Xianjie Xu, Xinkai Qi, Danhong Gao, Hanling Deng, Dusong Hou, Qianyao Lu, Lei Zhu, Sheng Huang   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Programmable and Reversible 3D-to-3D Shape Transformation: Hierarchical Multimodal Morphing Based on Liquid Crystal Elastomers. [PDF]

Adv Sci (Weinh)
Tian J, Shi C, Nie G, Li C, Zhao Y.
europepmc   +1 more source

Fluoro‐Functionalized Polyether Electrolytes Enabling High‐Energy‐Density Solid‐State Lithium‐Metal Batteries

ENERGY &ENVIRONMENTAL MATERIALS, EarlyView.
Fluoro‐functionalized polyether electrolytes, which combine fluorine‐ and ether‐containing groups, achieve enhanced oxidative stability, high ionic conductivity, and superior interfacial stability. Due to their non‐flammability, remarkable flexibility, ease of processing, and design versatility, polymer‐based electrolytes containing polyethers have ...
Nannan Geng, Chenkai Lu, Wenbei Li, Qianxin Liu, Zixuan Zhou, Tao Yang, Yin Cui, Guobin Zhang, Xidong Lin   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Auxetic Liquid Crystal Elastomers: Overcoming Barriers to Scale-Up. [PDF]

ACS Appl Polym Mater
Berrow SR, Raistrick T, Mandle RJ, Gleeson HF.   +3 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Flexible organic room‐temperature phosphorescent materials

FlexMat, EarlyView.
This review highlights recent advances in flexible organic room‐temperature phosphorescent (RTP) materials, covering both organic crystal and polymer systems. It discusses strategies to overcome the inherent rigidity and enhance the mechanical flexibility of organic RTP materials, aiming to enable their practical applications in anti‐counterfeiting ...
Bolun Zhang, Xiaokang Shao, Wenjie Yin, Jiahui Xu, Beishen Wu, Zhongfu An, Huifang Shi   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Recent advances in multifunctional soft robots: A materials–structures–systems co‐design perspective for synergistic integration

FlexMat, EarlyView.
Abstract Soft robots, engineered from highly compliant materials, offer superior adaptability and safety in unstructured environments compared to their rigid counterparts. Recent advancements, fueled by bio‐inspiration and material programmability, have led to the rapid co‐evolution of their core modules: actuation, sensing, protection, energy, and ...
Qiulei Liu, Zicao Peng, Chong Sun, Haitao Yang   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Shape programming of liquid crystal elastomers by two-stage wavelength-selective photopolymerization.

Mater Horiz
Bruining T, Tomé DR, Liu D.
europepmc   +1 more source

Enhancing Thermo-Mechanical Properties of Liquid Crystal Elastomers through Chain Entanglements. [PDF]

ACS Appl Mater Interfaces
Agrawal D, Dong G, Cai S.
europepmc   +1 more source