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Waveguide Photoactuators: Materials, Fabrication, and Applications

Advanced Robotics Research, EarlyView.
Waveguide photoactuators convert guided light into mechanical motion. Their tethered‐flexible design enables minimally invasive surgery and confined‐space robotics. This review aims to guide materials selection, device design, and system integration, accelerating the transition of waveguide photoactuators from laboratory prototypes to versatile ...
Minjie Xi, Hemin Pan, Yang Zong, Yongfeng Mei, Jizhai Cui   +4 more
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3D Energy Harvester Evaluation [PDF]

, 2013
This paper discusses the characterization and evaluation of an MEMS based electrostatic generator, a part of the power supply unit of the self-powered microsystem[1,2,3].
Husak, M., Janicek, V.
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From Lab to Landscape: Environmental Biohybrid Robotics for Ecological Futures

Advanced Robotics Research, EarlyView.
This Perspective explores environmental biohybrid robotics, integrating living tissues, microorganisms, and insects for operation in real‐world ecosystems. It traces the leap from laboratory experiments to forests, wetlands, and urban environments and discusses key challenges, development pathways, and opportunities for ecological monitoring and ...
Miriam Filippi
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Mastering Complexity toward High‐Performance Multi‐Principal Element Alloy‐Based Films and Coatings: A Review on Microstructural Regulation and Property Optimization

Advanced Science, EarlyView.
This review provides a comprehensive exploration of microstructure regulation strategies for multi‐principal element alloy‐based films and coatings, with a focus on the interplay between elemental composition, nanoscale architecture, heterostructures and interfacial engineering in tailoring their properties and functions. A systematic analysis of their
Jiaming Cao, Jiayi Sun, Heqing Li, Zhiqiang Wu, Xianghai An   +4 more
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Borophene: Crucial Challenges and the Way Forward

Advanced Science, EarlyView.
This review explores the challenges and progress in borophene research, focusing on synthesis strategies, structural properties, and potential applications. It highlights key experimental breakthroughs, discusses theoretical insights into borophene's unique features, and addresses pathways for overcoming stability and scalability issues.
Zhixuan Li, Jeyaraman Sankar, Prashant Kumar, Ajayan Vinu   +3 more
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Transparent Transfer‐Free Ultrasmall Multilayer Graphene Microelectrodes Enable High Quality Recordings in Brain Slices

Advanced Science, EarlyView.
A transfer‐free fabrication method enables multilayer graphene microelectrodes as small as 10 µm, eliminating reliability issues of manual graphene transfer. These electrodes record neural activity in brain slices with exceptional signal‐to‐noise ratios (up to 25–40 dB) while maintaining optical transparency for multimodal applications.
Nerea de Alvarez de Eulate, Christos Pavlou, Gonzalo León González, María Camarena Pérez, Lukas Holzapfel, Zhenyu Gao, Sten Vollebregt, Vasiliki Giagka   +7 more
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Recent Advances and Perspectives on Field‐Effect Transistors for Artificial Visual Neuromorphic Systems

Advanced Science, EarlyView.
This review presents a comprehensive overview of FET‐based visual neuromorphic systems, covering their semiconductor materials, core device architectures, and operating mechanisms. It further reviews their implementation in emulating biological visual functions, addresses current technological challenges, and outlines future development directions. The
Liu Yaqian, Lang Menghua, Xu Yihang, Zhang Manyu, Lei Chunkang, Lu Xiaozhou, Dou Yi, Wang Lingli, Jiang Liying, Hu Yuanyuan, Chen Huipeng, Jiang Lang   +11 more
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Reconfigurable artificial synapse and neuron based on 2D organic-inorganic hybrid perovskite memristor

Materials & Design
Memristors have attracted significant attention for their unique conductive characteristics and potential in neuromorphic computing. Reconfigurable memristors can further remarkably enable simplification of circuits and the realization of complex ...
Yongyue Xiao, Yang Li, Canhui Liu, Shuai Zhang, Dong Li, Sicong Ming, Yuanduo Qu, Mengdi Hao, Chen Wang, Hao Huang, Yanliang Liu, Jiahong Wang, Xue-Feng Yu, Cong Ye   +13 more
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A Soft, Flexible Implant for Wireless Photothermal–Pyroelectric Neurostimulation

Advanced Science, EarlyView.
A replication strategy is used to enlarge the exposed surface area of barium titanate within flexible films with embedded carbon nanotubes, enabling efficient photothermal‐pyroelectric stimulation. Polar crystalline nanosheets show superior performance in guiding neural progenitor cells toward neuronal differentiation.
Jiang Wu, Minmin Mao, Beltzane Garcia Cirera, Hao Ye, Xiangzhong Chen, Josep Puigmartí‐Luis, Ni Qin, Salvador Pané   +7 more
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An On‐Demand Neuromorphic Vision System Enabled by a Multi‐Paradigm Neuromorphic Device and Hierarchical Reconfigurability Designed from Device to System Level

Advanced Science, EarlyView.
An on‐demand ultra‐reconfigurable intelligent vision system with hierarchical reconfigurability from device to system levels is demonstrated. Through co‐design of a multi‐paradigm device, reconfigurable circuits, and adaptive system architecture/algorithms, the system enables seamless switching among spiking, non‐spiking, neuromorphic imaging (NI), and
Biyi Jiang, Jiayi Xu, Liang Ran, Xinhe Feng, Khalil Harrabi, Yida Li, Longyang Lin, Feichi Zhou   +7 more
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