Performance Optimization and Prospects of Double Network Hydrogels for Flexible Electronic Devices
ChemElectroChem, Volume 13, Issue 20, 16 October 2026.This review provides a comprehensive overview of DN hydrogels, focusing on their classification, key properties, and diverse applications. Based on crosslinking mechanisms, DN hydrogels are categorized into chemically crosslinked, physically crosslinked, and hybrid crosslinked systems, each offering distinct advantages in stability, reversibility, and ...
Liu Xing +8 more
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Flexoelectricity in Pyramid-Patterned Contact Areas of NOA/Ecoflex Triboelectric Nanogenerators. [PDF]
Nanomaterials (Basel)Akhmetzhanov N +4 more
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Advanced Materials, Volume 38, Issue 56, 8 October 2026.Azobenzene photoswitches translate molecular‐scale E/Z photoisomerization into macroscopic material responses and device‐level photonic functions. This Review highlights how azobenzene research has evolved from molecular photochemistry to photoalignment, mass migration, photomechanics, and heat release, ultimately enabling holography, reconfigurable ...
Heeju Son +20 more
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Advanced Materials, Volume 38, Issue 58, 16 October 2026.A large‐area, deformable high‐entropy‐ceramic (HEC)‐doped triboelectric nanogenerator with a trilayer architecture is developed, consisting of an HEC‐doped triboelectric layer, a graphite‐like textile charge‐storage layer, and stretchable carbon black electrodes.
Shengyou Li +13 more
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Fabrication of a Flexible PDMS/MWCNTs Composite Sensor Based on a Triboelectric Nanogenerator (Teng) and Its Application in Pulse Monitoring. [PDF]
Polymers (Basel)Zhang L, Gao G.
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Nature‐Derived Chitosan Biopolymer: A Promising Candidate for Sustainable Electronics
Advanced Materials Technologies, Volume 11, Issue 19, 7 October 2026.In the creation of environmentally friendly devices, nature‐derived chitosan biopolymer is a promising contender for sustainable electronic research. It can be utilized to create more ecologically friendly scalable gadgets and has a variety of uses in different active layers of electronics.
Joshua McDonald +3 more
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Flexible and Self-Powered Wearable Sensors for Tremor Monitoring in Parkinson'S Disease: Recent Advances in Materials and Device Architectures. [PDF]
Adv Healthc MaterUkasi S +6 more
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A Review on Sensor Technologies, Control Approaches, and Emerging Challenges in Soft Robotics
Advanced Robotics Research, Volume 2, Issue 5, October 2026.This review provides an introspective of sensors and controllers in soft robotics. Initially describing the current sensing methods, then moving on to the control methods utilized, and finally ending with challenges and future directions in soft robotics focusing on the material innovations, sensor fusion, and embedded intelligence for sensors and ...
Ean Lovett +5 more
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Triboelectric metamaterial stents: self-powered motility monitoring in post-esophagectomy conduits. [PDF]
Ann Med Surg (Lond)Yasin Z, Nasir M, Saleem NUA, Hasan AH.
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Potential and Trend of MXene in Smart Biocomposites Applications: A Review
Advanced Sustainable Systems, Volume 10, Issue 10, October 2026.MXene‐based biocomposites emerge as a promising class of multifunctional materials that integrate the exceptional electrical, thermal, and electrochemical properties of MXenes with the biocompatibility and sustainability of biopolymers. This review examines their synthesis, fabrication, and structure–property relationships while highlighting ...
Joy Chigozie Anene‐Amaechi +3 more
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