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Longitudinal Morphomolecular Monitoring of Head and Neck Carcinogenesis

open access: yesAdvanced Science, EarlyView.
A miniaturized endoscopic probe that integrates Raman spectroscopy and optical coherence tomography, enabling simultaneous molecular and structural imaging of living tissue, was developed. Applied longitudinally in a mouse model of head and neck cancer, the system tracks disease progression from precancerous lesions to invasive cancer.
Jianrong Qiu   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

An overview of Piezoelectric Self-Sensing Actuation for Nanopositioning Applications: Electrical circuits, Displacement and Force estimation

open access: yes, 2019
International audienceThe industrial sector often employs piezoelectric materials as actuators for a variety of uses, some of which requires a precise positioning while being limited by space and cost factors that impede the insertion of external ...
Agnus, Joel   +3 more
core   +1 more source

Actuation system design with electrically powered actuators [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
This project addresses the actuation system architecture of future All-electric aircraft (AEA) with electrically powered actuators (EPA). Firstly, the information of EPAs is reviewed, and then an electro-hydrostatic actuator (EHA) and electro ...
Meng, Fanliang
core   +2 more sources

Smart Nanotechnologies for Multimodal Neuromodulation and Brain Interfacing

open access: yesAdvanced Science, EarlyView.
Recent advances in smart nanotechnologies are expanding the toolbox for brain interfacing, from wireless neuromodulation and high‐resolution sensing to targeted delivery within the central nervous system. By combining responsive nanomaterials with bioinspired design, these platforms enable multimodal interactions with neurons and glia, while also ...
Tommaso Curiale   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

AFM cantilever with integrated piezoelectric thin film for micro-actuation

open access: yes, 2012
This work presents micro-actuation of atomic force microscopy (AFM) cantilevers using piezoelectric Zinc Oxide (ZnO) thin film. In tapping mode AFM, the cantilever is driven near its resonant frequency by an external oscillator such as piezotube or stack
Leema Rose Viannie   +9 more
core   +1 more source

Magnetoelectric Nanoparticle‐Based Wireless Brain–Computer Interface: Underlying Physics and Projected Technology Pathway

open access: yesAdvanced Science, EarlyView.
Magnetoelectric nanoparticles (MENPs) enable fully wireless, minutely invasive neuromodulation, and potentially neural recording, by converting magnetic into electric and, conversely, electric into magnetic fields, respectively, at high spatiotemporal resolution.
Elric Zhang   +14 more
wiley   +1 more source

Flexoelectricity in Photoconversion: Fundamentals, Materials, and Outlooks

open access: yesAdvanced Science, EarlyView.
Mechanical bending of a flexible cantilever induces a strain gradient in the photoactive material. The resulting flexoelectric field couples with photovoltaic and photoconductive effects, modulating charge generation, separation, and collection. A comparative analysis of oxide perovskites, halide perovskites, and two‐dimensional materials is presented,
Xiang Huang, Feng Li, Rongkun Zheng
wiley   +1 more source

Low-field-driven large strain in lead zirconate titanium-based piezoceramics incorporating relaxor lead magnesium niobate for actuation

open access: yesNature Communications
Studies on the piezoelectric materials capable of efficiently outputting high electrostrains at low electric fields are driven by the demand for precise actuation in a wide range of applications. Large electrostrains of piezoceramics in operation require
Yuqi Jiang   +11 more
doaj   +1 more source

Neuromorphic Near‐Sensor and In‐Sensor Computing Enabled by Next‐Generation Material‐Based Sensors

open access: yesAdvanced Science, EarlyView.
This Review presents a structural framework that classifies neuromorphic sensing into near‐sensor and in‐sensor architectures, clarifying physical coupling between sensing and computation. The framework connects neural and synaptic device functions with recent advances in optical, mechanical, and chemical sensing, compares energy consumption and ...
Su Yeon Jung   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Recent Advances in Piezoelectric Compliant Devices for Ultrahigh-Precision Engineering

open access: yesMicromachines
With advancements in small-scale research fields, precision manipulation has become crucial for interacting with small objects. As research progresses, the demand for higher precision in manipulation has led to the emergence of ultrahigh-precision ...
Zeyi Wu   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

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