Photonic Hybrid Integration: Strategies and Promises of Advanced Additive Manufacturing
Heterogeneous photonic integration combines wafer bonding, transfer printing, and advanced multi‐photon lithography to realize compact, adaptable photonic systems. This review highlights breakthroughs in hybrid materials, metrology, and 4D printing, revealing how the convergence of traditional and emerging fabrication unlocks scalable, high‐performance
Zhitian Shi +3 more
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Flash annealing boosts piezoelectricity of PVDF-TrFE. [PDF]
Hu YD +14 more
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Liquid Metal Sensors for Soft Robots
This review thoroughly reviews liquid metal sensors in soft robots. Their unique material properties like high conductivity and good biocompatibility are analyzed. Working principles are classified, and applications in environmental perception, motion detection, and human—robot interaction are introduced.
Qi Zhang +7 more
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Stress-Strain Hysteresis Analysis of PVDF-Based Films Containing Nanofibers/Piezoelectric Particles for Vibration Energy Harvesting. [PDF]
Yamamoto R, Martin A, Kakimoto KI.
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A soft-polymer piezoelectric bimorph cantilever-actuated peristaltic micropump
Neil J. Graf, Michael T. Bowser
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Multi‐Material Additive Manufacturing of Soft Robotic Systems: A Comprehensive Review
This review explores the transformative role of multi‐material additive manufacturing (MMAM) in the development of soft robotic systems. It presents current techniques, materials, and design strategies that enable functionally graded and adaptive structures.
Ritik Raj +2 more
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Contacting Layer Affects Properties of Piezoelectric Poly-L-Lactide Biomaterial. [PDF]
Vukomanovic M +4 more
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A Review on Sensor Technologies, Control Approaches, and Emerging Challenges in Soft Robotics
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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Structure-Function Interplay in Piezoelectric PCL/BaTiO<sub>3</sub> Scaffolds Fabricated by Phase Separation: Correlation of Morphology, Mechanics, and Cytocompatibility. [PDF]
Alotaibi A +5 more
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