Organic Photo‐Responsive Piezoelectric Materials Based on Pyrene Molecules for Flexible Sensors
Advanced Electronic MaterialsDue to the advantages of multiplicity, functionality, and flexibility of organic building blocks, organic piezoelectric materials are regarded as next‐generation materials for potential applications in flexible sensors and energy harvesting devices. Here,
Xinyi Song +11 more
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An Effective Self-Powered Piezoelectric Sensor for Monitoring Basketball Skills. [PDF]
Sensors (Basel), 2021 Zhao C, Jia C, Jia C, Zhu Y, Zhao T.
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High‐Stress Si3N4 Reflective Membranes Monolithically Integrated With Cavity Bragg Mirrors
Advanced Optical Materials, EarlyView.Silicon nitride membranes are record‐breaking mechanical sensors, yet their delicate fabrication and alignment into precision optical cavities have confined them to the laboratory. A monolithic process directly integrates suspended high‐stress Si3N4${\rm Si}_{3}{\rm N}_4$ membranes onto Bragg mirrors, forming self‐aligned optomechanical cavities in ...
Megha Khokhar +3 more
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Synergistic Enhancement Properties of a Flexible Integrated PAN/PVDF Piezoelectric Sensor for Human Posture Recognition. [PDF]
Nanomaterials (Basel), 2022 Mu J +8 more
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Soft Actuators Integrated with Control and Power Units: Approaching Wireless Autonomous Soft Robots
Advanced Robotics Research, EarlyView.Soft robots exhibit significant development potential in various applications. However, there are still key technical challenges regarding material improvement, structure design and components integration. This review focuses on the development and challenge of soft actuators, power components, and control components in untethered intelligent soft ...
Renwu Shi, Feifei Pan, Xiaobin Ji
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Interdisciplinary MaterialsWearable motion recognition holds significant promise in rehabilitation medicine and human–machine interaction. However, they face challenges like signal susceptibility to interference and limited back‐end processing capabilities.
Zhongkun Wang +8 more
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Advanced Robotics Research, EarlyView.This review identifies key design considerations for insect‐inspired microrobots capable of multimodal locomotion. To draw inspiration, biological and robotic strategies for moving in air, on water surfaces, and underwater are examined, along with approaches for crossing the air–water interface.
Mija Jovchevska +2 more
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Gain-Phase Error-Calibrated Piezoelectric Sensor Array-Based Impact Localization on Stiffened Curved Composite Structures. [PDF]
Sensors (Basel), 2022 Wang Z, Zhou J, Zhong Y, Li C.
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A Thick-film Piezoelectric Multimorph Cantilever [PDF]
, 2009 Free-standing thick-film cantilevers have the potential to be used as micro-generators as well as self-generating resonant sensors. Earlier versions of free-standing devices were implemented by fabricating in the form of multilayer structures. Instead of
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TacScope: A Miniaturized Vision‐Based Tactile Sensor for Surgical Applications
Advanced Robotics Research, EarlyView.TacScope is a compact, vision‐based tactile sensor designed for robot‐assisted surgery. By leveraging a curved elastomer surface with pressure‐sensitive particle redistribution, it captures high‐resolution 3D tactile feedback. TacScope enables accurate tumor detection and shape classification beneath soft tissue phantoms, offering a scalable, low‐cost ...
Md Rakibul Islam Prince +3 more
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