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End‐to‐End Sensing Systems for Breast Cancer: From Wearables for Early Detection to Lab‐Based Diagnosis Chips

Advanced Materials Technologies, EarlyView.
This review explores advances in wearable and lab‐on‐chip technologies for breast cancer detection. Covering tactile, thermal, ultrasound, microwave, electrical impedance tomography, electrochemical, microelectromechanical, and optical systems, it highlights innovations in flexible electronics, nanomaterials, and machine learning.
Neshika Wijewardhane, Lyn I. Jones, Richard M. Martin, Helen Winter, Faezeh Arab Hassani   +4 more
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Large‐Scale and Cost‐Effective Fabrication of Ultra‐Thin, Biodegradable Microelectrode Arrays and Pressure Sensors Using Laser Micromachining

Advanced Materials Technologies, EarlyView.
A mask‐free and cost‐effective UV‐pico‐second laser‐based microfabrication method is proposed to fabricate large‐area biodegradable microelectrode arrays and pressure sensors. These devices demonstrate low impedance, good conformability, excellent biocompatibility, and rapid degradation, providing a new route for next‐generation transient electronics ...
Bhavani Prasad Yalagala, Asfand Tanwear, María Cerezo‐Sánchez, Hossein Parvizi, Morteza Amjadi, Hadi Heidari   +5 more
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Structural Health Monitoring with Piezoelectric Wafer Active Sensors for Space Applications [PDF]

AIAA Journal, 2007
Ultrasonic guided waves inspection using Lamb waves is suitable for damage detection in metallic structures. This paper will present experimental results obtained using guided Lamb waves to detect flaws in aluminum specimens with design features applicable to space applications. Two aluminum panels were fabricated from a variable-thickness aluminum top
Cuc, Adrian, Giurgiutiu, Victor, Joshi, Shiv, Tidwell, Zeb   +3 more
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Transducers Across Scales and Frequencies: A System‐Level Framework for Multiphysics Integration and Co‐Design

Advanced Materials Technologies, EarlyView.
Transducers convert physical signals into electrical and optical representations, yet each mechanism is bounded by intrinsic trade‐offs across bandwidth, sensitivity, speed, and energy. This review maps transduction mechanisms across physical scale and frequency, showing how heterogeneous integration and multiphysics co‐design transform isolated ...
Aolei Xu, Mengyao Xiao, Zhouli Sui, Yinpeng Wang, Daoye Zheng, Yuxin Liu, Luwei Wang, Huajun Liu, Chengkuo Lee   +8 more
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MicroRoboScope: A Portable and Integrated Mechatronic Platform for Magnetic and Acoustic Microrobotic Experimentation

Advanced Robotics Research, EarlyView.
This work presents the MicroRoboScope, a highly integrated, compact, and portable microrobotic experimentation platform combining electromagnetic and acoustic actuation with real‐time visual feedback into a single, end‐to‐end device. The system enables closed‐loop control and tracking algorithm experimentation within an accessible and unified hardware ...
Max Sokolich, Yanda Yang, Subrahmanyam Cherukumilli, Fatma Ceren Kirmizitas, Sambeeta Das   +4 more
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Electromechanical modeling and experimental analysis of a compression-based piezoelectric vibration energy harvester [PDF]

, 2014
Over the past few decades, wireless sensor networks have been widely used in the field of structure health monitoring of civil, mechanical, and aerospace systems.
Jiang, XZ, Li, JC, Li, YC, Wang, J
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Progress in Strain Engineering of 2D‐Integrated Heterostructures for Ultrasensitive Sensors

Advanced Science, EarlyView.
 . ABSTRACT Two‐dimensional (2D) integrated heterostructures have emerged as a cornerstone in the advancement of next‐generation sensor technologies. These heterostructures, which combine materials with different dimensionalities, have led to significant breakthroughs in sensing performance and device integration.
That Buu Ton, Tuan Sang Tran, Duc Khanh Tran, Van Thanh Dau, Dzung Viet Dao   +4 more
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Structural Damage Detection with Piezoelectric Wafer Active Sensors

Journal of Physics: Conference Series, 2011
Piezoelectric wafer active sensors (PWAS) are lightweight and inexpensive enablers for a large class of damage detection and structural health monitoring (SHM) applications. This paper starts with a brief review of PWAS physical principles and basic modelling and continues by considering the various ways in which PWAS can be used for damage detection: (
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Electrically Tunable Room‐Temperature Microwave Oscillations in GaN/AlN Triple‐Barrier Resonant Tunneling Diodes

Advanced Electronic Materials, EarlyView.
III‐nitride semiconductors have revolutionized optoelectronics, enabling transformative technologies such as high‐efficiency LEDs and lasers. However, their use in intersubband optoelectronics has remained limited. This work marks an important step forward by demonstrating highly coherent inter‐well resonant tunneling injection in III‐nitride ...
Jimy Encomendero, Naomi Pieczulewski, Eegene Chung, Vladimir Protasenko, David A. Muller, Debdeep Jena, Huili Grace Xing   +6 more
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Thin‐Film Thermal Sensors on Chitosan Substrates for Sustainable Transient Electronics

Advanced Electronic Materials, EarlyView.
Fully transient thin‐film temperature sensors are realized on pure chitosan substrates using Mo‐based RTDs and a‐IGZO/Mo thermistors. The devices exhibit high sensitivity, mechanical flexibility, humidity‐aware operation, and complete dissolution in natural solvents.
Ahmed Rasheed, Soufiane Krik, Sundus Riaz, Hafiza Faiqa Maqsood, Jacopo Nicoletti, Riccardo Zamboni, Guglielmo Trentini, Pietro Ibba, Franco Cacialli, Andrea Gaiardo, Giuseppe Cantarella, Niko Münzenrieder, Paolo Lugli, Giovanni Antonio Salvatore, Luisa Petti   +14 more
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