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Ultra-Sensitive Piezo-Resistive Sensors Constructed with Reduced Graphene Oxide/Polyolefin Elastomer (RGO/POE) Nanofiber Aerogels. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
Flexible wearable pressure sensors have received extensive attention in recent years because of the promising application potentials in health management, humanoid robots, and human machine interfaces.
Chen, Yuanli   +8 more
core   +2 more sources

Contact Mode MEMS Position Sensors with Piezoresistive Detection

open access: yesProcedia Engineering, 2014
Abstract Measuring of linear position with contact MEMS sensors is a promising option for achieving sub-nm resolution, as demanded by micro-/nanotechnology community [1] . The position of specific point of interest can be calculated by bending detection of cantilevers or more complex MEMS flexures via different techniques: optical, capacitive ...
Todorov, V., Stavreva, G., Stavrov, V.
openaire   +1 more source

Design Strategies and Emerging Applications of High‐Performance Flexible Piezoresistive Pressure Sensors

open access: yesAdvanced Functional Materials, EarlyView.
Flexible piezoresistive pressure sensors underpin wearable and soft electronics. This review links sensing physics, including contact resistance modulation, quantum tunneling and percolation, to unified materials/structure design. We highlight composite and graded architectures, interfacial/porous engineering, and microstructured 3D conductive networks
Feng Luo   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Nanoelectromechanical Resonator Arrays for Ultrafast, Gas-Phase Chromatographic Chemical Analysis [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
Miniaturized gas chromatography (GC) systems can provide fast, quantitative analysis of chemical vapors in an ultrasmall package. We describe a chemical sensor technology based on resonant nanoelectromechanical systems (NEMS) mass detectors that provides
Aldridge, S. J.   +8 more
core   +2 more sources

Transfer Printing and Reconfiguration of Soft Electronics Using Digital Microfluidics and Laser Machining

open access: yesAdvanced Functional Materials, EarlyView.
This paper presents a digital microfluidics‐based technique for transferring and reconfiguring soft nanomembranes. Laser‐machined nanothin membranes are picked up, transported, and aligned via tailored surface tension and the actuation of water droplets, enabling the development of flexible electronics, the integration of functional materials on 3D ...
Quang Anh Nguyen   +15 more
wiley   +1 more source

Magnetic sensitive scanning probe microscopy [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
Magnetically sensitive scanning probe microscopes have been solving scientific and engineering problems over the last two decades. The magnetic dipole fields generated by a spherical magnetic particle with radius a decay with math.
Oral, Ahmet
core   +1 more source

Smart Face Masks as Wearable Respiratory Sensors: A Review of Sensor Technologies, Materials, and Future Directions

open access: yesAdvanced Healthcare Materials, EarlyView.
This review highlights recent advances in smart face masks that actively monitor breathing. By integrating humidity, gas, temperature, pressure, strain, and triboelectric sensors, these masks track key respiratory parameters in real time. The article summarizes sensor mechanisms, compares performance across studies, and discusses challenges and future ...
Negin Faramarzi   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Multi-height micropyramids based pressure sensor with tunable sensing properties for robotics and step tracking applications

open access: yesMicro and Nano Systems Letters, 2022
Precise sensing of pressure is essential for various mechanical and electrical systems. The recent emergence of flexible pressure sensors has enabled novel applications, such as human–machine interfaces, soft robotics, and wearable devices. Specifically,
Dongik Oh   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Exploiting Resistive Matrix Technology to Build a Stretchable Sensorised Sock for Gait Analysis in Daily Life

open access: yesSensors, 2022
We describe the development and preliminary evaluation of an innovative low-cost wearable device for gait analysis. We have developed a sensorized sock equipped with 32 piezoresistive textile-based sensors integrated in the heel and metatarsal areas for ...
Nicola Carbonaro   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

High resolution miniature dilatometer based on AFM piezocantilever

open access: yes, 2009
Thermal expansion, or dilation, is closely related to the specific heat, and provides useful information regarding material properties. The accurate measurement of dilation in confined spaces coupled with other limiting experimental environments such as ...
Graf, D.   +4 more
core   +1 more source

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