A Wireless Sensor Platform for Beehive Monitoring. [PDF]
Gupta SD +4 more
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A self‐powered vibration sensing platform integrates a quasi‐zero‐stiffness piezoelectric harvester, synchronized electric charge extraction, energy management, and wireless ADC acquisition. Ambient vibration is simultaneously harvested as energy and digitized as information, enabling sustained real‐time waveform monitoring without external power.
Yizhou Li +10 more
wiley +1 more source
Paraborg: Paramedic Cyborg Insects for In Situ Emergency Drug‐Delivery
This work introduces Paraborg, a human‐supervised paramedic cyborg‐insect platform that combines controllable locomotion, onboard imaging, and an auto‐injection mechanism for in situ drug‐delivery. By demonstrating reliable navigation, target stabilization, injector launch, and multi‐insect teamwork, the study extends cyborg insects from survivor ...
H. Nhan Le +5 more
wiley +1 more source
The Enactive Torch: Open-source sensory substitution device for neurophysiological research. [PDF]
Estelle S +4 more
europepmc +1 more source
Polymer based materials for printed batteries
There is an increasing interest in thin and flexible energy storage devices to meet modern society needs in applications such as radio frequency sensing, interactive packaging and other consumer products. Printed batteries satisfy these requirements and can also be an excellent alternative to conventional batteries for many applications.
openaire +1 more source
Receptogenesis in a Vascularized Robotic Embodiment
Functional augmentation of situated robots via ex novo hardware generation extends physical adaptability. Drawing inspiration from open circulatory systems for mass and function redistribution, this study presents a vascularized robotic composite exhibiting receptogenesis ‐ the on‐demand construction of sensors ‐ from internal fluid reserves based on ...
Kadri‐Ann Pankratov +8 more
wiley +1 more source
Metal-displacement-derived silver nanoparticles for visible-light catalysis and TENG-enabled circuit integration. [PDF]
Kandikonda RK +10 more
europepmc +1 more source
A Robotic Testing Platform for Pipelined Discovery of Resilient Dielectric Elastomer Actuators
This work introduces a robotic testing platform enabling high‐throughput, multi‐parameter lifetime mapping of linear dielectric elastomer actuators (DEAs). By integrating programmable high‐voltage control and automated electromechanical measurements, the system identifies material and operating conditions that double actuator lifetime.
Ang (Leo) Li +10 more
wiley +1 more source
Design and implementation of a low-cost mobile robot prototype for trajectory tracking and robotic swarm tasks in research and educational applications. [PDF]
Minaya DAP +3 more
europepmc +1 more source
Gel Electrolytes for Flexible Zinc‐Air Batteries: Design, Challenges, and Perspectives
This review summarizes design strategies for gel electrolytes in flexible zinc‐air batteries, focusing on dendrite suppression, interfacial stability, and ultrathin architectures to enhance cycle life and energy density. ABSTRACT Flexible zinc‐air batteries (FZABs) have emerged as promising candidates for next‐generation flexible electronics and large ...
Yapeng Cao +5 more
wiley +1 more source

