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MicromachinesThis study presents a Hybrid Piezoelectric–Triboelectric Energy Harvester (HPTEH) composed of two coupled cantilever beams, designed to enhance energy generation and broaden bandwidth by combining piezoelectric and triboelectric mechanisms. A theoretical
Mohammad Alghamaz +2 more
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Bioinspired Twisted Artificial Muscles with Enhanced Performance for Underwater Applications
Advanced Science, EarlyView.A climbing plant‐inspired twisted artificial muscle (TAM) with a braided configuration and seal‐inspired thermal insulation enables high‐performance underwater actuation. Enhanced deformation, reduced heat dissipation, and rapid motion are validated through a bionic ray that exhibits straight and turning motions.
Jin Sun +6 more
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Top‐Down Fabricated Wood‐Derived Pressure and Strain Sensors: A Review
Advanced Science, EarlyView.This review focuses on wood‐derived pressure/strain sensors fabricated via top‐down strategies. It analyzes wood's structural composition, examines processing techniques, discusses sensor types and sensing mechanisms, and reviews existing research. The article concludes with future directions for enhancing performance and scalability.
Yi Ren +8 more
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Advanced Science, EarlyView.An edible and recyclable composite film composed of gelatin and activated charcoal is presented for multifunctional health and environmental monitoring. The edible films exhibit tuneable mechanical and electrical properties, along with multimodal sensing capabilities for strain, humidity, and temperature. The composite film is degradable and recyclable,
Ming Dong +6 more
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Robotic Materials With Bioinspired Microstructures for High Sensitivity and Fast Actuation
Advanced Science, EarlyView.In the review paper, design rationale and approaches for bioinspired sensors and actuators in robotics applications are presented. These bioinspired microstructure strategies implemented in both can improve the performance in several ways. Also, recent ideas and innovations that embed robotic materials with logic and computation with it are part of the
Sakshi Sakshi +4 more
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Nanoenergy AdvancesDeveloping metal-free electrodes for prototypes of bio-based devices is an essential step in producing non-toxic components for implantable devices and wearables.
Andre L. Freire +9 more
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Freestanding Triboelectric-layer Mode Triboelectric Nanogenerator (TENG) via Rotating Circle
International Journal of Integrated EngineeringIn a triboelectric nanogenerator (TENG), electricity can be harvested by utilizing an electrostatic charge between two triboelectric materials. This project focused on optimizing the output power of a TENG using mini lathe beads machine for a freestanding triboelectric-layer mode via rotating circle.
Khaled Jalal Mustafa Abd Alnabi, L. Lee
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Bioinspired integrated triboelectric electronic tongue
Microsystems & NanoengineeringAbstractAn electronic tongue (E-tongue) comprises a series of sensors that simulate human perception of taste and embedded artificial intelligence (AI) for data analysis and recognition. Traditional E-tongues based on electrochemical methods suffer from a bulky size and require larger sample volumes and extra power sources, limiting their applications ...
Jiaming Liu +7 more
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A Review on Biodegradable Materials of Sustainable Soft Robotics and Electronics
Advanced Science, EarlyView.Biodegradable materials are gaining increasing attention in soft robotics and electronics due to their environmental friendliness, showing great potential for sustainability. In this review, the classification of biodegradable materials, their applications in the field of soft robotics and electronics, as well as the challenges and future prospects ...
Yizhu Xie +8 more
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