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Programmable crack dynamics engineering enables flexible strain sensors with high linearity

FlexMat, EarlyView.
First‐decoupling theoretical framework of crack evolution elucidating the control methods, mechanistic insights, and structure‐activity relationships is established. Crack propagation from uncontrollable randomness systematically evolves into spatially ordered states.
Chunjin Wu, Shaolong Wang, Xu Wang, Heng Zhu, Yongliang Tian, Xinchen Jiang, Xin Rao, Yutong Han, Changrun Wang, Wen‐Yong Lai   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Recent advances in multifunctional soft robots: A materials–structures–systems co‐design perspective for synergistic integration

FlexMat, EarlyView.
Abstract Soft robots, engineered from highly compliant materials, offer superior adaptability and safety in unstructured environments compared to their rigid counterparts. Recent advancements, fueled by bio‐inspiration and material programmability, have led to the rapid co‐evolution of their core modules: actuation, sensing, protection, energy, and ...
Qiulei Liu, Zicao Peng, Chong Sun, Haitao Yang   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Hydrogel-Based Continuum Soft Robots. [PDF]

Gels
Wang H, Du J, Mao Y.
europepmc   +1 more source

Polarimetric Sensitivity to Torsion in Spun Highly Birefringent Fibers. [PDF]

Sensors (Basel), 2019
Kowal D, Statkiewicz-Barabach G, Bernas M, Napiorkowski M, Makara M, Czyzewska L, Mergo P, Urbanczyk W.   +7 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Material design strategies for flexible n‐type polymer semiconductors

FlexMat, EarlyView.
This Perspective surveys recent progress in flexible n‐type polymer semiconductors, emphasizing the interplay between molecular design and microstructure control. It outlines strategies including backbone and side‐chain engineering, multilevel microstructure optimization, to maintain charge‐transport pathways under mechanical deformation.
Xiao‐Yan Zhang, Yang‐Yang Zhou, Jie‐Yu Wang, Jian Pei, Ze‐Fan Yao   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Implantable electrochemical sensors for continuous blood monitoring

FlexMat, EarlyView.
Implantable electrochemical sensors enable direct, in situ, and continuous blood monitoring, shifting diagnosis from population‐based averages to dynamic, individualized analysis. This review systematically examines the influence of the unique blood properties on sensor design.
Kuangyi Zou, Yuanzhen Wang, Haidong Wang, Ye Zhang   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Printed Piezoelectric Materials: From Functional Inks to High-Performance Transducers. [PDF]

Sensors (Basel)
Reis Carneiro M.
europepmc   +1 more source

AI‐enabled biomimetic flexible pressure sensors for high‐precision gait monitoring and rehabilitation assessment

FlexMat, EarlyView.
A biomimetic multilayer capacitive sensor‐integrated insole enables high‐resolution plantar pressure mapping for intelligent gait analysis. Featuring ultrahigh sensitivity, wide detection range, and long‐term stability, the system leverages AI algorithms to decode spatiotemporal pressure signals, achieving accurate recognition of postoperative ...
Yingchun Li, Yarong Ding, Kaixin Lei, Yuze Zhang, Zhenhua Lin, Jiachun Sun, Kaitai Guo, Yang Zheng, Shaozhe Tan, Xuesi Zhang, Xinyue Li, Yue Hao, Xiangning Li, Yannan Liu, Jingjing Chang   +14 more
wiley   +1 more source

Research progress on flexible MXene‐based materials in advanced energy storage devices: From preparation strategies to device applications

FlexMat, EarlyView.
This review summarizes MXene synthesis and flexible electrode fabrication for FESDs, highlighting their potential owing to high conductivity and flexibility, and outlines future research directions. Abstract The rapid development of wearable and portable electronics has created demand for flexible energy storage systems (FESDs) that not only exhibit ...
Nanxi Miao, Ying Lu, Xing Gao, Lingzi Pan, Meng Gao, Chenxi Zhang, Ming Liu, Shizhong Wang, Zhongyu Weng, Huan Pang, Huijie Zhou   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

Flexibilizing inorganic thermoelectrics

FlexMat, EarlyView.
This perspective reviews advances in flexible inorganic thermoelectric materials, covering ductile bulks, thin films, and fibers/yarns. It highlights strategies like warm metalworking, van der Waals material screening, orientation and sandwich engineering, and device integration, offering pathways to combine flexibility and performance for wearable ...
Xiao‐Lei Shi, Nan‐Hai Li, Meng Li, Zhi‐Gang Chen   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source