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A Metal‐Free Molecular Ferroelectric With Large Piezoelectricity and Its Porous Composite for Superior Output Power Density

open access: yesAdvanced Science, EarlyView.
Metal‐free molecular crystal [(CH3C6H10NH3)(18‐crown‐6)][ClO4] functions as a high‐performance molecular ferroelectric. Through strategic methylation of the cyclohexylamine unit, the compound achieves large spontaneous polarization and outstanding piezoelectric coefficients.
Nan Chen   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

ORIT: A Transport Layer Protocol Design for Underwater DTN Sensor Networks

open access: yesIEEE Access, 2019
Research challenges have focused on underwater acoustic sensor networks characterized by long propagation delay, narrow bandwidth, and frequently disconnected interruption, among others, which can be viewed as delay/disruption tolerant networks (DTNs ...
Yishan Su, Rong Fan, Zhigang Jin
doaj   +1 more source

All‐in‐One Underwater Quality Evaluation Metamaterial With Mechanical Robustness, Sound Attenuation, and Diffuse Reflection

open access: yesAdvanced Science, EarlyView.
In this work, a bioinspired all‐in‐one underwater quality evaluation metamaterial, combining sound attenuation, diffuse reflection, and mechanical robustness, is proposed based on jumping spider locomotion and human skeletal biomechanics. Meanwhile, a CNN‑driven quality evaluation framework is established for theoretically dimension‐reduced ...
Hongze Li   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

An Adaptive OFDMA-Based MAC Protocol for Underwater Acoustic Wireless Sensor Networks

open access: yesSensors, 2012
Underwater acoustic wireless sensor networks (UAWSNs) have many applications across various civilian and military domains. However, they suffer from the limited available bandwidth of acoustic signals and harsh underwater conditions.
Issa M. Khalil   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Harnessing Phase Separation for the Development of High‐Performance Hydrogels

open access: yesAdvanced Science, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Hydrogels are indispensable for the development of next‐generation bioelectronics, soft robotics, and biomedical devices, where their mechanical properties determine performance and reliability. Among strategies to enhance hydrogel mechanics, phase separation enables controlled heterogeneity resulting in gel networks that are reinforced by ...
Yue Shao   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Residual Energy-Aware Fuzzy-Based Clustering Algorithm for Underwater Wireless Sensor Networks [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Universal Computer Science
In the field of underwater exploration and research, Underwater Wireless Sensor Networks (UWSNs) play a vital role in understanding the marine environment, oceanography, and marine biology.
Sorav Kumar Singh   +2 more
doaj   +3 more sources

Acoustic modem for underwater sensor networks

open access: yesInstrumentation viewpoint, 2014
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Sarriá Gandul, David   +2 more
openaire   +2 more sources

Smart Flexible Tactile Sensors: Recent Progress in Device Designs, Intelligent Algorithms, and Multidisciplinary Applications

open access: yesAdvanced Intelligent Discovery, EarlyView.
Flexible tactile sensors have considerable potential for broad application in healthcare monitoring, human–machine interfaces, and bioinspired robotics. This review explores recent progress in device design, performance optimization, and intelligent applications. It highlights how AI algorithms enhance environmental adaptability and perception accuracy
Siyuan Wang   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

A Review on Recent Trends of Bioinspired Soft Robotics: Actuators, Control Methods, Materials Selection, Sensors, Challenges, and Future Prospects

open access: yesAdvanced Intelligent Systems, Volume 7, Issue 3, March 2025.
This article reviews the current state of bioinspired soft robotics. The article discusses soft actuators, soft sensors, materials selection, and control methods used in bioinspired soft robotics. It also highlights the challenges and future prospects of this field.
Abhirup Sarker   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Value of Information Based Data Retrieval in UWSNs

open access: yesSensors, 2018
Sensor nodes in underwater sensor networks may acquire data at a higher rate than their ability to communicate over underwater acoustic channels. Autonomous underwater vehicles may mitigate this mismatch by offloading high volumes of data from the sensor
Fahad Ahmad Khan   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

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