Self-powered sensing in wearable electronics─ a paradigm shift technology

W Tang, Q Sun, ZL Wang - Chemical Reviews, 2023 - ACS Publications
With the advancements in materials science and micro/nanoengineering, the field of
wearable electronics has experienced a rapid growth and significantly impacted and …

Piezoelectric nanogenerators for personalized healthcare

W Deng, Y Zhou, A Libanori, G Chen, W Yang… - Chemical Society …, 2022 - pubs.rsc.org
The development of flexible piezoelectric nanogenerators has experienced rapid progress
in the past decade and is serving as the technological foundation of future state-of-the-art …

High-performance piezoelectric composites via β phase programming

Y Su, W Li, X Cheng, Y Zhou, S Yang, X Zhang… - Nature …, 2022 - nature.com
Polymer-ceramic piezoelectric composites, combining high piezoelectricity and mechanical
flexibility, have attracted increasing interest in both academia and industry. However, their …

Single fibre enables acoustic fabrics via nanometre-scale vibrations

W Yan, G Noel, G Loke, E Meiklejohn, T Khudiyev… - Nature, 2022 - nature.com
Fabrics, by virtue of their composition and structure, have traditionally been used as acoustic
absorbers,. Here, inspired by the auditory system, we introduce a fabric that operates as a …

Human body IoT systems based on the triboelectrification effect: energy harvesting, sensing, interfacing and communication

Q Zhang, C **n, F Shen, Y Gong, YL Zi… - Energy & …, 2022 - pubs.rsc.org
In recent years, the internet of things (IoT) has been progressing rapidly with the integration
of technologies in various fields. At this stage, triboelectric nanogenerator (TENG) …

Design and printing of proprioceptive three-dimensional architected robotic metamaterials

H Cui, D Yao, R Hensleigh, H Lu, A Calderon, Z Xu… - Science, 2022 - science.org
Advances in additive manufacturing techniques have enabled the creation of stimuli-
responsive materials with designed three-dimensional (3D) architectures. Unlike biological …

Sensing–transducing coupled piezoelectric textiles for self-powered humidity detection and wearable biomonitoring

Y Su, Y Liu, W Li, X **ao, C Chen, H Lu, Z Yuan… - Materials …, 2023 - pubs.rsc.org
The performance of chemical sensors is dominated by the perception of the target molecules
via sensitive materials and the conduction of sensing signals through transducers. However …

Mechanically-guided 3D assembly for architected flexible electronics

R Bo, S Xu, Y Yang, Y Zhang - Chemical Reviews, 2023 - ACS Publications
Architected flexible electronic devices with rationally designed 3D geometries have found
essential applications in biology, medicine, therapeutics, sensing/imaging, energy, robotics …

Deep-learning enabled active biomimetic multifunctional hydrogel electronic skin

K Tao, J Yu, J Zhang, A Bao, H Hu, T Ye, Q Ding… - ACS …, 2023 - ACS Publications
There is huge demand for recreating human skin with the functions of epidermis and dermis
for interactions with the physical world. Herein, a biomimetic, ultrasensitive, and …

Flexible PVDF based piezoelectric nanogenerators

L Lu, W Ding, J Liu, B Yang - Nano Energy, 2020 - Elsevier
Confronting the depletion of fossil energy and the pollution of chemical batteries, together
with the rapid development of various portable electronic devices and the Internet of Things …