From room temperature to harsh temperature applications: Fundamentals and perspectives on electrolytes in zinc metal batteries

S Liu, R Zhang, J Mao, Y Zhao, Q Cai, Z Guo - Science advances, 2022 - science.org
As one of the most competitive candidates for the next-generation energy storage systems,
the emerging rechargeable zinc metal battery (ZMB) is inevitably influenced by beyond …

Strategies in the preparation of conductive polyvinyl alcohol hydrogels for applications in flexible strain sensors, flexible supercapacitors, and triboelectric …

Q Xu, Z Wu, W Zhao, M He, N Guo, L Weng… - … Composites and Hybrid …, 2023 - Springer
Elastic conductors play a crucial role in the fabrication of wearable electronic devices and
human–computer interaction devices. Among the various candidates for elastic conductors …

Rapid gelation of tough and anti‐swelling hydrogels under mild conditions for underwater communication

M Pi, S Qin, S Wen, Z Wang, X Wang… - Advanced Functional …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Swelling is ubiquitous for conventional hydrogels but is not favorable for many situations,
especially underwater applications. In this study, an anti‐swelling and mechanically robust …

Development of conductive hydrogels for fabricating flexible strain sensors

G Li, C Li, G Li, D Yu, Z Song, H Wang, X Liu, H Liu… - Small, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Conductive hydrogels can be prepared by incorporating various conductive materials into
polymeric network hydrogels. In recent years, conductive hydrogels have been developed …

Trehalose-enhanced ionic conductive hydrogels with extreme stretchability, self-adhesive and anti-freezing abilities for both flexible strain sensor and all-solid-state …

H Cai, D Zhang, H Zhang, M Tang, Z Xu, H **a… - Chemical Engineering …, 2023 - Elsevier
Flexible strain sensors and flexible supercapacitors have generated a lot of interest because
of their great potential to be used in flexible electronic equipment. Ionic hydrogels are ideal …

Peptide-enhanced tough, resilient and adhesive eutectogels for highly reliable strain/pressure sensing under extreme conditions

Y Zhang, Y Wang, Y Guan, Y Zhang - Nature Communications, 2022 - nature.com
Natural gels and biomimetic hydrogel materials have been able to achieve outstanding
integrated mechanical properties due to the gain of natural biological structures. However …

Highly sensitive and robust polysaccharide-based composite hydrogel sensor integrated with underwater repeatable self-adhesion and rapid self-healing for human …

Q Ling, W Liu, J Liu, L Zhao, Z Ren… - ACS Applied Materials & …, 2022 - ACS Publications
Tough, biocompatible, and conductive hydrogel-based strain sensors are attractive in the
fields of human motion detection and wearable electronics, whereas it is still a great …

Functionalized hydrogel-based wearable gas and humidity sensors

Y Luo, J Li, Q Ding, H Wang, C Liu, J Wu - Nano-Micro Letters, 2023 - Springer
Breathing is an inherent human activity; however, the composition of the air we inhale and
gas exhale remains unknown to us. To address this, wearable vapor sensors can help …

Environmentally tough and stretchable MXene organohydrogel with exceptionally enhanced electromagnetic interference shielding performances

Y Yu, P Yi, W Xu, X Sun, G Deng, X Liu, J Shui, R Yu - Nano-micro letters, 2022 - Springer
Conductive hydrogels have potential applications in shielding electromagnetic (EM)
radiation interference in deformable and wearable electronic devices, but usually suffer from …

[HTML][HTML] Nature-inspired strategies for the synthesis of hydrogel actuators and their applications

W Li, Q Guan, M Li, E Saiz, X Hou - Progress in Polymer Science, 2023 - Elsevier
Nature endows numerous organisms with the ability to realize their basic physiological
activities through stimulus-responsive actuation. Inspired by these interesting biological …