Technology roadmap for flexible sensors

Y Luo, MR Abidian, JH Ahn, D Akinwande… - ACS …, 2023 - ACS Publications
Humans rely increasingly on sensors to address grand challenges and to improve quality of
life in the era of digitalization and big data. For ubiquitous sensing, flexible sensors are …

Hydrogel interfaces for merging humans and machines

H Yuk, J Wu, X Zhao - Nature Reviews Materials, 2022 - nature.com
The last few decades have witnessed unprecedented convergence between humans and
machines that closely operate around the human body. Despite these advances, traditional …

A universal interface for plug-and-play assembly of stretchable devices

Y Jiang, S Ji, J Sun, J Huang, Y Li, G Zou, T Salim… - Nature, 2023 - nature.com
Stretchable hybrid devices have enabled high-fidelity implantable,–and on-skin,–monitoring
of physiological signals. These devices typically contain soft modules that match the …

Highly stable flexible pressure sensors with a quasi-homogeneous composition and interlinked interfaces

Y Zhang, J Yang, X Hou, G Li, L Wang, N Bai… - Nature …, 2022 - nature.com
Electronic skins (e-skins) are devices that can respond to mechanical stimuli and enable
robots to perceive their surroundings. A great challenge for existing e-skins is that they may …

A 1.3-micrometre-thick elastic conductor for seamless on-skin and implantable sensors

Z Jiang, N Chen, Z Yi, J Zhong, F Zhang, S Ji… - Nature …, 2022 - nature.com
On-skin and implantable electronics require elastic conductors that are only a few
micrometres thick and soft enough to form a seamless contact with three-dimensional …

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 …

Flexible and stretchable capacitive sensors with different microstructures

J Qin, LJ Yin, YN Hao, SL Zhong, DL Zhang… - Advanced …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Recently, sensors that can imitate human skin have received extensive attention. Capacitive
sensors have a simple structure, low loss, no temperature drift, and other excellent …

Highly stretchable van der Waals thin films for adaptable and breathable electronic membranes

Z Yan, D Xu, Z Lin, P Wang, B Cao, H Ren, F Song… - Science, 2022 - science.org
The conformal integration of electronic systems with irregular, soft objects is essential for
many emerging technologies. We report the design of van der Waals thin films consisting of …

Wearable sensors‐enabled human–machine interaction systems: from design to application

R Yin, D Wang, S Zhao, Z Lou… - Advanced Functional …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
In comparison to traditional bulky and rigid electronic devices, the human–machine
interaction (HMI) system with flexible and wearable components is an inevitable future trend …

Materials-driven soft wearable bioelectronics for connected healthcare

S Gong, Y Lu, J Yin, A Levin, W Cheng - Chemical Reviews, 2024 - ACS Publications
In the era of Internet-of-things, many things can stay connected; however, biological
systems, including those necessary for human health, remain unable to stay connected to …