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 metamaterial electronics

S Jiang, X Liu, J Liu, D Ye, Y Duan, K Li… - Advanced …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Over the last decade, extensive efforts have been made on utilizing advanced materials and
structures to improve the properties and functionalities of flexible electronics. While the …

Wrap-like transfer printing for three-dimensional curvy electronics

X Chen, W Jian, Z Wang, J Ai, Y Kang, P Sun… - Science …, 2023 - science.org
Three-dimensional (3D) curvy electronics has wide-ranging application in biomedical health
care, soft machine, and high-density curved imager. Limited by material properties, complex …

Mechanoluminescent-triboelectric bimodal sensors for self-powered sensing and intelligent control

B Zhou, J Liu, X Huang, X Qiu, X Yang, H Shao… - Nano-Micro Letters, 2023 - Springer
Self-powered flexible devices with skin-like multiple sensing ability have attracted great
attentions due to their broad applications in the Internet of Things (IoT). Various methods …

Response regulation for epidermal fabric strain sensors via mechanical strategy

Y Bai, L Yin, C Hou, Y Zhou, F Zhang… - Advanced Functional …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Advances in fabric strain sensors have established a route to comfortable‐to‐wear flexible
electronics with particularly remarkable permeability and low modulus due to their porous …

Laser direct writing of flexible thermal flow sensors

K Xu, Q Li, Y Lu, H Luo, Y Jian, D Li, D Kong… - Nano Letters, 2023 - ACS Publications
Thin film-based thermal flow sensors afford applications in healthcare and industries owing
to their merits in preserving initial flow distributions. However, traditional thermal flow …

Progress, challenges, and prospects of soft robotics for space applications

Y Zhang, P Li, J Quan, L Li, G Zhang… - Advanced Intelligent …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
The development of space robots is vital to broadening human cognitive boundaries. Space
robots have been deployed in space science experiments, extravehicular operations, and …

Flexible metasurfaces for multifunctional interfaces

Y Zhou, S Wang, J Yin, J Wang, F Manshaii, X **ao… - ACS …, 2024 - ACS Publications
Optical metasurfaces, capable of manipulating the properties of light with a thickness at the
subwavelength scale, have been the subject of extensive investigation in recent decades …

Laser-driven hierarchical “gas-needles” for programmable and high-precision proximity transfer printing of microchips

F Chen, M Gai, N Sun, Z Xu, L Liu, H Yu, J Bian… - Science …, 2023 - science.org
Micro–transfer printing (μTP) techniques are essential for advanced electronics. However,
current contact/noncontact μTP techniques fail to simultaneously achieve high selectivity …

Marangoni-driven deterministic formation of softer, hollow microstructures for sensitivity-enhanced tactile system

W **ong, F Zhang, S Qu, L Yin, K Li… - Nature …, 2024 - nature.com
Microengineering the dielectric layers with three-dimensional microstructures has proven
effective in enhancing the sensitivity of flexible pressure sensors. However, the widely …