3D-printed PEDOT: PSS for soft robotics

J Li, J Cao, B Lu, G Gu - Nature Reviews Materials, 2023 - nature.com
Soft robotics is an emerging technology requiring conductive materials with inherently high
compliance to sense, control or actuate. Poly (3, 4-ethylenedioxythiophene): polystyrene …

Recent progress in advanced tactile sensing technologies for soft grippers

J Qu, B Mao, Z Li, Y Xu, K Zhou, X Cao… - Advanced Functional …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Tactile sensing technology is crucial for soft grippers. Soft grippers equipped with intelligent
tactile sensing systems based on various sensors can interact safely with the unstructured …

Embedment of sensing elements for robust, highly sensitive, and cross-talk–free iontronic skins for robotics applications

J Shi, Y Dai, Y Cheng, S **e, G Li, Y Liu, J Wang… - Science …, 2023 - science.org
Iontronic pressure sensors are promising in robot haptics because they can achieve high
sensing performance using nanoscale electric double layers (EDLs) for capacitive signal …

Touchless interactive teaching of soft robots through flexible bimodal sensory interfaces

W Liu, Y Duo, J Liu, F Yuan, L Li, L Li, G Wang… - Nature …, 2022 - nature.com
In this paper, we propose a multimodal flexible sensory interface for interactively teaching
soft robots to perform skilled locomotion using bare human hands. First, we develop a …

An overview of soft robotics

O Yasa, Y Toshimitsu, MY Michelis… - Annual Review of …, 2023 - annualreviews.org
Soft robots' flexibility and compliance give them the potential to outperform traditional rigid-
bodied robots while performing multiple tasks in unexpectedly changing environments and …

Soft pneumatic actuators: A review of design, fabrication, modeling, sensing, control and applications

MS Xavier, CD Tawk, A Zolfagharian, J Pinskier… - IEEE …, 2022 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Soft robotics is a rapidly evolving field where robots are fabricated using highly deformable
materials and usually follow a bioinspired design. Their high dexterity and safety make them …

Encoding of tactile information in hand via skin-integrated wireless haptic interface

K Yao, J Zhou, Q Huang, M Wu, CK Yiu, J Li… - Nature Machine …, 2022 - nature.com
Vivid haptic feedback remains a challenge in truly immersive virtual reality and augmented
reality. As the tactile sensitivity among different individuals and different parts of the hand …

Graded interlocks for iontronic pressure sensors with high sensitivity and high linearity over a broad range

N Bai, L Wang, Y Xue, Y Wang, X Hou, G Li, Y Zhang… - Acs Nano, 2022 - ACS Publications
Flexible pressure sensors that have high sensitivity, high linearity, and a wide pressure-
response range are highly desired in applications of robotic sensation and human health …

Octopus-inspired adhesive skins for intelligent and rapidly switchable underwater adhesion

ST Frey, ABMT Haque, R Tutika, EV Krotz, C Lee… - Science …, 2022 - science.org
The octopus couples controllable adhesives with intricately embedded sensing, processing,
and control to manipulate underwater objects. Current synthetic adhesive–based …

Artificial intelligence-powered electronic skin

C Xu, SA Solomon, W Gao - Nature machine intelligence, 2023 - nature.com
Skin-interfaced electronics is gradually changing medical practices by enabling continuous
and non-invasive tracking of physiological and biochemical information. With the rise of big …