25th anniversary article: the evolution of electronic skin (e‐skin): a brief history, design considerations, and recent progress

ML Hammock, A Chortos, BCK Tee… - Advanced …, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
Human skin is a remarkable organ. It consists of an integrated, stretchable network of
sensors that relay information about tactile and thermal stimuli to the brain, allowing us to …

[HTML][HTML] A review of properties of nanocellulose, its synthesis, and potential in biomedical applications

A Randhawa, SD Dutta, K Ganguly, TV Patil, DK Patel… - Applied Sciences, 2022 - mdpi.com
Cellulose is the most venerable and essential natural polymer on the planet and is drawing
greater attention in the form of nanocellulose, considered an innovative and influential …

A skin-inspired organic digital mechanoreceptor

BCK Tee, A Chortos, A Berndt, AK Nguyen, A Tom… - Science, 2015 - science.org
Human skin relies on cutaneous receptors that output digital signals for tactile sensing in
which the intensity of stimulation is converted to a series of voltage pulses. We present a …

Giant tunneling piezoresistance of composite elastomers with interlocked microdome arrays for ultrasensitive and multimodal electronic skins

J Park, Y Lee, J Hong, M Ha, YD Jung, H Lim, SY Kim… - ACS …, 2014 - ACS Publications
The development of flexible electronic skins with high sensitivities and multimodal sensing
capabilities is of great interest for applications ranging from human healthcare monitoring to …

Smart fabric sensors and e-textile technologies: A review

LM Castano, AB Flatau - Smart Materials and structures, 2014 - iopscience.iop.org
This paper provides a review of recent developments in the rapidly changing and advancing
field of smart fabric sensor and electronic textile technologies. It summarizes the basic …

[HTML][HTML] Skin-inspired electronic devices

A Chortos, Z Bao - Materials Today, 2014 - Elsevier
Electronic devices that mimic the properties of skin have potential important applications in
advanced robotics, prosthetics, and health monitoring technologies. Methods for measuring …

Overview of bacterial cellulose composites: a multipurpose advanced material

N Shah, M Ul-Islam, WA Khattak, JK Park - Carbohydrate polymers, 2013 - Elsevier
Bacterial cellulose (BC) has received substantial interest owing to its unique structural
features and impressive physico-mechanical properties. BC has a variety of applications in …

Progress on the morphological control of conductive network in conductive polymer composites and the use as electroactive multifunctional materials

H Deng, L Lin, M Ji, S Zhang, M Yang, Q Fu - Progress in Polymer Science, 2014 - Elsevier
Since the emergence of large aspect ratio and multifunctional conductive fillers, such as
carbon nanotubes, graphene nanoplates, etc., conductive polymer composites (CPCs) have …

Hybrid‐filler stretchable conductive composites: from fabrication to application

G Yun, SY Tang, H Lu, S Zhang, MD Dickey… - Small Science, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Stretchable conductive composites (SCCs) are generally elastomer matrices filled with
conductive fillers. They combine the conductivity of metals and carbon materials with the …

[HTML][HTML] Flexible tactile sensing based on piezoresistive composites: A review

S Stassi, V Cauda, G Canavese, CF Pirri - Sensors, 2014 - mdpi.com
The large expansion of the robotic field in the last decades has created a growing interest in
the research and development of tactile sensing solutions for robot hand and body …