A review of ceramic, polymer and composite piezoelectric materials

M Habib, I Lantgios, K Hornbostel - Journal of Physics D: Applied …, 2022‏ - iopscience.iop.org
Piezoelectric materials have been studied for nearly a century now. Initially employed in
sonar technology, piezoelectric materials now have a vast set of applications including …

[HTML][HTML] Recent advances in the application of piezoelectric materials in microrobotic systems

A Fath, T **a, W Li - Micromachines, 2022‏ - mdpi.com
Recent advances in precision manufacturing technology and a thorough understanding of
the properties of piezoelectric materials have made it possible for researchers to develop …

[HTML][HTML] Micromobility: Progress, benefits, challenges, policy and regulations, energy sources and storage, and its role in achieving sustainable development goals

AG Olabi, T Wilberforce, K Obaideen, ET Sayed… - International Journal of …, 2023‏ - Elsevier
Micromobility is dominant in urban areas, enhancing the transportation sustainability and
assisting in fulfilling the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). This work …

A critical review of the recent progress on carbon nanotubes-based nanogenerators

N Afsarimanesh, A Nag, ME e Alahi, S Sarkar… - Sensors and Actuators A …, 2022‏ - Elsevier
The paper presents a substantial review of the research done on the use of carbon
nanotubes to fabricate and utilize nanogenerators. Carbon nanotubes have been one of the …

Modeling and identification of rate-dependent and asymmetric hysteresis of soft bending pneumatic actuator based on evolutionary firefly algorithm

H Ru, J Huang, W Chen, C **ong - Mechanism and Machine Theory, 2023‏ - Elsevier
Soft-bending pneumatic actuators (SBPA) have shown great potential in various
applications owing to their intrinsic compliance. However, motion control is still challenging …

Development of flexible electronic biosensors for healthcare engineering

Y Zhao, J Yan, J Cheng, Y Fu, J Zhou… - IEEE Sensors …, 2023‏ - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Wearable biosensors have attracted considerable attention because of their potential use in
real-time monitoring and personalized disease diagnosis. The good deformability and …

Highly sensitive, reliable and flexible piezoresistive pressure sensors based on graphene-PDMS@ sponge

Z **g, Q Zhang, Y Cheng, C Ji, D Zhao… - Journal of …, 2020‏ - iopscience.iop.org
In the research of flexible pressure sensors supported by three-dimensional skeleton
structure, the combination of nanomaterials and skeleton structure is a difficult problem to be …

[HTML][HTML] Piezoelectric energy harvesting towards self-powered internet of things (IoT) sensors in smart cities

I Izadgoshasb - Sensors, 2021‏ - mdpi.com
Information and communication technologies (ICT) are major features of smart cities. Smart
sensing devices will benefit from 5 G and the Internet of Things, which will enable them to …

Ferroelectret nanogenerators for the development of bioengineering systems

W Li, Y Cao, C Wang, N Sepúlveda - Cell Reports Physical Science, 2023‏ - cell.com
Bioengineering devices and systems will become a practical and versatile technology in
society when sustainability issues, primarily pertaining to their efficiency, sustainability, and …

Design of a wireless smart insole using stretchable microfluidic sensor for gait monitoring

JH Low, PS Chee, EH Lim… - Smart Materials and …, 2020‏ - iopscience.iop.org
Wearable sensor enables continuous and ubiquitous real-time monitoring of the gait pattern
of a patient and it eliminates the need of frequent visit to the clinics and the use of costly …