Surface wrinkling for flexible and stretchable sensors
Recent advances in nanolithography, miniaturization, and material science, along with
developments in wearable electronics, are pushing the frontiers of sensor technology into …
developments in wearable electronics, are pushing the frontiers of sensor technology into …
Biomimetic anisotropic hydrogels: Advanced fabrication strategies, extraordinary functionalities, and broad applications
A variety of soft, hydrogel-like materials with sophisticated micro-and nanoengineered
ordered structures that offer excellent functionalities exist in nature. Conventional synthetic …
ordered structures that offer excellent functionalities exist in nature. Conventional synthetic …
Artificial multimodal receptors based on ion relaxation dynamics
Human skin has different types of tactile receptors that can distinguish various mechanical
stimuli from temperature. We present a deformable artificial multimodal ionic receptor that …
stimuli from temperature. We present a deformable artificial multimodal ionic receptor that …
PDMS with designer functionalities—Properties, modifications strategies, and applications
Rapid progress in micro-and nanotechnologies such as lab-on-a-chip (microfluidic
networks, sensors, actuators, and connectors), soft lithography (replica moulding …
networks, sensors, actuators, and connectors), soft lithography (replica moulding …
Reversible crumpling of 2D titanium carbide (MXene) nanocoatings for stretchable electromagnetic shielding and wearable wireless communication
In the emerging Internet of Things, stretchable antennas can facilitate wireless
communication between wearable and mobile electronic devices around the body. The …
communication between wearable and mobile electronic devices around the body. The …
Flexible electronics based on inorganic nanowires
Z Liu, J Xu, D Chen, G Shen - Chemical Society Reviews, 2015 - pubs.rsc.org
Flexible electronics have gained considerable research interest in the recent years because
of their special features and potential applications in flexible displays, artificial skins …
of their special features and potential applications in flexible displays, artificial skins …
Stretchable and self-healing polymers and devices for electronic skin
This review covers some of the most recent advances in stretchable and self-healing
polymers and devices for Electronic skin (E-skin) applications. Applications for both …
polymers and devices for Electronic skin (E-skin) applications. Applications for both …
“2D or not 2D”: Shape-programming polymer sheets
This review summarizes progress toward programming two-dimensional (2D) polymer
sheets which respond to a variety of external stimuli to form three-dimensional (3D) shapes …
sheets which respond to a variety of external stimuli to form three-dimensional (3D) shapes …
Are contact angle measurements useful for oxide-coated liquid metals?
This work establishes that static contact angles for gallium-based liquid metals have no
utility despite the continued and common use of such angles in the literature. In the …
utility despite the continued and common use of such angles in the literature. In the …
Anti-reflective coating materials: A holistic review from PV perspective
The solar photovoltaic (PV) cell is a prominent energy harvesting device that reduces the
strain in the conventional energy generation approach and endorses the prospectiveness of …
strain in the conventional energy generation approach and endorses the prospectiveness of …