The role of 3D printing technologies in soft grippers

Y Xin, X Zhou, H Bark, PS Lee - Advanced Materials, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Soft grippers are essential for precise and gentle handling of delicate, fragile, and easy‐to‐
break objects, such as glassware, electronic components, food items, and biological …

Age of flexible electronics: emerging trends in soft multifunctional sensors

JH Lee, K Cho, JK Kim - Advanced Materials, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
With the commercialization of first‐generation flexible mobiles and displays in the late
2010s, humanity has stepped into the age of flexible electronics. Inevitably, soft …

Enhanced Piezoelectric Energy Harvester by Employing Freestanding Single‐Crystal BaTiO3 Films in PVDF‐TrFE Based Composites

R Peng, B Zhang, G Dong, Y Wang… - Advanced Functional …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Advancements in wearable electronics and Internet of Things (IoT) sensors have catalyzed
the need for effective micro‐energy harvesting. Piezoelectric nanogenerators (PENGs) are …

Recent progress on flexible poly (vinylidene fluoride)-based piezoelectric nanogenerators for energy harvesting and self-powered electronic applications

Z Zheng, X Wang, G Hang, J Duan, J Zhang… - … and Sustainable Energy …, 2024 - Elsevier
For solving the problem of powering wearable electronic devices, flexible poly (vinylidene
fluoride)(PVDF)-based piezoelectric nanogenerators (PENGs) developed by integrating …

Hydrogel-based energy harvesters and self-powered sensors for wearable applications

Z Wang, N Li, Z Zhang, X Cui, H Zhang - Nanoenergy Advances, 2023 - mdpi.com
Collecting ambient energy to power various wearable electronics is considered a
prospective approach to addressing their energy consumption. Mechanical and thermal …

A self-powered flexible piezoelectric sensor patch for deep learning-assisted motion identification and rehabilitation training system

Y Guo, H Zhang, L Fang, Z Wang, W He, S Shi… - Nano Energy, 2024 - Elsevier
Artificial intelligence-assisted wearable devices have attracted great interest in medical
treatment and healthcare. However, wearable electronic devices are expensive to …

Soft electronics for advanced infant monitoring

M Yuan, Y Long, T Liu, J Liu, S Qiu, T Lin, F Xu, Y Fang - Materials Today, 2024 - Elsevier
Infants are exceptionally fragile and physically vulnerable who need special healthcare.
Continuous monitoring of vital information of infants is essential for understanding their …

Bacterial cellulose/multi-walled carbon nanotube composite films for moist-electric energy harvesting

R Zhang, R Zheng, Z Zheng, Q Chen, N Jiang… - International Journal of …, 2024 - Elsevier
Generation of renewable and clean electricity energy from ubiquitous moisture for the power
supply of portable electronic devices has become one of the most promising energy …

Manufacturing of stretchable substrate with biaxial strain control for highly-efficient stretchable solar cells and displays

JY Kwak, JY Jeong, YP Kwon, DH Seo, CM Kang… - Scientific Reports, 2023 - nature.com
There has been significant research focused on the development of stretchable materials
that can provide a large area with minimal material usage for use in solar cells and displays …

A comprehensive review on piezoelectric inks: From concept to application

B Das, S Mohanty - Sensors and Actuators A: Physical, 2023 - Elsevier
Piezoelectric inks have emerged as a promising technological innovation in the field of
flexible electronics, sensors, and energy-harvesting devices. Current review aims to provide …