Humans can gently slide a finger on the surface of an object and identify it by capturing both static pressure and high-frequency vibrations. Although modern robots integrated with …
Research on tactile sensing technology has been actively conducted in recent years to pave the way for the next generation of highly intelligent devices. Sophisticated tactile sensing …
In human fingertips, the fingerprint patterns and interlocked epidermal-dermal microridges play a critical role in amplifying and transferring tactile signals to various mechanoreceptors …
Y Cao, T Li, Y Gu, H Luo, S Wang, T Zhang - Small, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Inspired by the epidermal–dermal and outer microstructures of the human fingerprint, a novel flexible sensor device is designed to improve haptic perception and surface texture …
The hygiene tissue industry has an extensive global market that is quickly growing. Market research has indicated that softness is one of consumers' most highly desired properties. For …
L Skedung, M Arvidsson, JY Chung, CM Stafford… - Scientific reports, 2013 - nature.com
The human finger is exquisitely sensitive in perceiving different materials, but the question remains as to what length scales are capable of being distinguished in active touch. We …
LR Manfredi, HP Saal, KJ Brown… - Journal of …, 2014 - journals.physiology.org
Sensory systems are designed to extract behaviorally relevant information from the environment. In seeking to understand a sensory system, it is important to understand the …
In this study, we investigated the effect of input voltage waveform on our haptic perception of electrovibration on touch screens. Through psychophysical experiments performed with …
E Jarocka, JA Pruszynski… - Journal of …, 2021 - Soc Neuroscience
Fast-adapting type 1 (FA-1) and slowly-adapting type 1 (SA-1) first-order tactile neurons provide detailed spatiotemporal tactile information when we touch objects with fingertips …