[HTML][HTML] Shape memory alloy actuators for haptic wearables: A review

Q Liu, S Ghodrat, G Huisman, KMB Jansen - Materials & Design, 2023 - Elsevier
Devices delivering sophisticated and natural haptic feedback often encompass numerous
mechanical elements, leading to increased sizes and wearability challenges. Shape …

Actuating compact wearable augmented reality devices by multifunctional artificial muscle

D Kim, B Kim, B Shin, D Shin, CK Lee, JS Chung… - Nature …, 2022 - nature.com
An artificial muscle actuator resolves practical engineering problems in compact wearable
devices, which are limited to conventional actuators such as electromagnetic actuators …

[HTML][HTML] Martensitic transformation characteristics, mechanical properties and damping behavior of Cu–Al–Ni shape memory alloys: A review of their modifications and …

K Rashidi, AB Sulong, N Muhamad, A Fayyaz… - Journal of Materials …, 2024 - Elsevier
Copper-based shape memory alloys (SMAs) have recently been introduced as a viable
alternative to Ni–Ti SMAs. This is attributed to the fact that Cu-based SMAs are cheaper than …

Functional destruction: Utilizing sustainable materials' physical transiency for electronics applications

T Cheng, T Tabb, JW Park, EM Gallo… - Proceedings of the …, 2023 - dl.acm.org
Today's electronics are manufactured to provide stable functionality and fixed physical forms
optimized for reliable operation over long periods and repeated use. However, even when …

Thermotion: Design and fabrication of thermofluidic composites for animation effects on object surfaces

T Yu, W Xu, H Xu, G Liu, C Liu, G Wang… - Proceedings of the 2023 …, 2023 - dl.acm.org
We introduce Thermotion, a novel method using thermofluidic composites to design and
display thermochromic animation effects on object surfaces. With fluidic channels embedded …

Patch-o: deformable woven patches for on-body actuation

PS Ku, K Huang, CHL Kao - Proceedings of the 2022 CHI Conference …, 2022 - dl.acm.org
We present Patch-O, a novel deformable interface devised as a woven patch that enables
diverse movement-based interactions adaptive to garments or on-skin wearing. Patch-O …

Interfacial adhesion strength between FDM-printed PLA parts and surface-treated cellulosic-woven fabrics

M Demir, Y Seki - Rapid Prototyping Journal, 2023 - emerald.com
Purpose The purpose of this study is to investigate surface treatments and fiber types on
adhesion properties polylactic acid (PLA) three-dimensional (3D) parts printed on woven …

Anisma: A prototyping toolkit to explore haptic skin deformation applications using shape-memory alloys

MA Messerschmidt, S Muthukumarana… - ACM Transactions on …, 2022 - dl.acm.org
We present ANISMA, a software and hardware toolkit to prototype on-skin haptic devices
that generate skin deformation stimuli like pressure, stretch, and motion using shape …

PunchPrint: Creating Composite Fiber-Filament Craft Artifacts by Integrating Punch Needle Embroidery and 3D Printing

A Del Valle, M Toka, A Aponte, J Jacobs - Proceedings of the 2023 CHI …, 2023 - dl.acm.org
New printing strategies have enabled 3D-printed materials that imitate traditional textiles.
These filament-based textiles are easy to fabricate but lack the look and feel of fiber textiles …

MiuraKit: A Modular Hands-On Construction Kit For Pneumatic Shape-Changing And Robotic Interfaces

Z Cui, S Wang, J Li, S Luo, A Ion - … of the 2023 ACM Designing Interactive …, 2023 - dl.acm.org
Building shape-changing, robotic or deployable interfaces is notoriously difficult, often
requiring fabrication skills or specialized hardware. We present a construction kit for novice …