Neuro-inspired electronic skin for robots

F Liu, S Deswal, A Christou, Y Sandamirskaya… - Science robotics, 2022 - science.org
Touch is a complex sensing modality owing to large number of receptors (mechano, thermal,
pain) nonuniformly embedded in the soft skin all over the body. These receptors can gather …

Pursuing prosthetic electronic skin

A Chortos, J Liu, Z Bao - Nature materials, 2016 - nature.com
Skin plays an important role in mediating our interactions with the world. Recreating the
properties of skin using electronic devices could have profound implications for prosthetics …

Technologies for printing sensors and electronics over large flexible substrates: A review

S Khan, L Lorenzelli, RS Dahiya - IEEE Sensors Journal, 2014 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Printing sensors and electronics over flexible substrates are an area of significant interest
due to low-cost fabrication and possibility of obtaining multifunctional electronics over large …

Flexible tactile sensors using screen-printed P (VDF-TrFE) and MWCNT/PDMS composites

S Khan, S Tinku, L Lorenzelli… - IEEE sensors …, 2014 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This paper presents and compares two different types of screen-printed flexible and
conformable pressure sensors arrays. In both variants, the flexible pressure sensors are in …

Ultra‐thin chips with printed interconnects on flexible foils

S Ma, Y Kumaresan, AS Dahiya… - Advanced Electronic …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract “Heterogeneous Integration” is a promising approach for high‐performance hybrid
flexible electronics that combine printed electronics and silicon technology. Despite …

New materials and advances in making electronic skin for interactive robots

N Yogeswaran, W Dang, WT Navaraj… - Advanced …, 2015 - Taylor & Francis
Flexible electronics has huge potential to bring revolution in robotics and prosthetics as well
as to bring about the next big evolution in electronics industry. In robotics and related …

MEMS sensor technologies for human centred applications in healthcare, physical activities, safety and environmental sensing: A review on research activities in Italy

G Ciuti, L Ricotti, A Menciassi, P Dario - Sensors, 2015 - mdpi.com
Over the past few decades the increased level of public awareness concerning healthcare,
physical activities, safety and environmental sensing has created an emerging need for …

Soft eSkin: distributed touch sensing with harmonized energy and computing

M Soni, R Dahiya - … Transactions of the Royal Society A, 2020 - royalsocietypublishing.org
Inspired by biology, significant advances have been made in the field of electronic skin
(eSkin) or tactile skin. Many of these advances have come through mimicking the …

Recent developments in 2D materials for energy harvesting applications

G Khandelwal, S Deswal, D Shakthivel… - Journal of Physics …, 2023 - iopscience.iop.org
The ever-increasing demand for energy as a result of the growing interest in applications,
such as the Internet of Things and wearable systems, etc, calls for the development of self …

Soft capacitive pressure sensor with enhanced sensitivity assisted by ZnO NW interlayers and airgap

Y Kumaresan, S Ma, O Ozioko… - IEEE Sensors Journal, 2022 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Highly sensitive capacitive pressure sensors with wide detection range are needed for
applications such as human-machine interfaces, electronic skin in robotics, and health …