3D-printed PEDOT: PSS for soft robotics

J Li, J Cao, B Lu, G Gu - Nature Reviews Materials, 2023 - nature.com
Soft robotics is an emerging technology requiring conductive materials with inherently high
compliance to sense, control or actuate. Poly (3, 4-ethylenedioxythiophene): polystyrene …

Magnetic soft materials and robots

Y Kim, X Zhao - Chemical reviews, 2022 - ACS Publications
In conventional classification, soft robots feature mechanical compliance as the main
distinguishing factor from traditional robots made of rigid materials. Recent advances in …

A substrate-less nanomesh receptor with meta-learning for rapid hand task recognition

KK Kim, M Kim, K Pyun, J Kim, J Min, S Koh… - Nature …, 2023 - nature.com
With the help of machine learning, electronic devices—including electronic gloves and
electronic skins—can track the movement of human hands and perform tasks such as object …

Deep‐learning‐assisted noncontact gesture‐recognition system for touchless human‐machine interfaces

H Zhou, W Huang, Z Xiao, S Zhang, W Li… - Advanced Functional …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Human‐machine interfaces (HMIs) play important role in the communication between
humans and robots. Touchless HMIs with high hand dexterity and hygiene hold great …

A biomimetic elastomeric robot skin using electrical impedance and acoustic tomography for tactile sensing

K Park, H Yuk, M Yang, J Cho, H Lee, J Kim - Science Robotics, 2022 - science.org
Human skin perceives physical stimuli applied to the body and mitigates the risk of physical
interaction through its soft and resilient mechanical properties. Social robots would benefit …

Bioinspired hydrogel actuator for soft robotics: Opportunity and challenges

Y Chen, Y Zhang, H Li, J Shen, F Zhang, J He, J Lin… - Nano Today, 2023 - Elsevier
Natural organisms offer abundant inspiration for designing and fabricating hydrogel robots
with autonomous and intelligent behaviors, including motion, perception, and response to …

A robotic sensory system with high spatiotemporal resolution for texture recognition

N Bai, Y Xue, S Chen, L Shi, J Shi, Y Zhang… - Nature …, 2023 - nature.com
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 …

Artificial intelligence-powered electronic skin

C Xu, SA Solomon, W Gao - Nature machine intelligence, 2023 - nature.com
Skin-interfaced electronics is gradually changing medical practices by enabling continuous
and non-invasive tracking of physiological and biochemical information. With the rise of big …

An open‐environment tactile sensing system: toward simple and efficient material identification

X Wei, B Wang, Z Wu, ZL Wang - Advanced Materials, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Robotic perception can have simple and effective sensing functions that are unreachable for
humans using only the isolated tactile perception method, with the assistance of a …

A multimodal magnetoelastic artificial skin for underwater haptic sensing

Y Zhou, X Zhao, J Xu, G Chen, T Tat, J Li, J Chen - Science Advances, 2024 - science.org
Future exploitation of marine resources in a sustainable and eco-friendly way requires
autonomous underwater robotics with human-like perception. However, the development of …