Recent advances in triboelectric nanogenerators: from technological progress to commercial applications

D Choi, Y Lee, ZH Lin, S Cho, M Kim, CK Ao, S Soh… - ACS …, 2023 - ACS Publications
Serious climate changes and energy-related environmental problems are currently critical
issues in the world. In order to reduce carbon emissions and save our environment …

Triboelectric nanogenerator enabled wearable sensors and electronics for sustainable internet of things integrated green earth

Y Yang, X Guo, M Zhu, Z Sun, Z Zhang… - Advanced Energy …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
The advancement of the Internet of Things/5G infrastructure requires a low‐cost ubiquitous
sensory network to realize an autonomous system for information collection and processing …

Artificial intelligence‐enabled sensing technologies in the 5G/internet of things era: from virtual reality/augmented reality to the digital twin

Z Zhang, F Wen, Z Sun, X Guo, T He… - Advanced Intelligent …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
With the development of 5G and Internet of Things (IoT), the era of big data‐driven product
design is booming. In addition, artificial intelligence (AI) is also emerging and evolving by …

Touchless interactive teaching of soft robots through flexible bimodal sensory interfaces

W Liu, Y Duo, J Liu, F Yuan, L Li, L Li, G Wang… - Nature …, 2022 - nature.com
In this paper, we propose a multimodal flexible sensory interface for interactively teaching
soft robots to perform skilled locomotion using bare human hands. First, we develop a …

Highly sensitive and robust polysaccharide-based composite hydrogel sensor integrated with underwater repeatable self-adhesion and rapid self-healing for human …

Q Ling, W Liu, J Liu, L Zhao, Z Ren… - ACS Applied Materials & …, 2022 - ACS Publications
Tough, biocompatible, and conductive hydrogel-based strain sensors are attractive in the
fields of human motion detection and wearable electronics, whereas it is still a great …

The rise of intelligent matter

C Kaspar, BJ Ravoo, WG van der Wiel, SV Wegner… - Nature, 2021 - nature.com
Artificial intelligence (AI) is accelerating the development of unconventional computing
paradigms inspired by the abilities and energy efficiency of the brain. The human brain …

From contact electrification to triboelectric nanogenerators

ZL Wang - Reports on Progress in Physics, 2021 - iopscience.iop.org
Although the contact electrification (CE)(or usually called'triboelectrification') effect has been
known for over 2600 years, its scientific mechanism still remains debated after decades …

Skin-inspired textile-based tactile sensors enable multifunctional sensing of wearables and soft robots

Y Pang, X Xu, S Chen, Y Fang, X Shi, Y Deng… - Nano Energy, 2022 - Elsevier
Multifunctional tactile sensors that can mimic the sensory capabilities of human skin to
perceive various external static and dynamic stimuli are essential to interact with the …

Sensing in soft robotics

C Hegde, J Su, JMR Tan, K He, X Chen, S Magdassi - ACS nano, 2023 - ACS Publications
Soft robotics is an exciting field of science and technology that enables robots to manipulate
objects with human-like dexterity. Soft robots can handle delicate objects with care, access …

Triboelectric nanogenerator sensors for soft robotics aiming at digital twin applications

T Jin, Z Sun, L Li, Q Zhang, M Zhu, Z Zhang… - Nature …, 2020 - nature.com
Designing efficient sensors for soft robotics aiming at human machine interaction remains a
challenge. Here, we report a smart soft-robotic gripper system based on triboelectric …