Fiber/textile-based actuators have garnered considerable attention due to their distinctive
attributes, encompassing higher degrees of freedom, intriguing deformations, and enhanced …

Stretchable polymeric fibers have enormous potential, but their production requires rigorous
environmental controls and considerable resource consumption. It's also challenging for …

Flexible stress sensor arrays, comprising multiple flexible stress sensor units, enable
accurate quantification and analysis of spatial stress distribution. Nevertheless, the current …

Magnetic fiber robots have revealed great potential for future minimally invasive robotic
surgery. However, with the miniaturization of fiber robots, the integration of functional …

Self-powered sensors have the potential to enable real-time health monitoring without
contributing to the ever-growing demand for energy. Piezoelectric nanogenerators (PENGs) …

Electrode arrays that interface with peripheral nerves are used in the diagnosis and
treatment of neurological disorders; however, they require complex placement surgeries that …

Elastic electromagnetic fibers are promising building blocks for next-generation flexible
electronics. However, fabrication of elastic fibers is still difficult and usually requires organic …

Healthy, convenient, and aesthetic hair dyeing and styling are essential to fashion trends
and personal–social interactions. Herein, we fabricate green, scalable, and aesthetic …

The unique ability to combine versatile materials via additive manufacturing greatly
enhances the functionalities of soft machines. However, manufacturing for multi-material …

This article summarizes the recent advancements in the design, fabrication, and control of
microrobotic devices for the diagnosis and treatment of brain disorders. With a focus on …