Ionic flexible sensors: mechanisms, materials, structures, and applications

C Zhao, Y Wang, G Tang, J Ru, Z Zhu… - Advanced Functional …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Over the past few decades, flexible sensors have been developed from the “electronic” level
to the “iontronic” level, and gradually to the “ionic” level. Ionic flexible sensors (IFS) are one …

[HTML][HTML] A comprehensive survey of ionic polymer metal composite transducers: preparation, performance optimization and applications

G Tang, D Mei, X Zhao, C Zhao, L Li, Y Wang - Soft Science, 2023 - oaepublish.com
Ionic polymer metal composite (IPMC) transducers, as one of the typical electroactive
polymers with excellent electromechanical coupling properties, have tremendous potential …

Review on the use of impedance spectroscopy for IPMC-like devices: application, models, and a new approach to data treatment

R Gonçalves, KA Tozzi, MC Saccardo… - Materials …, 2024 - pubs.rsc.org
Although efforts to model the electrochemical behavior of ionomeric polymer-metal
composite (IPMC) devices through electrochemical impedance spectroscopy (EIS) have …

Novel IP2C sensors with flexible electrodes based on plasma-treated conductive elastomeric nanocomposites

R Barbosa, R Gonçalves… - Smart Materials and …, 2024 - iopscience.iop.org
Ionic polymer-metal composites (IPMC) are devices composed of metallic electrodes and an
ionomeric polymer membrane in a'sandwich'architecture and. Their main property is …

Review on the Research Progress and Application of IPMC Sensors

G Wang, Y Sun, A Ji, GX Yin, H Ge, X Liu… - Journal of Bionic …, 2024 - Springer
Abstract Ionic Polymer Metal Composites (IPMCs) are considered important electroactive
polymers that have recently attracted the attention of the scientific community owing to their …

Structure-property relationships in hybrid cellulose nanofibrils/Nafion-based ionic polymer-metal composites

C Noonan, M Tajvidi, AH Tayeb, M Shahinpoor… - Materials, 2019 - mdpi.com
Herein, we report the production of ionic polymer-metal composites (IPMCs) hybridized with
cellulose nanofibrils (CNF) as a partial substitute for Nafion®. The aim is not only to reduce …

A new approach to improve IPMC performance for sensing dynamic deflection: sensor biasing

Z Qaviandam, N Naghavi, J Safaie - IEEE Sensors Journal, 2020 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This paper presents a new approach to improve the performance of IPMC-based sensors as
reliable deflection sensors. Theoretical and experimental responses of an IPMC sensor strip …

Elementary research on magnetic field sensing capability of spiral conductive polymer composite

L Wang, D Guo, Z Hu, Y Zhu - IEEE Transactions on …, 2023 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
To realize the magnetic field measurement based on the intrinsic flexible/stretchable sensor,
the conductive polymer composite is fabricated into a spiral structure. The change in the …

Soft ionic electroactive polymer actuators with tunable non-linear angular deformation

W Hong, A Almomani, Y Chen, R Jamshidi… - Materials, 2017 - mdpi.com
The most rational approach to fabricate soft robotics is the implementation of soft actuators.
Conventional soft electromechanical actuators exhibit linear or circular deformation, based …

Fabrication and transient responses of highly flexible and humidity-insensitive ionic polymer–metal composites in different sensory modes

M Gudarzi, P Smolinski… - Journal of Intelligent …, 2019 - journals.sagepub.com
Ionic polymer–metal composites, although with attracting properties such as flexibility, easy
processing, resilience, and high sensitivity, have some drawbacks including the fragility of …