Industrial & Engineering Chemistry Research,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
63(45), P. 19568 - 19577
Published: Oct. 29, 2024
Flexible
conductive
elastomers
play
a
pivotal
role
in
biosensing,
electronic
skin,
and
wearable
devices.
However,
fabricating
self-healing
with
superior
mechanical
properties
remains
formidable
challenge.
Here,
we
introduce
simple
strategy
for
the
preparation
of
flexible
elastomer
that
integrates
stretchability,
conductivity,
capabilities.
Initially,
lipoic
acid
(LA)
deep
eutectic
solvents
(DES)
are
thermally
initiated
ring-opening
copolymerized,
yielding
linear
copolymer
P(LA-DES).
This
polymer
is
then
integrated
polyurethane
by
intermolecular
hydrogen
bonds,
followed
incorporation
Fe3+
ions
to
form
dynamic
cross-linked
network
containing
disulfide
metal
coordination.
supramolecular
not
only
exhibits
remarkable
but
also
demonstrates
stable
reliable
signal
response
capabilities
when
used
as
strain
sensor.
The
possesses
tensile
strength
4.63
MPa
an
elongation
at
break
893%,
electrical
conductivity
up
2.67
×
10–4
S·m–1.
Moreover,
it
achieves
healing
efficiency
exceeding
90%
subjected
80
°C
24
h.
Additionally,
elastomer-based
sensor
capable
sensitively
detecting
human
joint
motion,
underscoring
its
potential
applications
realm
devices
health
monitoring.
Advanced Materials,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
unknown
Published: Nov. 21, 2024
Lignocellulose-mediated
liquid
metal
(LM)
composites,
as
emerging
functional
materials,
show
tremendous
potential
for
a
variety
of
applications.
The
abundant
hydroxyl,
carboxyl,
and
other
polar
groups
in
lignocellulose
facilitate
the
formation
strong
chemical
bonds
with
LM
surfaces,
enhancing
wettability
adhesion
improved
interface
compatibility.
Beyond
serving
supportive
matrix,
can
be
tailored
to
optimize
microstructure
adapting
them
diverse
This
review
comprehensively
summarizes
fundamental
principles
recent
advancements
lignocellulose-mediated
highlighting
advantages
composite
fabrication,
including
facile
synthesis,
versatile
interactions,
inherent
functionalities.
Key
modulation
strategies
LMs
innovative
synthesis
methods
functionalized
composites
are
discussed.
Furthermore,
roles
structure-performance
relationships
these
electromagnetic
shielding,
flexible
sensors,
energy
storage
devices
systematically
summarized.
Finally,
obstacles
prospective
pertaining
thoroughly
scrutinized
deliberated
upon.
is
expected
provide
basic
guidance
researchers
boost
popularity
applications
useful
references
design
state-of-the-art
LMs.
Advanced Healthcare Materials,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
unknown
Published: Sept. 17, 2024
Abstract
The
rapid
advancements
in
artificial
intelligence,
micro‐nano
manufacturing,
and
flexible
electronics
technology
have
unleashed
unprecedented
innovation
opportunities
for
applying
sensors
healthcare,
wearable
devices,
human–computer
interaction.
human
body's
tactile
perception
involves
physical
parameters
such
as
pressure,
temperature,
humidity,
all
of
which
play
an
essential
role
maintaining
health.
Inspired
by
the
sensory
function
skin,
many
bionic
been
developed
to
simulate
skin's
various
stimuli
are
widely
applied
health
monitoring.
Given
urgent
requirements
sensing
performance
integration
field
devices
monitoring,
here
is
a
timely
overview
recent
advances
multi‐functional
It
covers
fundamental
components
categorizes
them
based
on
different
response
mechanisms,
including
resistive,
capacitive,
voltage,
other
types.
Specifically,
application
these
area
monitoring
highlighted.
Based
this,
extended
dual/triple‐mode
integrating
temperature
presented.
Finally,
challenges
discussed.
Giant,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
19, P. 100299 - 100299
Published: June 5, 2024
In
the
era
of
smart
and
sustainable
technology
driven
by
naturally
occurring
materials,
various
nanocellulose-based
materials
play
a
crucial
role.
Shape
memory
behaviour
self-healing
capabilities
nanocelluloses
are
emerging
as
focal
points
in
numerous
research
domains.
Nanocellulose
its
derivatives
such
cellulose
nanocrystals
(CNC)
nanofibers
(CNF),
currently
limelight
due
to
their
excellent
shape-memory
properties,
making
them
suitable
for
multifunctional
devices.
this
regard,
CNF,
cutting-edge
material,
has
spurred
researchers
explore
potential
developing
contemporary
personalized
health
Therefore,
timely
comprehensive
review
is
essential
gain
deep
insights
into
effectiveness
CNF
Herein,
we
first
provide
succinct
introduction
all
nanocellulose
materials.
This
also
depicts
recent
advancements
breakthroughs
large
effective
synthesis
CNF-based
hybrid
Next,
focusing
on
performance,
sheds
new
light
advanced
applications
Finally,
perspectives
current
challenges
opportunities
field
summarized
future
an
in-depth
understanding
"CNF-based
materials."
Advanced Materials,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
unknown
Published: Feb. 3, 2025
Abstract
This
review
underscores
the
transformative
potential
of
photonic
nanomaterials
in
wearable
health
technologies,
driven
by
increasing
demands
for
personalized
monitoring.
Their
unique
optical
and
physical
properties
enable
rapid,
precise,
sensitive
real‐time
monitoring,
outperforming
conventional
electrical‐based
sensors.
Integrated
into
ultra‐thin,
flexible,
stretchable
formats,
these
materials
enhance
compatibility
with
human
body,
enabling
prolonged
wear,
improved
efficiency,
reduced
power
consumption.
A
comprehensive
exploration
is
provided
integration
devices,
addressing
material
selection,
light‐matter
interaction
principles,
device
assembly
strategies.
The
highlights
critical
elements
such
as
form
factors,
sensing
modalities,
data
communication,
representative
examples
skin
patches
contact
lenses.
These
devices
precise
monitoring
management
biomarkers
diseases
or
biological
responses.
Furthermore,
advancements
approaches
have
paved
way
continuum
care
systems
combining
multifunctional
sensors
therapeutic
drug
delivery
mechanisms.
To
overcome
existing
barriers,
this
outlines
strategies
design,
engineering,
system
integration,
machine
learning
to
inspire
innovation
accelerate
adoption
next‐generation
health,
showcasing
their
versatility
digital
applications.
Advanced Materials,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
unknown
Published: Jan. 21, 2025
Abstract
Mechanical
information
is
a
medium
for
perceptual
interaction
and
health
monitoring
of
organisms
or
intelligent
mechanical
equipment,
including
force,
vibration,
sound,
flow.
Researchers
are
increasingly
deploying
recognition
technologies
(MIRT)
that
integrate
acquisition,
pre‐processing,
processing
functions
expected
to
enable
advanced
applications.
However,
this
also
poses
significant
challenges
acquisition
performance
efficiency.
The
novel
exciting
mechanosensory
systems
in
nature
have
inspired
us
develop
superior
bionic
(MIBRT)
based
on
materials,
structures,
devices
address
these
challenges.
Herein,
first
strategies
pre‐processing
presented
their
importance
high‐performance
highlighted.
Subsequently,
design
considerations
sensors
by
mechanoreceptors
described.
Then,
the
concepts
neuromorphic
summarized
order
replicate
biological
nervous
system.
Additionally,
ability
MIBRT
investigated
recognize
basic
information.
Furthermore,
further
potential
applications
robots,
healthcare,
virtual
reality
explored
with
view
solve
range
complex
tasks.
Finally,
future
opportunities
identified
from
multiple
perspectives.