Advanced Functional Materials,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
unknown
Published: Dec. 4, 2024
Abstract
Phase
transition
materials
have
the
potential
to
be
utilized
as
high‐resolution
temperature‐sensitive
materials.
However,
it
is
a
challenge
develop
them
into
temperature
sensors
with
good
stability
and
repeatability.
In
this
work,
inspired
by
phase
theory
electrical
double‐layer
capacitance
principle,
novel
flexible
capacitive
sensor
based
on
Polyethylene
oxide(PEO)/Poly(vinylidene
fluoride‐co‐hexafluoropropylene)/H
3
PO
4
proposed
for
first
time.
By
blending
high
low
molecular
weight
PEO
adding
ionic
solution,
exhibits
resolution
(0.05
°C)
response
speed
(<12
s)
within
35–43
°C.
The
introduction
of
mesh
structure
aids
material
in
achieving
microdomain
control
crystallization
improves
repeatability
(
E
x
<
2.2%)
sensor.
used
monitoring
human
body
diabetic
foot
ulcers,
results
show
that
can
achieve
continuous
comfortable
early‐stage
ulcer
diagnosis,
offering
broad
applications
health
rehabilitation
medicine.
Advanced Science,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
unknown
Published: July 29, 2024
Flexible
electronics
is
an
emerging
and
cutting-edge
technology
which
considered
as
the
building
blocks
of
next
generation
micro-nano
electronics.
integrate
both
active
passive
functions
in
devices,
driving
rapid
developments
healthcare,
Internet
Things
(IoT),
industrial
fields.
Among
them,
flexible
temperature
sensors,
can
be
directly
attached
to
human
skin
or
curved
surfaces
objects
for
continuous
stable
measurement,
have
attracted
much
attention
applications
disease
prediction,
health
monitoring,
robotic
signal
sensing,
surface
measurement.
Preparing
sensors
with
high
sensitivity,
fast
response,
wide
measurement
interval,
flexibility,
stretchability,
low
cost,
reliability,
stability
has
become
a
research
target.
This
article
reviewed
latest
development
mainly
discusses
sensitive
materials,
working
mechanism,
preparation
process,
sensors.
Finally,
conclusions
based
on
developments,
challenges
prospects
this
field
are
presented.
Advanced Functional Materials,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
unknown
Published: Sept. 10, 2024
Abstract
Human
body
temperature
is
a
critical
physiological
indicator,
reflecting
metabolism
and
regulation.
Biomimetic
sensors
with
high
temporal
spatial
resolution
are
highly
desired
to
emulate
human
skin's
perception
capabilities.
Here,
selective
filtration
method
proposed
fabricate
jointless
p‐n
thermoelectric
module,
integrating
p‐type
n‐type
materials
minimal
interfacial
barriers.
The
structure
enables
rapid
response,
signal
variation,
robust
linear
relationship
between
open
circuit
voltage
difference,
making
it
suitable
as
biomimetic
thermoreceptor
for
enhancing
humanoid
robots
intelligent
sensing
A
smart
system
developed
using
module
the
element.
In
thermal
sensing,
can
timely
effectively
identify
heat
source,
fast
response
time
of
<0.1
s.
addition,
in
reliably
detects
stimuli
within
discrete
regions
each
measuring
area
<1
×
1
cm
2
.
This
study
provides
an
effective
strategy
applications.
ACS Omega,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
unknown
Published: Jan. 23, 2025
This
study
presents
an
innovative
temperature
sensor
based
on
a
thermistor
nanocomposite
of
graphite
(Gt)
and
polystyrene
(PS).
The
exhibited
notable
thermal
stability
film
integrity,
offering
two
distinct
linear
response
regions
within
the
tested
range
−10
to
60
°C.
It
demonstrated
sensitivity
0.125%
°C–1
between
10
°C,
followed
by
another
with
0.41%
from
20
Furthermore,
it
response/recovery
time
0.97/1.3
min
at
heating/cooling
rate
°C
min–1.
maintained
minimal
baseline
drift
even
when
subjected
varying
humidity
levels.
We
assessed
its
mechanical
flexibility
for
hundreds
bending
cycles
angle
30°,
adapting
dynamic
environmental
conditions.
sensor's
thermomechanical
test
(response
stress
under
fluctuations)
underscored
adaptability
over
Notably,
displayed
excellent
chemical
stability,
maintaining
consistent
performance
harsh
conditions
like
exposure
corrosive
gases
prolonged
immersion
in
tap
water.
Real-world
tests
practical
utility,
including
precise
measurements
solid
objects
breath
monitoring.
These
findings
suggest
promising
applications
healthcare,
monitoring,
various
IoT
applications.
Nanomaterials,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
15(4), P. 298 - 298
Published: Feb. 15, 2025
Flexible
sensors
are
revolutionizing
our
lives
as
a
key
component
of
intelligent
wearables.
Their
pliability,
stretchability,
and
diverse
designs
enable
foldable
portable
devices
while
enhancing
comfort
convenience.
Advances
in
materials
science
have
provided
numerous
options
for
creating
flexible
sensors.
The
core
their
application
areas
like
electronic
skin,
health
medical
monitoring,
motion
human-computer
interaction
is
selecting
that
optimize
sensor
performance
weight,
elasticity,
comfort,
flexibility.
This
article
focuses
on
sensors,
analyzing
"sensing
mechanisms-materials-applications"
framework.
It
explores
development
trajectory,
material
characteristics,
contributions
various
domains
such
interaction.
concludes
by
summarizing
current
research
achievements
discussing
future
challenges
opportunities.
expected
to
continue
expanding
into
new
fields,
driving
the
evolution
smart
wearables
contributing
society.
Advanced Functional Materials,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
unknown
Published: March 11, 2025
Abstract
Flexible
sensing
electronics,
with
good
lightweight
and
flexibility,
can
maintain
excellent
capability
while
fitting
complex
curved
surfaces,
having
important
applications
in
wearable
devices,
medical
health
monitoring,
robotics.
The
rapid
advancement
of
metal‐organic
frameworks
(MOFs)
has
created
the
prospect
additional
improvements
flexible
sensors.
porous
structure
brings
them
a
high
specific
surface
area,
meaning
that
when
used
as
sensitive
materials
for
sensors,
sensitivity
selectivity
be
achieved.
Meanwhile,
performance
stability
MOF‐based
sensors
further
enhanced
by
modifying
MOFs’
or
compounding
other
materials,
which
is
crucial
manufacturing
utilized
working
conditions.
Herein,
MOFs
systematically
reviewed.
First,
common
series
MOFs,
preparation
modification
methods,
highly
conductive
are
introduced.
application
then
expounded,
including
self‐powered
mechanical
sensing,
gas
liquid
analyte
multi‐target/mode
sensing.
It
believed
better
response
capabilities
developed
processes
advance,
expected
to
more
widely
future
promote
development
technologies
such
human‐computer
interaction
technology.
Abstract
Flexible
temperature
sensors
are
crucial
for
monitoring
physiological
parameters
in
smart
human
wearable
devices,
however,
there
is
a
challenge
to
realize
reproducible,
sensitive,
real‐time,
and
in‐situ
sensing
simultaneously.
Herein,
Er
3+
/Yb
co‐doped
Li
2
HfO
3
phosphor
thermometries
have
been
designed
prepared,
which
demonstrate
bright
upconversion
luminescence
precise
capabilities.
The
characteristics
of
thermally
coupled
energy
states
:Er
,
Yb
explored
based
on
the
fluorescence
intensity
ratio
technique,
with
maximum
relative
sensitivity
0.875%
K
−1
uncertainty
0.017
at
300
K.
In
addition,
flexible
composite
fluorescent
optical
fiber
fabricated,
double‐cladding
structure
employed
monitor
body
airflow
heat
satisfying
performances.
This
work
not
only
provides
promising
rare
earth
thermometry
but
also
opens
new
avenue
development
health
management.