SmartMat,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
unknown
Published: Jan. 15, 2024
Abstract
Gesture
recognition
utilizing
flexible
strain
sensors
is
a
highly
valuable
technology
widely
applied
in
human–machine
interfaces.
However,
achieving
rapid
detection
of
subtle
motions
and
timely
processing
dynamic
signals
remain
challenge
for
sensors.
Here,
resilient
durable
ionogels
are
developed
by
introducing
micro‐scale
incompatible
phases
macroscopic
homogeneous
polymeric
network.
The
compatible
network
disperses
conductive
ionic
liquid
to
form
stretchable
skeleton,
while
phase
forms
hydrogen
bonds
dissipate
energy
thus
strengthening
the
ionogels.
ionogels‐derived
show
sensitivity,
fast
response
time
(<10
ms),
low
limit
(~50
μm),
remarkable
durability
(>5000
cycles),
allowing
precise
monitoring
human
motions.
More
importantly,
self‐adaptive
program
empowered
deep‐learning
algorithms
designed
compensate
sensors,
creating
comprehensive
system
capable
gesture
recognition.
This
can
comprehensively
analyze
both
temporal
spatial
features
sensor
data,
enabling
deeper
understanding
process
underlying
gestures.
accurately
classifies
10
hand
gestures
across
five
participants
with
impressive
accuracy
93.66%.
Moreover,
it
maintains
robust
performance
without
need
further
training
even
when
different
or
subjects
involved.
technological
breakthrough
paves
way
intuitive
seamless
interaction
between
humans
machines,
presenting
significant
opportunities
diverse
applications,
such
as
human–robot
interaction,
virtual
reality
control,
assistive
devices
disabled
individuals.
SusMat,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
4(4)
Published: May 29, 2024
Abstract
Wearable
strain
sensors
have
attracted
research
interest
owing
to
their
potential
within
digital
healthcare,
offering
smarter
tracking,
efficient
diagnostics,
and
lower
costs.
Unlike
rigid
sensors,
fiber‐based
ones
compete
with
flexibility,
durability,
adaptability
body
structures
as
well
eco‐friendliness
environment.
Here,
the
sustainable
wearable
for
health
are
reviewed,
material,
fabrication,
practical
healthcare
aspects
explored.
Typical
predicated
on
various
sensing
modalities,
be
it
resistive,
capacitive,
piezoelectric,
or
triboelectric,
explained
analyzed
according
strengths
weaknesses
toward
fabrication
applications.
The
applications
in
spanning
from
area
networks,
intelligent
management,
medical
rehabilitation
multifunctional
systems
also
evaluated.
Moreover,
create
a
more
complete
network,
wired
wireless
methods
of
data
collection
examples
machine
learning
elaborated
detail.
Finally,
prevailing
challenges
prospective
insights
into
advancement
novel
fibers,
enhancement
precision
wearability,
establishment
seamlessly
integrated
critically
summarized
offered.
This
endeavor
not
only
encapsulates
present
landscape
but
lays
foundation
future
breakthroughs
sensor
technology
domain
health.
Materials Horizons,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
unknown
Published: Jan. 1, 2024
In
this
study,
we
reported
a
flower-like
Cu
2
O@Ag
SERS
substrate
for
distinguish
three
types
of
cancer
cells
from
white
blood
by
using
machine
learning-assisted
LDA,
after
separating
samples
via
microfluidic
chip.
Advanced Materials Technologies,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
9(9)
Published: Feb. 19, 2024
Abstract
Flexible
strain
sensors
are
being
increasingly
applied
as
wearable
electronic
materials
owing
to
their
functional
characteristics
(e.g.,
light
weight,
stretchability,
wearability),
which
highlight
enormous
potential
in
health
monitoring
and
medical
care.
However,
challenges
related
signal
distortion
corrosion
risks
arise
when
they
used
under
extreme
or
harsh
conditions.
Superhydrophobic
flexible
combine
the
water‐repellent,
anticorrosion,
anti‐fouling
features
of
superhydrophobic
coating
with
high
ductility
sensitivity
sensor,
thereby
broadening
application
scope
sensors,
especially
for
underwater
sensing.
sensing
applications
have
not
yet
been
thoroughly
summarized.
This
review
presents
key
performance
parameters
design
strategies
an
emphasis
on
diverse
Advanced Functional Materials,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
unknown
Published: Jan. 16, 2025
Abstract
Wearable
electronic
textiles,
capable
of
detecting
human
motions
and
recognizing
gestures,
represent
the
forefront
personalized
electronics.
However,
integration
high
stretchability,
sensitivity,
durability,
self‐healable/self‐bondable
capabilities
into
one
platform
remains
challenging.
Herein,
mussel‐inspired
stretchable,
sensitive,
self‐healable/self‐bonded
conductive
yarns
enabled
by
dual
electron
transfer
pathways
encapsulation
technology
are
presented.
Specifically,
covered
spandex
provide
necessary
stretchability
adsorption
capacity,
while
supramolecular
polydopamine
layer
affords
enhanced
interfacial
interactions.
Reduced
graphene
oxide
nanosheets
silver
nanoparticle‐based
sensing
layers
offer
pathways.
Dual
encapsulations
with
ability
not
only
mitigate
crack
propagation
but
also
protect
inner
materials
from
detachment.
Benefiting
these
rational
designs,
composite
exhibit
a
large
range
(158%
strain),
sensitivity
(22.88),
low
detection
limit
(0.0345%),
fast
response/recovery
times
(105/150
ms),
remarkable
robustness
(enduring
10
000
cycles
at
20%
strain).
Furthermore,
pressure
sensors
arrays
assembled
stacking
perpendicularly
using
self‐bondable
function,
self‐healable
helical‐structured
conductors
fabricated
through
shape‐memory
effect.
Important
applications
multifunctional
in
physiological
motion
detection,
gesture
recognition,
circuit
connection
demonstrated.
This
concept
creates
opportunities
for
construction
high‐performance
wearable
textiles.
SusMat,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
4(3)
Published: May 27, 2024
Abstract
Spider
silk,
possessing
exceptional
combination
properties,
is
classified
as
a
bio‐gel
fiber.
Thereby,
it
serves
valuable
origin
of
inspiration
for
the
advancement
various
artificial
gel
fiber
materials
with
distinct
functionalities.
Gel
fibers
exhibit
promising
potential
utilization
in
diverse
fields,
including
smart
textiles,
muscle,
tissue
engineering,
and
strain
sensing.
However,
there
are
still
numerous
challenges
improving
performance
functionalizing
applications
spider
silk‐inspired
fibers.
Thus,
to
gain
penetrating
insight
into
bioinspired
fibers,
this
review
provided
comprehensive
overview
encompassing
three
key
aspects:
fundamental
design
concepts
implementing
strategies
properties
strengthening
functionalities
application
prospects
In
particular,
multiple
toughening
mechanisms
were
introduced
at
micro,
nano,
molecular‐level
structures
Additionally,
existing
summarized.
This
aims
offer
significant
guidance
development
inspire
further
research
field
high‐performance
Journal of Polymer Science,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
61(24), P. 3167 - 3185
Published: July 29, 2023
Abstract
In
recent
decades,
flexible
and
wearable
strain
sensor
has
shown
promising
application
prospects
in
human
motion
detection,
medical
rehabilitation,
human‐computer
interface,
etc.
Conductive
polymer
composites
(CPCs)
composed
of
conductive
fillers
elastic
polymers
demonstrate
the
merits
excellent
flexibility,
high
stretchability,
good
tensile
recovery.
They
are
usually
used
as
sensors
with
large
working
range
sensitivity.
This
review
introduces
detail
preparation,
morphologies
sensing
performance
different
CPC
including
one‐dimensional
fibers,
two‐dimensional
films,
three‐dimensional
foams
hydrogels.
CPCs
structures
show
their
unique
advantages
reducing
percolation
threshold
and/or
improving
performance.
The
multi‐functionalities
extended
applications
also
reviewed.
Finally,
we
summarize
current
challenges
outlook
future
development
sensors.
SmartMat,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
5(4)
Published: Oct. 11, 2023
Abstract
Human–machine
interactive
platforms
that
can
sense
mechanical
stimuli
visually
and
digitally
are
highly
desirable.
However,
most
existing
devices
cannot
satisfy
the
demands
of
tactile
feedback
extended
integration.
Inspired
by
mechanoluminescence
(ML)
function
cephalopod
skin
sensitive
perception
microcracked
slit‐organs,
a
bioinspired
stretchable
platform
is
developed
designing
poly(styrene‐block‐butadiene‐block‐styrene)/fluorescent
molecule
(SFM)
composite
followed
in
situ
polymerization
pyrrole
(Py)
deposition
carbon
nanotubes
(CNTs),
which
possesses
simple
multilayered
structure
quantitatively
senses
applied
strains
via
variations
digital
electrical
resistance
visual
fluorescence
intensity.
Using
strain‐dependent
microstructures
derived
from
synergistic
interactions
rigid
PPy/CNTs
functional
layer
SFM,
SFM/PPy/CNTs‐based
exhibit
excellent
strain‐sensing
performance
manifested
high
gauge
factor
(GF
=
2.64
×
10
4
),
wide
sensing
range
(~270%),
fast
response/recovery
time
(~155/195
ms),
stability
(~15,000
cycles
at
40%
strain),
ML
characteristics
under
ultraviolet
illumination.
Benefiting
novel
fusion
data
images,
important
applications,
including
detection
wrist
pulses
human
motions,
information
dual‐encryption,
demonstrated.
This
study
demonstrates
superiority
advanced
structures
materials
for
realizing
superior
applications
wearable
electronics.