Hybrid thermoelectric-triboelectric smart knitted fabric for real-time monitoring of vascular crisis and postoperative recovery of severed fingers DOI Creative Commons
Zhijia Dong, Ruihua Hou, Hong Jiang

et al.

Materials & Design, Journal Year: 2025, Volume and Issue: unknown, P. 113669 - 113669

Published: Jan. 1, 2025

Language: Английский

Biomimetic Electronic Skin for Robots Aiming at Superior Dynamic-Static Perception and Material Cognition Based on Triboelectric-Piezoresistive Effects DOI
Huiyun Zhang, Hao Li, Yang Li

et al.

Nano Letters, Journal Year: 2024, Volume and Issue: 24(13), P. 4002 - 4011

Published: March 25, 2024

Empowering robots with tactile perception and even thinking as well judgment capabilities similar to those of humans is an inevitable path for the development future robots. Here, we propose a biomimetic electronic skin (BES) that truly serves applies achieve superior dynamic-static material cognition functionalities. First, microstructured triboelectric piezoresistive layers are fabricated by facile template method followed selected self-polymerization treatment, enabling BES high sensitivity wide detection range. Further, through laminated-independent parts perceiving dynamic static pressures simultaneously, capable supporting robot hand monitor entire process during object grasping. Most importantly, further combining neural network model, intelligent system constructed real-time species via one touch under arbitrary pressures, which goes beyond human ability.

Language: Английский

Citations

66

Wireless Technologies in Flexible and Wearable Sensing: From Materials Design, System Integration to Applications DOI

Lingyan Kong,

Weiwei Li,

Tinghao Zhang

et al.

Advanced Materials, Journal Year: 2024, Volume and Issue: 36(27)

Published: April 23, 2024

Wireless and wearable sensors attract considerable interest in personalized healthcare by providing a unique approach for remote, noncontact, continuous monitoring of various health-related signals without interference with daily life. Recent advances wireless technologies have promoted practical applications due to their significantly improved characteristics, such as reduction size thickness, enhancement flexibility stretchability, conformability the human body. Currently, most researches focus on active materials structural designs sensors, just few exceptions reflecting data transmission. This review provides comprehensive overview state-of-the-art related studies empowering sensors. The emerging functional nanomaterials utilized designing modules are highlighted, which include metals, carbons, MXenes. Additionally, outlines system-level integration flexible spanning from novel design strategies enhanced efficient transmitting wirelessly. Furthermore, introduces representative remote noninvasive physiological through on-skin implantable sensing systems. Finally, challenges, perspectives, unprecedented opportunities discussed.

Language: Английский

Citations

60

A hybrid triboelectric-piezoelectric smart squirrel cage with self-sensing and self-powering capabilities DOI
Lichang Qin, Liufeng Zhang, Jigang Feng

et al.

Nano Energy, Journal Year: 2024, Volume and Issue: 124, P. 109506 - 109506

Published: March 15, 2024

Language: Английский

Citations

22

Using 0–1 test to diagnose periodic and chaotic motions of nonlinear vortex-induced vibration energy harvesters DOI

Xiaoqing Ma,

Grzegorz Litak, Shengxi Zhou

et al.

Chaos Solitons & Fractals, Journal Year: 2025, Volume and Issue: 192, P. 116036 - 116036

Published: Jan. 21, 2025

Language: Английский

Citations

3

Haptic Sensing and Feedback Techniques toward Virtual Reality DOI Creative Commons

Yuxiang Shi,

Guozhen Shen

Research, Journal Year: 2024, Volume and Issue: 7

Published: Jan. 1, 2024

Haptic interactions between human and machines are essential for information acquisition object manipulation. In virtual reality (VR) system, the haptic sensing device can gather to construct elements, while feedback part transfer feedbacks with tactile sensation. Therefore, exploring high-performance interface imparts closed-loop interaction VR system. This review summarizes state-of-the-art VR-related techniques based on hardware parts. For sensor, we focus mechanism scope (piezoresistive, capacitive, piezoelectric, triboelectric) introduce force gesture translation, touch identification in functional view. terms of feedbacks, methodologies including mechanical, electrical, elastic actuators surveyed. addition, interactive application control, immersive entertainment, medical rehabilitation is also summarized. The challenges given accuracy, durability, technical conflicts devices, bottlenecks various as well Besides, prospects outlined artificial intelligence things, wise technology medicine, multimedia areas.

Language: Английский

Citations

12

Triboelectric Nanogenerators for Scientific Instruments and Devices DOI Creative Commons
Zijie Xu, Leo N.Y. Cao, Zhong Lin Wang

et al.

Advanced Devices & Instrumentation, Journal Year: 2024, Volume and Issue: 5

Published: Jan. 1, 2024

As one of the few self-powered instruments and devices, triboelectric nanogenerators (TENGs) have been developed for more than 10 years since its invention in 2012. With wide material selections diverse design structures, without having to use an external power supply, TENG has applied many key technologies. By end 2022, 16,000 researchers from 83 countries regions around world authored scientific papers TENG. In this review, we start theoretical principles working mechanisms TENG, discuss 5 major fields application, namely, as sensors, high-voltage energy blue micro/nano-energy solid–liquid interface probes. Next, review breakthrough progress made using commercial products following fields: medical health, intelligent security, marine energy. Finally, look forward future application advanced especially fluid dynamics sensing aerospace fields. We firmly believe that various devices based on technology will better serve human civilization.

Language: Английский

Citations

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Self-powered sensing for health monitoring and robotics DOI Open Access
Shuzheng Liu, Wentao Guo, Xinhua Zhao

et al.

Soft Science, Journal Year: 2025, Volume and Issue: 5(1)

Published: Feb. 14, 2025

Self-powered sensing technology plays a key role in autonomous and portable systems, with applications health monitoring robotics. These sensors, which do not rely on external power sources, offer stable, continuous data acquisition for real-time complex interactions. For instance, triboelectric nanogenerators have enabled self-powered wearable sensors to monitor vital signs such as heart beat rate respiration by converting body movement into electrical energy, eliminating the need batteries. Despite their advantages, challenges remain large-scale manufacturing, miniaturization, multifunctional integration. Overcoming these may require innovative advances novel materials, intelligent algorithms, integration strategies. This perspective summarizes recent existing technologies robotics applications, provides an outlook future development.

Language: Английский

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TENG-based self-powered device- the heart of life DOI
Yu Wang, Jiangshan Zhang,

Xuexia Jia

et al.

Nano Energy, Journal Year: 2023, Volume and Issue: 119, P. 109080 - 109080

Published: Nov. 11, 2023

Language: Английский

Citations

20

A Battery‐Free Wireless Tactile Sensor for Multimodal Force Perception DOI

Haicheng Gu,

Bohan Lu,

Zhenqiu Gao

et al.

Advanced Functional Materials, Journal Year: 2024, Volume and Issue: unknown

Published: Sept. 2, 2024

Abstract Multimodal tactile sensors, as key information input channel in human‐machine interactions, have faced the significant challenges including high power‐consumption, multimodal data fusion, and wireless transmission. In this work, a battery‐free sensor (TC‐MWTS) based on tribo‐capacitive coupled effect for normal shear force fusion sensing is proposed, which enabled by 3D structure combining triboelectric capacitive with an inductive coil. A equipped contact‐discharge structures exhibits 25‐fold signal enhancement compared to conventional sensors. Based characteristics of dual time‐frequency domain existing signals, both forces can simultaneously be converted into voltage amplitude V eigenfrequency f , respectively, without crosstalk complex decoupling signals. The TC‐MWTS maximum sensitivity 2.47 kPa −1 from 2 30 0.28 MHz N between 0.3 1.0 N. Finally, excellent capability sense multidimensional interaction demonstrated. This work innovatively proposes new mechanism methodology effectively fusing processing information, may drive tremendous development low‐power system.

Language: Английский

Citations

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Effect of length and attack angle of the splitter plates on circular cylinder piezoelectric water energy harvester DOI
Yu Shen, Jiasong Wang, Junlei Wang

et al.

Physics of Fluids, Journal Year: 2024, Volume and Issue: 36(4)

Published: April 1, 2024

With the micro-miniaturization of offshore wireless sensors, signal lights, and other devices emergence problem self-powering in distant sea, how to harvest energy from low-speed currents has become a hot spot research nowadays. To improve output power conversion efficiency water flow, we propose vertical cantilever beam circular cylinders fitted with rigid splitter plate piezoelectric harvester (CSPPEH). In this paper, influence length attack angle on CSPPEH been experimentally investigated. The vibration response mechanism involving mutual transition between vortex-induced galloping was analyzed through particle image velocimetry flow field visualization. experimental results indicate that characteristics increase initially then decrease plates (L/D = 0–2.4) at 0°, which can be explained by theoretical model harvester. It is found optimal occur 1.40D an 90°. maximum values for amplitude, swing angle, voltage, power, density are 4.96D, 21.7°, 42.68 V, 910.81 μW, 1.94 mW/cm3, respectively. Efficiency up 2.2% 0.4D 90° plate. Compared bare cylinder harvester, significantly improved. demonstration continuous charging discharging capacitors light emitting diode lights performed show practicability designed CSPPEH. Overall, present study enables applications realizing self-powered sensing under low-water-speed environments.

Language: Английский

Citations

7