Nanomaterials,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
13(19), P. 2718 - 2718
Published: Oct. 6, 2023
The
quality
of
human
life
has
improved
thanks
to
the
rapid
development
wearable
electronics.
Previously,
bulk
structures
were
usually
selected
for
fabrication
high
performance
electronics,
but
these
are
not
suitable
electronics
due
mobility
limitations
and
comfortability.
Fibrous
material-based
triboelectric
nanogenerators
(TENGs)
can
provide
power
their
advantages
such
as
light
weight,
flexibility,
stretchability,
wearability,
etc.
In
this
work,
various
fiber
materials,
multiple
methods,
fundamentals
TENGs
described.
Moreover,
recent
advances
in
functional
fiber-based
introduced.
Furthermore,
challenges
discussed,
possible
solutions
suggested.
Finally,
use
hybrid
devices
is
introduced
a
broader
introduction
energy
harvesting
technologies.
Advanced Functional Materials,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
34(33)
Published: April 19, 2024
Abstract
Multifunctional
integration
is
a
pivotal
aspect
in
the
development
of
flexible
sensors
that
facilitate
augmented
interaction
with
physical
environment.
However,
contemporary
multifunctional
face
challenges
arising
from
their
complex
structures
and
high
costs.
Therefore,
polydimethylsiloxane
(PDMS)
/liquid
metal
(LM)
films
hierarchical
structure
prepared
via
gravity‐induced
deposition
LM
are
applied
to
sensors.
PDMS/LM
exhibit
remarkable
flexibility
function
as
electrodes
for
pressure
well
single‐electrode
mode
triboelectric
nanogenerator
(TENG).
The
porous
PDMS/carbon
nanotube
(CNT)
dielectric
an
array
developed
sensing,
showing
commendable
sensitivity
(0.671
kPa
−1
)
even
under
low
pressures
(0–17
kPa).
Compared
solid
dielectrics,
its
improved
over
entire
range.
sensor
achieves
response
time
≈80
ms
demonstrates
exceptional
stability.
Furthermore,
when
film
functions
TENG,
it
can
serve
self‐powered
measuring
dynamic
forces
aid
material
recognition
assistance
capacitive
sensing.
This
study
provides
new
perspective
on
simplified
design
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.
Advanced Materials,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
unknown
Published: Jan. 16, 2025
Abstract
Ionic
conductive
hydrogels
have
emerged
as
an
excellent
option
for
constructing
dielectric
layers
of
interfacial
iontronic
sensors.
Among
these,
gradient
ionic
hydrogels,
due
to
the
intrinsic
elastic
modulus,
can
achieve
a
wide
range
pressure
responses.
However,
fabrication
with
optimal
mechanical
and
sensing
properties
remains
challenge.
In
this
study,
it
is
discovered
first
that
phytic
acid
(PA)
interacts
in
remarkably
distinct
manners
(i.e.,
plasticizing
effects
phase
separation)
different
polymers
polyacrylamide
polyacrylic
acid).
This
distinctive
PA‐polymer
interacting
mechanism
innovatively
utilized
construct
modulus
hydrogel
through
simple
precursor
solution
infiltration
approach.
The
hydrogel‐based
flexible
sensor
not
only
achieves
high
sensitivity
(9.00
kPa
−1
,
<15
kPa)
broad
(from
≈3.7
Pa
1.2
MPa)
simultaneously,
but
also
exhibits
superior
low
performance.
It
successfully
recognizes
subtle
acoustic
waves
airflow,
well
moderate
speaking
finger
pressing
magnitude
plantar
pressure.
addition,
demonstrates
remarkable
antibacterial
biocompatibility.
functional
performance
bioactivity
exceptional
potential
wearable
applications.
Advanced Functional Materials,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
unknown
Published: Jan. 21, 2025
Abstract
Wearable
sensor
has
attracted
a
broad
interesting
in
application
prospect
of
human‐machine
interaction
(HMI).
However,
most
sensors
are
assembled
the
shape
gloves
to
accurately
capture
complex
hand
motion
information,
thereby
seriously
blocking
complete
tasks.
Herein,
wearable
pressure
based
on
drum‐structured
triboelectric
nanogenerator
(DS‐TENG)
is
developed
subtle
signals
for
physiological
signal
detection,
information
encoding,
gesture
recognition,
and
wireless
real‐time
robot
control.
The
DS‐TENG
enables
limit
detection
down
3.9
Pa
pressure,
which
can
sensitively
human
micromotion
pulse,
throat
sounds,
wrist
muscles
contraction.
Especially,
combined
with
microprocessor
Morse
code,
worn
detect
single‐finger
translate
into
regular
voltage
signals,
employed
encode
26
letters
subsequently
decode
corresponding
letters.
Furthermore,
an
aid
machine
learning,
array
(2
×
2)
successfully
achieve
recognition
high
accuracy
92%
wirelessly
perform
Consequently,
encoding
control,
demonstrates
extreme
potential
field
HMI
artificial
intelligence.
Nano Letters,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
24(10), P. 3186 - 3195
Published: Feb. 27, 2024
Multisensory
integration
enables
the
simultaneous
perception
of
multiple
environmental
stimuli
while
minimizing
size
and
energy
consumption.
However,
conventional
multifunctional
in
flexible
electronics
typically
requires
large-scale
horizontal
sensing
arrays
(such
as
printed
circuit
boards),
posing
decoupling
complexities,
tensile
strain
limitation,
spatial
constraints.
Herein,
a
fully
multimodal
system
(FMSS)
is
developed
by
coupling
biomimetic
stretchable
conductive
films
(BSCFs)
strain-insensitive
communication
interfaces
using
vertical
stacking
strategy.
The
FMSS
achieves
without
additional
adhesives,
it
can
incorporate
individual
layers
interconnects
any
essential
constraint
on
their
deformations.
Accordingly,
temperature
pressure
are
precisely
decoupled
simultaneously,
stress
be
accurately
discerned
different
directions.
This
strategy
expected
to
offer
new
approach
significantly
streamline
design
fabrication
systems
enhance
capabilities.
Advanced Materials,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
36(27)
Published: April 23, 2024
Abstract
Ion
conductive
hydrogels
are
relevant
components
in
wearable,
biocompatible,
and
biodegradable
electronics.
Polyvinyl‐alcohol
(PVA)
homopolymer
is
often
the
favored
choice
for
integration
into
supercapacitors
energy
harvesters
as
sustainable
triboelectric
nanogenerators
(TENGs).
However,
to
further
improve
hydrogel‐based
TENGs,
a
deeper
understanding
of
impact
their
composition
structure
on
devices
performance
necessary.
Here,
it
shown
how
ionic
based
an
amorphous‐PVA
(a‐PVA)
allow
fabricate
TENGs
that
outperform
one
homopolymer.
When
used
tribomaterial,
Li‐doped
a‐PVA
allows
achieve
twofold
higher
pressure
sensitivity
compared
PVA,
develop
conformable
e‐skin.
conductor
encased
elastomeric
100
mW
cm
−2
average
power
obtained,
providing
25%
increase
PVA.
At
origin
such
enhancement
increased
softness,
stronger
adhesive
contact,
mobility
(>
3,5‐fold
increase),
long‐term
stability
achieved
with
a‐PVA.
These
improvements
attributed
high
density
hydroxyl
groups
amorphous
present
a‐PVA,
enabling
strong
binding
water
molecules.
This
work
discloses
novel
insights
those
parameters
allowing
easy‐processable,
stable,
highly
conformable,
soft,
biocompatible
TENGs.
Advanced Energy Materials,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
unknown
Published: Sept. 10, 2024
Abstract
In
the
era
of
Internet
Things
(IoT)
and
Artificial
Intelligence
(AI),
sensors
have
become
an
integral
part
intelligent
systems.
Although
traditional
sensing
technology
is
very
mature
in
long‐term
development,
there
are
remaining
defects
limitations
that
make
it
difficult
to
meet
growing
demands
current
applications,
such
as
high‐sensitivity
detection
self‐supplied
sensing.
As
a
new
type
sensor,
array
triboelectric
nanogenerators
(TENG)‐based
tactile
can
respond
wide
dynamic
range
mechanical
stimuli
surrounding
environment
converting
them
into
quantifiable
electrical
signals,
thus
realizing
real‐time
The
structure
allows
for
fine
delineation
area
improved
spatial
resolution,
resulting
accurate
localization
quantification
detected
been
widely
used
wearable
devices,
smart
interaction,
medical
health
detection,
other
fields.
this
paper,
latest
research
progress
functional
based
on
arrayed
systematically
reviewed
from
aspects
working
mechanism,
material
selection,
processing,
structural
design,
integration,
application.
Finally,
challenges
faced
by
summarized
with
view
providing
inspiration
guidance
future
development
sensors.