Small,
Journal Year:
2021,
Volume and Issue:
18(5)
Published: Oct. 17, 2021
Abstract
Conductive
hydrogels
can
be
prepared
by
incorporating
various
conductive
materials
into
polymeric
network
hydrogels.
In
recent
years,
have
been
developed
and
applied
in
the
field
of
strain
sensors
owing
to
their
unique
properties,
such
as
electrical
conductivity,
mechanical
self‐healing,
anti‐freezing
properties.
These
remarkable
properties
allow
hydrogel‐based
show
excellent
performance
for
identifying
external
stimuli
detecting
human
body
movement,
even
at
subzero
temperatures.
This
review
summarizes
application
fabrication
working
different
modes.
Finally,
a
brief
prospectus
development
future
is
provided.
Advanced Materials,
Journal Year:
2019,
Volume and Issue:
32(5)
Published: July 26, 2019
Abstract
Integration
of
advanced
nanogenerator
technology
with
conventional
textile
processes
fosters
the
emergence
textile‐based
nanogenerators
(NGs),
which
will
inevitably
promote
rapid
development
and
widespread
applications
next‐generation
wearable
electronics
multifaceted
artificial
intelligence
systems.
NGs
endow
smart
textiles
mechanical
energy
harvesting
multifunctional
self‐powered
sensing
capabilities,
while
provide
a
versatile
flexible
design
carrier
extensive
application
platform
for
their
development.
However,
due
to
lack
an
effective
interactive
communication
channel
between
researchers
specializing
in
those
good
at
textiles,
it
is
rather
difficult
achieve
fiber/fabric‐based
both
excellent
electrical
output
properties
outstanding
textile‐related
performances.
To
this
end,
critical
review
presented
on
current
state
arts
piezoelectric
triboelectric
respect
basic
classifications,
material
selections,
fabrication
techniques,
structural
designs,
working
principles,
as
well
potential
applications.
Furthermore,
difficulties
tough
challenges
that
can
impede
large‐scale
commercial
are
summarized
discussed.
It
hoped
not
only
deepen
ties
NGs,
but
also
push
forward
further
research
future
NGs.
Advanced Materials,
Journal Year:
2019,
Volume and Issue:
32(15)
Published: July 8, 2019
Abstract
Recent
advances
in
soft
materials
and
system
integration
technologies
have
provided
a
unique
opportunity
to
design
various
types
of
wearable
flexible
hybrid
electronics
(WFHE)
for
advanced
human
healthcare
human–machine
interfaces.
The
biocompatible
with
miniaturized
wireless
systems
is
undoubtedly
an
attractive
prospect
the
sense
that
successful
device
performance
requires
high
degrees
mechanical
flexibility,
sensing
capability,
user‐friendly
simplicity.
Here,
most
up‐to‐date
materials,
sensors,
system‐packaging
develop
WFHE
are
provided.
Details
mechanical,
electrical,
physicochemical,
properties
discussed
integrated
sensor
applications
healthcare,
energy,
environment.
In
addition,
limitations
current
discussed,
as
well
key
challenges
future
direction
WFHE.
Collectively,
all‐inclusive
review
newly
developed
along
summary
imperative
requirements
material
properties,
capabilities,
performance,
skin
integrations
Chemical Reviews,
Journal Year:
2020,
Volume and Issue:
120(8), P. 3668 - 3720
Published: March 23, 2020
Textiles
have
been
concomitant
of
human
civilization
for
thousands
years.
With
the
advances
in
chemistry
and
materials,
integrating
textiles
with
energy
harvesters
will
provide
a
sustainable,
environmentally
friendly,
pervasive,
wearable
solution
distributed
on-body
electronics
era
Internet
Things.
This
article
comprehensively
thoughtfully
reviews
research
activities
regarding
utilization
smart
harvesting
from
renewable
sources
on
body
its
surroundings.
Specifically,
we
start
brief
introduction
to
contextualize
significance
light
emerging
crisis,
environmental
pollution,
public
health.
Next,
systematically
review
according
their
abilities
harvest
biomechanical
energy,
heat
biochemical
solar
as
well
hybrid
forms
energy.
Finally,
critical
analysis
insights
into
remaining
challenges
future
directions.
worldwide
efforts,
innovations
materials
elaborated
this
push
forward
frontiers
textiles,
which
soon
revolutionize
our
lives
Energy & Environmental Science,
Journal Year:
2020,
Volume and Issue:
13(12), P. 4625 - 4665
Published: Jan. 1, 2020
The
fundamentals
and
perspectives
in
developing
zinc-ion
electrolyte
have
been
comprehensively
revealed,
include
the
basic
characteristics,
electrolyte/electrode
interfaces,
practical
consideration
future
perspectives.
Advanced Materials,
Journal Year:
2019,
Volume and Issue:
32(15)
Published: Aug. 1, 2019
Abstract
Next‐generation
wearable
electronics
will
need
to
be
mechanically
flexible
and
stretchable
such
that
they
can
conformally
attached
onto
the
human
body.
Photodetectors
are
available
in
today's
market
based
on
rigid
inorganic
crystalline
materials
have
limited
mechanical
flexibility.
In
contrast,
photodetectors
organic
polymers
molecules
emerged
as
promising
alternatives
due
their
inherent
softness,
ease
of
processing,
tunable
optoelectronic
properties,
good
light
sensing
performance,
biocompatibility.
Here,
recent
advances
terms
both
properties
outlined
discussed,
application
including
health
monitoring
sensors,
artificial
vision,
self‐powering
integrated
devices
highlighted.
Advanced Functional Materials,
Journal Year:
2020,
Volume and Issue:
30(28)
Published: April 29, 2020
Abstract
Soft
polymer
materials,
which
are
similar
to
human
tissues,
have
played
critical
roles
in
modern
interdisciplinary
research.
Compared
with
conventional
methods,
3D
printing
allows
rapid
prototyping
and
mass
customization
is
ideal
for
processing
soft
materials.
However,
of
materials
still
the
early
stages
development
facing
many
challenges
including
limited
printable
low
resolution
speed,
poor
functionalities.
The
present
review
aims
summarize
ideas
address
these
challenges.
It
focuses
on
three
points:
1)
how
develop
make
unprintable
printable,
2)
choose
suitable
methods
improve
resolution,
3)
directly
construct
functional
structures/systems
printing.
After
a
brief
introduction
this
topic,
mainstream
technologies
reviewed,
an
emphasis
improving
choosing
techniques,
developing
multiple
Moreover,
state‐of‐the‐art
advancements
multimaterial
summarized.
Furthermore,
revolutions
brought
about
by
applications
biology
highlighted.
Finally,
viewpoints
future
perspectives
emerging
field
discussed.
Advanced Functional Materials,
Journal Year:
2020,
Volume and Issue:
31(11)
Published: Dec. 29, 2020
Abstract
In
comparison
to
traditional
bulky
and
rigid
electronic
devices,
the
human–machine
interaction
(HMI)
system
with
flexible
wearable
components
is
an
inevitable
future
trend.
To
achieve
effective,
intuitive,
seamless
manipulation
of
high‐performance
HMI
systems,
it
important
develop
effective
strategies
for
designing
material
microstructures
on
sensors
electric
devices
excellent
mechanical
flexibility
stretchability.
The
real‐time
acquisition
human
physiology
surrounding
signals
through
accurate
basis
HMIs.
Herein,
construction
a
that
utilizes
sensors,
communication
modes,
actuators
reviewed.
mechanisms
various
based
different
are
analyzed
discussed.
functional
mechanism,
selection,
novel
design
each
part
summarized
in
detail.
modes
interactive
systems
manufacturing
technology
soft
machines
also
introduced.
Additionally,
most
advanced
applications
intelligent
identification
security,
controls
robots,
augmented
reality,
virtual
reality
have
been
highlighted.
review
concludes
overview
remaining
key
challenges
several
ideas
regarding
further
improvement
systems.
