Advanced Functional Materials,
Год журнала:
2025,
Номер
unknown
Опубликована: Март 3, 2025
Abstract
Hydrogels,
which
mimic
the
properties
of
natural
tissues,
are
essential
for
flexible
electronics
in
human‐machine
interfaces
(HMIs).
However,
traditional
hydrogels
suffer
from
dehydration,
compromising
stability
and
functionality.
To
address
this
issue,
a
stratum
corneum‐inspired,
water‐retaining
hydrogel
is
developed
using
hygroscopic
polymers
bound
water.
Three
types
hydrophilic
monomers
(non‐ionic,
mono‐ionic,
zwitterionic)
explored,
with
polyzwitterions,
particularly
N,N‐dimethyl
(acrylamidopropyl)
ammonium
propane
sulfonate
(DMAAPS),
forming
quasi‐hydrogel
that
retains
softness
flexibility
conventional
hydrogels.
Water
acts
as
plasticizer,
enhancing
polymer
chain
mobility
reducing
stiffness.
The
DMAAPS
maintains
100%
weight
retention
under
specific
humidity
conditions
shows
skin‐like
across
wide
range.
Young's
modulus
increases
54
to
118
kPa
relative
decreases
80%
40%.
absence
free
water
confers
intrinsic
anti‐freezing
properties.
A
triple
crosslinking
mechanism
conductive
endow
stretchability
(>
2000%),
toughness,
elasticity,
self‐healing,
stable
sensing
capabilities.
functions
an
excellent
sensor
real‐time,
sensitive
detection
human
motion
physiological
signals.
An
intelligent
handwriting
recognition
platform
high
accuracy
also
established
double‐channel
signal
collection
machine
learning
algorithms,
offering
insights
next‐generation
durable,
biomimetic,
smart
HMIs.
Chemical Reviews,
Год журнала:
2022,
Номер
122(6), С. 6514 - 6613
Опубликована: Фев. 8, 2022
A
grand
family
of
two-dimensional
(2D)
materials
and
their
heterostructures
have
been
discovered
through
the
extensive
experimental
theoretical
efforts
chemists,
material
scientists,
physicists,
technologists.
These
pioneering
works
contribute
to
realizing
fundamental
platforms
explore
analyze
new
physical/chemical
properties
technological
phenomena
at
micro-nano-pico
scales.
Engineering
2D
van
der
Waals
(vdW)
via
chemical
physical
methods
with
a
suitable
choice
stacking
order,
thickness,
interlayer
interactions
enable
exotic
carrier
dynamics,
showing
potential
in
high-frequency
electronics,
broadband
optoelectronics,
low-power
neuromorphic
computing,
ubiquitous
electronics.
This
comprehensive
review
addresses
recent
advances
terms
representative
materials,
general
fabrication
methods,
characterization
techniques
vital
role
parameters
affecting
quality
heterostructures.
The
main
emphasis
is
on
3D-bulk
(3D)
hybrid
systems
exhibiting
intrinsic
quantum
mechanical
responses
optical,
valley,
topological
states.
Finally,
we
discuss
universality
applications
trends
for
future
electronics
optoelectronics
(FEO)
under
challenges
opportunities
from
physical,
nanotechnological,
synthesis
perspectives.
Journal of Manufacturing and Materials Processing,
Год журнала:
2021,
Номер
5(3), С. 89 - 89
Опубликована: Авг. 13, 2021
Innovations
in
industrial
automation,
information
and
communication
technology
(ICT),
renewable
energy
as
well
monitoring
sensing
fields
have
been
paving
the
way
for
smart
devices,
which
can
acquire
convey
to
Internet.
Since
there
is
an
ever-increasing
demand
large
yet
affordable
production
volumes
such
printed
electronics
has
attracting
attention
of
both
industry
academia.
In
order
understand
potential
future
prospects
electronics,
present
paper
summarizes
basic
principles
conventional
approaches
while
providing
recent
progresses
fabrication
material
technologies,
applications
environmental
impacts.
Biosensors and Bioelectronics,
Год журнала:
2022,
Номер
219, С. 114825 - 114825
Опубликована: Окт. 21, 2022
The
demand
for
high-quality
healthcare
and
well-being
services
is
remarkably
increasing
due
to
the
ageing
global
population
modern
lifestyles.
Recently,
integration
of
wearables
artificial
intelligence
(AI)
has
attracted
extensive
academic
technological
attention
its
powerful
high-dimensional
data
processing
wearable
biosensing
networks.
This
work
reviews
recent
developments
in
AI-assisted
devices
disease
diagnostics
fatigue
monitoring
demonstrating
trend
towards
personalised
medicine
with
highly
efficient,
cost-effective,
accurate
point-of-care
diagnosis
by
finding
hidden
patterns
detecting
abnormalities.
reliability
adaptive
learning
synthetic
privacy
still
need
further
investigation
realise
next
decade.
Due
worldwide
popularity
smartphones,
they
have
been
utilised
sensor
readout,
wireless
transfer,
storage,
result
display,
cloud
server
communication
leading
development
smartphone-based
systems.
advances
demonstrated
a
promising
future
system
because
power,
transfer
efficiency
storage
capacity
diversifying
functionalities.
Polymer Reviews,
Год журнала:
2022,
Номер
63(1), С. 67 - 126
Опубликована: Май 15, 2022
Advances
in
stretchable
and
flexible
sensors
are
responding
to
the
emerging
demand
of
wearable
portable
smart
electronics.
A
core
component
these
electronics
tactile
sensing
devices
which
detect
external
stimuli
obtain
in-time
information
from
surroundings.
fusion
electronics,
physics
materials
science,
have
great
potential
robots,
biomedicine,
interactive
devices,
several
other
applications.
By
integrating
with
a
polymer
matrix
conductive
(nanometals,
carbon
nanomaterials,
conducting
polymers,
etc.),
either
embedded
or
surface-coated
sandwiched
between
films,
resulting
polymer-based
composites
promising
for
sensors.
This
review
summarizes
recent
advances
across
different
types
sensors,
including
piezoresistive,
capacitive,
piezoelectric,
triboelectric.
Examples
highlighted
on
how
combination
new
materials,
unique
structure
designs,
novel
fabrication
methods
can
advance
progress
Enhanced
performance
mechanical
properties
be
realized
by
nanomaterials
into
substrates.
provides
guidelines
further
selection
design
Materials Today Electronics,
Год журнала:
2023,
Номер
5, С. 100055 - 100055
Опубликована: Авг. 11, 2023
As
personal
portable
devices,
wearable
sensors
supply
a
leading-edge
pathway
to
diagnose
various
diseases
through
actuating
biological,
physical,
and
chemical
sensing
capabilities.
This
could
be
commonly
carried
out
via
recording
continuous
real-time
of
the
patient's
physiological
statuses,
as
well
pathophysiological
information.
Although
sensor
technology
is
in
infancy
stage,
tremendous
attempts
have
been
devoted
approaching
flexible
polymeric
sensors.
Among
polymer
candidates
applicable
for
synthesizing
sensors,
bio-based
ones
piqued
more
interest
due
their
biocompatibility,
biodegradability,
eco-friendly
features,
cost-effectiveness.
Additionally,
several
fabrication
techniques
professed
architect
efficient
frameworks,
such
films,
hydrogels,
aerogels,
ferrogels,
3D
layers,
electrospun
mats,
textiles.
In
this
review,
different
mechanisms
declared
engineer
are
overviewed.
Then,
regarding
advantages
observed
polymers,
focused
studies
on
natural-based
described.
Notably,
cellulose,
chitosan,
silk,
gelatin,
alginate's
role
functionality
highlighted.
Accordingly,
review
has
opened
new
window
ahead
opportunities
based
natural
polymers.
It
hoped
that
generation
will
launched
by
combining
emerging
achievements
obtained
from
employing
sustainable
green
elements
miniaturized
structures.
Advanced Materials Technologies,
Год журнала:
2023,
Номер
8(15)
Опубликована: Апрель 5, 2023
Abstract
An
emergent
direct‐write
approach,
aerosol‐jet
printing
(AJP),
is
gaining
attention
for
the
deployment
of
rapid
and
affordable
microadditively
manufactured
energy‐efficient
sensors
printed
electronics.
AJP
enables
a
broad
range
ink
viscosities
(0.001–1
Pa
s)
diverse
materials
ranging
from
ceramics
metals
to
polymers
biological
matter.
Reproducible,
high‐spatial‐resolution
features
(≈10
µm),
wide
standoff
distances
(1–11
mm)
between
nozzle
substrate
facilitate
conformal
complex
geometrical
designs
on
nonplanar—e.g.,
stepped
or
curved—surfaces.
This
paper
aims
provide
comprehensive
overview
state‐of‐the‐art
AJP‐based
(e.g.,
strain
temperature
gauges,
biosensors,
photosensors,
humidity
surface
acoustic
wave
sensors,
dielectric
elastomer
actuators,
motion,
smoke,
hazardous
gas
detectors)
discuss
prospective
applications.
The
drive
toward
cost‐effective
devices
that
are
smaller,
lighter,
better‐performing
remains
frontier
challenge
in
field
Consequently,
as
becomes
increasingly
utilized
high‐volume
manufacturing
miniaturized
active
passive
it
opens
pathway
facile
large‐scale
fabrication
consumer
industrial
applications,
including
transportation,
agriculture,
infrastructure,
aerospace,
national
defense,
healthcare.
Advanced Materials,
Год журнала:
2024,
Номер
unknown
Опубликована: Март 16, 2024
Soft
electronics
are
garnering
significant
attention
due
to
their
wide-ranging
applications
in
artificial
skin,
health
monitoring,
human-machine
interaction,
intelligence,
and
the
Internet
of
Things.
Various
soft
physical
sensors
such
as
mechanical
sensors,
temperature
humidity
fundamental
building
blocks
for
electronics.
While
fast
growth
widespread
utilization
electronic
devices
have
elevated
life
quality,
consequential
electromagnetic
interference
(EMI)
radiation
pose
potential
threats
device
precision
human
health.
Another
substantial
concern
pertains
overheating
issues
that
occur
during
prolonged
operation.
Therefore,
design
multifunctional
exhibiting
excellent
capabilities
sensing,
EMI
shielding,
thermal
management
is
paramount
importance.
Because
prominent
advantages
chemical
stability,
electrical
conductivity,
easy
functionalization,
new
carbon
materials
including
nanotubes,
graphene
its
derivatives,
graphdiyne,
sustainable
natural-biomass-derived
particularly
promising
candidates
This
review
summarizes
latest
advancements
based
on
across
a
range
performance
aspects,
mainly
focusing
structure
or
composite
design,
fabrication
method
signals
management.
Furthermore,
integration
strategies
corresponding
intriguing
highlighted.
Finally,
this
presents
prospects
aimed
at
overcoming
current
barriers
advancing
development
state-of-the-art
Chemical Reviews,
Год журнала:
2025,
Номер
unknown
Опубликована: Янв. 2, 2025
Recent
breakthroughs
in
brain-inspired
computing
promise
to
address
a
wide
range
of
problems
from
security
healthcare.
However,
the
current
strategy
implementing
artificial
intelligence
algorithms
using
conventional
silicon
hardware
is
leading
unsustainable
energy
consumption.
Neuromorphic
based
on
electronic
devices
mimicking
biological
systems
emerging
as
low-energy
alternative,
although
further
progress
requires
materials
that
can
mimic
function
while
maintaining
scalability
and
speed.
As
result
their
diverse
unique
properties,
atomically
thin
two-dimensional
(2D)
are
promising
building
blocks
for
next-generation
electronics
including
nonvolatile
memory,
in-memory
neuromorphic
computing,
flexible
edge-computing
systems.
Furthermore,
2D
achieve
biorealistic
synaptic
neuronal
responses
extend
beyond
logic
memory
Here,
we
provide
comprehensive
review
growth,
fabrication,
integration
van
der
Waals
heterojunctions
optoelectronic
devices,
circuits,
For
each
case,
relationship
between
physical
properties
device
emphasized
followed
by
critical
comparison
technologies
different
applications.
We
conclude
with
forward-looking
perspective
key
remaining
challenges
opportunities
applications
leverage
fundamental
heterojunctions.
Communications Materials,
Год журнала:
2021,
Номер
2(1)
Опубликована: Июнь 14, 2021
Abstract
Soft
electronics
and
robotics
are
in
increasing
demand
for
diverse
applications.
However,
soft
devices
typically
lack
rigid
enclosures
which
can
increase
their
susceptibility
to
damage
lead
failure
premature
disposal.
This
creates
a
need
stretchable
functional
materials
with
resilient
regenerative
properties.
Here
we
show
liquid
metal-elastomer-plasticizer
composite
robust
circuitry
that
is
self-healing,
reconfigurable,
ultimately
recyclable.
achieved
through
an
embossing
technique
on-demand
formation
of
conductive
metal
networks
be
reprocessed
rewire
or
completely
recycle
the
electronic
composite.
These
skin-like
stretch
1200%
strain
minimal
change
electrical
resistance,
sustain
numerous
events
under
load
without
losing
conductivity,
recycled
generate
new
at
end
life.
composites
adaptive
microstructures
find
broad
use
improved
lifetime
recyclability.