Sensing in soft robotics

C Hegde, J Su, JMR Tan, K He, X Chen, S Magdassi - ACS nano, 2023 - ACS Publications
Soft robotics is an exciting field of science and technology that enables robots to manipulate
objects with human-like dexterity. Soft robots can handle delicate objects with care, access …

Bioinspired additive manufacturing of hierarchical materials: From biostructures to functions

J Wei, F Pan, H Ping, K Yang, Y Wang, Q Wang, Z Fu - Research, 2023 - spj.science.org
Throughout billions of years, biological systems have evolved sophisticated, multiscale
hierarchical structures to adapt to changing environments. Biomaterials are synthesized …

Incorporating wireless strategies to wearable devices enabled by a photocurable hydrogel for monitoring pressure information

Y Guo, F Yin, Y Li, G Shen, JC Lee - Advanced Materials, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Advances in emerging technologies for wireless collection and the timely analysis of various
information captured by wearable devices are of growing interest. Herein, a crosslinked …

Polyelectrolyte elastomer-based ionotronic sensors with multi-mode sensing capabilities via multi-material 3D printing

C Li, J Cheng, Y He, X He, Z Xu, Q Ge… - Nature …, 2023 - nature.com
Stretchable ionotronics have drawn increasing attention during the past decade, enabling
myriad applications in engineering and biomedicine. However, existing ionotronic sensors …

A supramolecular gel-elastomer system for soft iontronic adhesives

D Gao, G Thangavel, J Lee, J Lv, Y Li, JH Ciou… - Nature …, 2023 - nature.com
Electroadhesion provides a promising route to augment robotic functionalities with
continuous, astrictive, and reversible adhesion force. However, the lack of suitable …

Design of highly conductive, intrinsically stretchable, and 3D printable PEDOT: PSS hydrogels via PSS-chain engineering for bioelectronics

J Yu, F Tian, W Wang, R Wan, J Cao, C Chen… - Chemistry of …, 2023 - ACS Publications
Poly (3, 4-ethylenedioxythiophene): poly (styrene sulfonate)(PEDOT: PSS)-based hydrogels
have emerged as ideal interfacing materials for bioelectronics because of their intriguing …

Soft Robotic‐Adapted Multimodal Sensors Derived from Entirely Intrinsic Self‐Healing and Stretchable Cross‐Linked Networks

X Dai, Y Wu, Q Liang, J Yang, LB Huang… - Advanced Functional …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Flexible sensing technologies that play a pivotal role in endowing robots with detection
capabilities and monitoring their motions are impulsively desired for intelligent robotics …

A machine learning-combined flexible sensor for tactile detection and voice recognition

J Xie, Y Zhao, D Zhu, J Yan, J Li, M Qiao… - … Applied Materials & …, 2023 - ACS Publications
Intelligent sensors have attracted substantial attention for various applications, including
wearable electronics, artificial intelligence, healthcare monitoring, and human–machine …

Soft hydrogel shapeability via supportive bath matching in embedded 3D printing

IM Lei, D Zhang, W Gu, J Liu, Y Zi… - Advanced Materials …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Embedded 3D printing is widely adapted for fabricating architected soft and non‐self‐
supporting hydrogels for applications ranging from tissue engineering to soft robotics …

Direct-ink-writing 3D-printed bioelectronics

RY Tay, Y Song, DR Yao, W Gao - Materials Today, 2023 - Elsevier
The development of wearable and implantable bioelectronics has garnered significant
momentum in recent years, driven by the ever-increasing demand for personalized health …