Piezoelectric nanogenerators derived self‐powered sensors for multifunctional applications and artificial intelligence

X Cao, Y Xiong, J Sun, X Zhu, Q Sun… - Advanced Functional …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
With the arrival of the Internet of Things (IoTs) era, there is a growing requirement for
systems with many sensor nodes in a variety of fields of applications. The demands for …

Materials, actuators, and sensors for soft bioinspired robots

M Ilami, H Bagheri, R Ahmed… - Advanced …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Biological systems can perform complex tasks with high compliance levels. This makes them
a great source of inspiration for soft robotics. Indeed, the union of these fields has brought …

Design and applications of MEMS flow sensors: A review

F Ejeian, S Azadi, A Razmjou, Y Orooji… - Sensors and Actuators A …, 2019 - Elsevier
There is an indispensable need for fluid flow rate and direction sensors in various medical,
industrial and environmental applications. Besides the critical demands on sensing range of …

Self-powered flexible piezoelectric sensors based on self-assembled 10 nm BaTiO₃ nanocubes on glass fiber fabric

P Zhou, Z Zheng, B Wang, Y Guo - Nano Energy, 2022 - Elsevier
Hardness or brittleness limits the broad applications of currently available high-performance
piezoelectric sensors in emerging fields like human-machine interface and wearable …

Progress in the triboelectric human–machine interfaces (HMIs)-moving from smart gloves to AI/haptic enabled HMI in the 5G/IoT era

Z Sun, M Zhu, C Lee - Nanoenergy Advances, 2021 - mdpi.com
Entering the 5G and internet of things (IoT) era, human–machine interfaces (HMIs) capable
of providing humans with more intuitive interaction with the digitalized world have …

[HTML][HTML] Underwater robot sensing technology: A survey

Y Cong, C Gu, T Zhang, Y Gao - Fundamental Research, 2021 - Elsevier
Underwater robot technologies are crucial for marine resource exploration and autonomous
manipulation, and many breakthroughs have been achieved with key indicators (eg, dive …

Biomimetic hairy whiskers for robotic skin tactility

J An, P Chen, Z Wang, A Berbille, H Pang… - Advanced …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Touch sensing is among the most important sensing capabilities of a human, and the same
is true for smart robotics. Current research on tactile sensors is mainly concentrated on …

Biosensors based on mechanical and electrical detection techniques

T Chalklen, Q Jing, S Kar-Narayan - Sensors, 2020 - mdpi.com
Biosensors are powerful analytical tools for biology and biomedicine, with applications
ranging from drug discovery to medical diagnostics, food safety, and agricultural and …

Development of an ultra-sensitive and flexible piezoresistive flow sensor using vertical graphene nanosheets

S Abolpour Moshizi, S Azadi, A Belford, A Razmjou… - Nano-Micro Letters, 2020 - Springer
This paper suggests development of a flexible, lightweight, and ultra-sensitive piezoresistive
flow sensor based on vertical graphene nanosheets (VGNs) with a mazelike structure. The …

[HTML][HTML] From biological cilia to artificial flow sensors: Biomimetic soft polymer nanosensors with high sensing performance

M Asadnia, AGP Kottapalli, KD Karavitaki… - Scientific reports, 2016 - nature.com
We report the development of a new class of miniature all-polymer flow sensors that closely
mimic the intricate morphology of the mechanosensory ciliary bundles in biological hair …