Magneto‐/electro‐responsive polymers toward manufacturing, characterization, and biomedical/soft robotic applications

E Yarali, M Baniasadi, A Zolfagharian, M Chavoshi… - Applied Materials …, 2022 - Elsevier
Abstract Magneto-/electro-responsive polymers (MERPs) are a class of stimuli-responsive
materials that are actuated when triggered by external magnetic/electric fields. MERPs …

Soft actuators for small‐scale robotics

L Hines, K Petersen, GZ Lum, M Sitti - Advanced materials, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
This review comprises a detailed survey of ongoing methodologies for soft actuators,
highlighting approaches suitable for nanometer‐to centimeter‐scale robotic applications …

Multiprocess 3D printing for increasing component functionality

E MacDonald, R Wicker - Science, 2016 - science.org
BACKGROUND Three-dimensional (3D) printing, known more formally as additive
manufacturing, has become the focus of media and public attention in recent years as the …

3D printing technologies for electrochemical energy storage

F Zhang, M Wei, VV Viswanathan, B Swart, Y Shao… - Nano Energy, 2017 - Elsevier
Fabrication and assembly of electrodes and electrolytes play an important role in promoting
the performance of electrochemical energy storage (EES) devices such as batteries and …

New developments in composites, copolymer technologies and processing techniques for flexible fluoropolymer piezoelectric generators for efficient energy …

NA Shepelin, AM Glushenkov, VC Lussini… - Energy & …, 2019 - pubs.rsc.org
Flexible piezoelectric generators (PEGs) have recently attracted significant interest, as they
are able to harvest mechanical energy and convert it to electricity, decreasing reliance on …

RAFT polymerization to form stimuli-responsive polymers

G Moad - Polymer Chemistry, 2017 - pubs.rsc.org
Stimuli-responsive polymers adapt to their surrounding environment. These polymers are
capable of responding to a variety of external stimuli, which include optical, electrical …

[HTML][HTML] A review of printable flexible and stretchable tactile sensors

KS Kumar, PY Chen, H Ren - Research, 2019 - spj.science.org
Flexible and stretchable tactile sensors that are printable, nonplanar, and dynamically
morphing are emerging to enable proprioceptive interactions with the unstructured …

Recent advances in polymers of intrinsic microporosity (PIMs) membranes: Delving into the intrinsic microstructure for carbon capture and arduous industrial …

HS Lau, A Eugenia, Y Weng, WF Yong - Progress in Materials Science, 2024 - Elsevier
Polymers of intrinsic microporosity (PIMs) are unique polymers known for their intrinsic micro-
scale porosity contributed by bulky and rigid contortion sites in the polymer backbone …

Hydrophobized hydrogels: construction strategies, properties, and biomedical applications

M Gosecka, M Gosecki… - Advanced Functional …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Hydrogels, as 3D networks containing huge amount of water, display similarity to soft
tissues, and thus they are of wide interest in tissue engineering. Hydrogels, due to …

Multifunctional superhydrophobic coatings fabricated from basalt scales on a fluorocarbon coating base

H Zheng, L Liu, F Meng, Y Cui, Z Li, EE Oguzie… - Journal of Materials …, 2021 - Elsevier
Superhydrophobic coatings are increasingly being evaluated as anticorrosion interventions
in exceedingly hydrated environments. However, concerns about their long-term durability …