3D printing of liquid metals: Recent advancements and challenges

Z Zou, Y Chen, S Yuan, N Luo, J Li… - Advanced Functional …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
The development of flexible electronics (FEs) has rapidly accelerated in numerous fields
due to their exceptional deformability, bending, and stretchability. Room‐temperature …

From droplets to devices: Recent advances in liquid metal droplet enabled electronics

W Babatain, MS Kim… - Advanced Functional …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Liquid metals, particularly non‐toxic gallium‐based alloys, have emerged as promising
materials for future soft electronics due to their unique properties, including fluidity, excellent …

Recent progress in multifunctional, reconfigurable, integrated liquid metal-based stretchable sensors and standalone systems

J Zhu, J Li, Y Tong, T Hu, Z Chen, Y Xiao… - Progress in Materials …, 2023 - Elsevier
Possessing a unique combination of properties that are traditionally contradictory in other
natural or synthetical materials, Ga-based liquid metals (LMs) exhibit low mechanical …

Functional heterophasic liquid metals

Y Peng, Y Xin, J Zhang, MD Dickey… - Responsive Materials, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Liquid metals (LMs) have compelling applications in stretchable electronics, wearable
devices, and soft robotics ascribing to the unique combination of room temperature fluidity …

Liquid metal–polymer conductor-based conformal cyborg devices

J Qi, S Yang, Y Jiang, J Cheng, S Wang, Q Rao… - Chemical …, 2024 - ACS Publications
Gallium-based liquid metal (LM) exhibits exceptional properties such as high conductivity
and biocompatibility, rendering it highly valuable for the development of conformal …

Current status and outlook of low‐melting‐point metals in biomedical applications

J Mao, JH Kim, S Seo - Advanced Functional Materials, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
In recent years, low‐melting‐point metals including liquid metals, exhibiting outstanding
physical and chemical properties such as excellent thermal and electrical conductivity, high …

In-vivo integration of soft neural probes through high-resolution printing of liquid electronics on the cranium

YG Park, YW Kwon, CS Koh, E Kim, DH Lee… - Nature …, 2024 - nature.com
Current soft neural probes are still operated by bulky, rigid electronics mounted to a body,
which deteriorate the integrity of the device to biological systems and restrict the free …

Magnetically Responsive Gallium-Based Liquid Metal: Preparation, Property and Application

Y Shen, D Jin, T Li, X Yang, X Ma - ACS nano, 2024 - ACS Publications
Magnetically responsive soft smart materials have garnered significant academic attention
due to their flexibility, remote controllability, and reconfigurability. However, traditional soft …

Thiol Coordination Softens Liquid Metal Particles To Improve On-Demand Conductivity

BN Muller, VR Feig, NS Colella, G Traverso… - ACS …, 2024 - ACS Publications
Achieving tunable rupturing of eutectic gallium indium (EGaIn) particles holds great
significance in flexible electronic applications, particularly pressure sensors. We tune the …

Liquid metal integrated PU/CNT fibrous membrane for human health monitoring

MX Li, DY Wu, RY Tang, SY Zhou, WH Liang… - … in Bioengineering and …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Wearable flexible sensors are widely used in several applications such as physiological
monitoring, electronic skin, and telemedicine. Typically, flexible sensors that are made of …