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 …

Soft robots, which exhibit distinguishing features in terms of compliance, adaptability, and
safety, have been expansively adopted in various niche applications. For soft robots …

We report on the fabrication and electro-mechanical characterization of a nanocomposite
system exhibiting anisotropic electrical response under the application of tactile …

Motivated by the massive parallelism of the human neural system, an artificial neuromorphic
system may emulate neural activities. Previous research endeavors have been devoted to …

Multipoint detection of the structural deformation of a pulsating 3D heart model was
conducted using a flexible piezoelectric sensor array with a poly (vinylidene fluoride …

Flexible piezoelectric devices with poly (vinylidene fluoride–trifluoroethylene) thin films were
fabricated, and directly monitoring of the heart state and piezoelectric power generation …

An efficient carrier injection at the electrode/organic semiconductor interface of organic light‐
emitting diodes (OLEDs) is challenging. It is well‐known that an electric dipole at the …

We fabricated a protective Parylene C layer coated with vinylidene fluoride (VDF) oligomer
thin films to improve their thermal stability and investigated the temperature dependence of …

Soft electro-mechanical transducers are receiving a widespread interest for both sensing
and energy harvesting applications. In the last decade the research on novel …

This work is going to show the activities performed in the frame of my PhD studies at the
University of Bologna, under the supervision of Prof. Mauro Comes Franchini, at the …