Zn microbatteries explore ways for integrations in intelligent systems

J Ma, R Quhe, W Zhang, Y Yan, H Tang, Z Qu, Y Cheng… - Small, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
As intelligent microsystems develop, many revolutionary applications, such as the
swallowing surgeon proposed by Richard Feynman, are about to evolve. Nonetheless …

Aqueous zinc batteries with ultra-fast redox kinetics and high iodine utilization enabled by iron single atom catalysts

X Yang, H Fan, F Hu, S Chen, K Yan, L Ma - Nano-Micro Letters, 2023 - Springer
Rechargeable aqueous zinc iodine (ZnǀǀI2) batteries have been promising energy storage
technologies due to low-cost position and constitutional safety of zinc anode, iodine cathode …

Advances in 3D silicon-based lithium-ion microbatteries

AD Refino, C Eldona, RFH Hernandha… - Communications …, 2024 - nature.com
Miniaturization of modern microelectronics to accommodate the development of portable
and smart devices requires independent energy storage that is compact, lightweight …

Microelectronic Morphogenesis: Smart Materials with Electronics Assembling into Artificial Organisms

JS McCaskill, D Karnaushenko, M Zhu… - Advanced …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Microelectronic morphogenesis is the creation and maintenance of complex functional
structures by microelectronic information within shape‐changing materials. Only recently …

High-performance Zn-ion microbatteries by subtractive manufacturing

Z Wang, C Li, Y Lin, G Bian, Y Zhao… - ACS Sustainable …, 2023 - ACS Publications
Microbatteries are indispensable to power emerging miniaturized electronics for medical,
environmental, or stealth applications. However, they are usually fabricated by additive …

[HTML][HTML] Functional materials for powering and implementing next-generation miniature sensors

B Wu, H Ouro-Koura, SH Lu, H Li, X Wang, J Xiao… - Materials Today, 2023 - Elsevier
The advent of the Internet of Things and smart applications such as smart cities, smart health
care, and smart electronics will require the use of a vast array of sensors. Sensors are a key …

A dual‐function micro‐swiss‐roll device: High‐power supercapacitor and biomolecule probe

LMM Ferro, L Merces, H Tang… - Advanced Materials …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Tiny autonomous systems less than 1 mm across need small energy storage to satisfy the
demand for temporary pulse power and consistent power supply. A battery or supercapacitor …

Efficient Energy Management for Intelligent Microrobotic Swarms: Design and Impact

M Zhu, JS McCaskill, D Karnaushenko… - Advanced Energy …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Energy serves as the foundational element for all active functions within microrobots.
Harvesting devices, such as photovoltaic cells and coils, play a crucial role in converting …

Unlocking Micro-Origami Energy Storage

W Zhang, H Tang, Y Yan, J Ma, LMM Ferro… - ACS Applied Energy …, 2024 - ACS Publications
Transforming thin films into high-order stacks has proven effective for robust energy storage
in macroscopic configurations like cylindrical, prismatic, and pouch cells. However, the lack …

Multifunctional flexible self-supporting film electrode for wearable energy-storage sensing system

G Zhang, Z Gao, C Zhu, F Cui, Z Jiang, R Pan… - Chemical Engineering …, 2024 - Elsevier
Thriving digital information technologies are propelling the elegant convergence of
aesthetics and functionality in wearable electronic devices. However, developing tiny …