Naturally sourced hydrogels: emerging fundamental materials for next-generation healthcare sensing

Z Wang, H Wei, Y Huang, Y Wei, J Chen - Chemical Society Reviews, 2023 - pubs.rsc.org
The flourishing development of flexible healthcare sensing systems is inseparable from the
fundamental materials with application-oriented mechanical and electrical properties …

Recent progress in essential functions of soft electronic skin

J Chen, Y Zhu, X Chang, D Pan, G Song… - Advanced Functional …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Inspired by the human skin, electronic skins (e‐skins) composed of various flexible sensors,
such as strain sensor, pressure sensor, shear force sensor, temperature sensor, and humility …

Ultra‐sensitive, deformable, and transparent triboelectric tactile sensor based on micro‐pyramid patterned ionic hydrogel for interactive human–machine interfaces

K Tao, Z Chen, J Yu, H Zeng, J Wu, Z Wu… - Advanced …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Rapid advances in wearable electronics and mechno‐sensational human–machine
interfaces impose great challenges in developing flexible and deformable tactile sensors …

Artificial multimodal receptors based on ion relaxation dynamics

I You, DG Mackanic, N Matsuhisa, J Kang, J Kwon… - Science, 2020 - science.org
Human skin has different types of tactile receptors that can distinguish various mechanical
stimuli from temperature. We present a deformable artificial multimodal ionic receptor that …

Conductive hydrogel-and organohydrogel-based stretchable sensors

Z Wu, X Yang, J Wu - ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces, 2021 - ACS Publications
Conductive hydrogels have drawn significant attention in the field of stretchable/wearable
sensors due to their intrinsic stretchability, tunable conductivity, biocompatibility, multistimuli …

Engineering smart composite hydrogels for wearable disease monitoring

J Li, Q Ding, H Wang, Z Wu, X Gui, C Li, N Hu, K Tao… - Nano-Micro Letters, 2023 - Springer
Growing health awareness triggers the public's concern about health problems. People want
a timely and comprehensive picture of their condition without frequent trips to the hospital for …

Multifunctional skin‐inspired flexible sensor systems for wearable electronics

K Xu, Y Lu, K Takei - Advanced Materials Technologies, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Skin‐inspired wearable devices hold great potentials in the next generation of smart
portable electronics owing to their intriguing applications in healthcare monitoring, soft …

Environment tolerant, adaptable and stretchable organohydrogels: Preparation, optimization, and applications

Q Ding, Z Wu, K Tao, Y Wei, W Wang, BR Yang… - Materials …, 2022 - pubs.rsc.org
Multiple stretchable materials have been successively developed and applied to wearable
devices, soft robotics, and tissue engineering. Organohydrogels are currently being widely …

Self-healing conductive hydrogels: preparation, properties and applications

Z Deng, H Wang, PX Ma, B Guo - Nanoscale, 2020 - pubs.rsc.org
Conductive hydrogels have generated great interest in biomedical and electrical fields.
However, conventional conductive hydrogels usually lack self-healing properties, which …

Flexible, transparent, and antibacterial ionogels toward highly sensitive strain and temperature sensors

N Jiang, X Chang, D Hu, L Chen, Y Wang… - Chemical Engineering …, 2021 - Elsevier
Skin-like sensor has recently emerged for its promising applications in human motion
monitoring and healthcare. However, it is challenging to develop flexible skin-like sensors …