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Transforming Healthcare: Intelligent Wearable Sensors Empowered by Smart Materials and Artificial Intelligence.

Advanced materials (Deerfield Beach, Fla.) Apr 1, 2025
Intelligent wearable sensors, empowered by machine learning and innovative smart materials, enable rapid, accurate disease diagnosis, personalized therapy, and continuous health monitoring without disrupting daily life. This integration facilitates a...
Artificial Intelligence Machine Learning Humans Monitoring, Physiologic Wearable Electronic Devices Smart Materials Delivery of Health Care
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From Sea Cucumbers to Soft Robots: A Photothermal-Responsive Hydrogel Actuator with Shape Memory.

ACS applied materials & interfaces Jan 19, 2025
Soft robotics has undergone considerable progress driven by materials that can effectively transduce external stimuli into mechanical actuation. Here, we report the development of a photothermal-responsive hydrogel actuator with shape memory capabili...
Humans Animals Infrared Rays Robotics Sea Cucumbers Hydrogels Smart Materials Peptides
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Understanding consumers' intentions to purchase smart clothing using PLS-SEM and fsQCA.

PloS one Sep 19, 2023
With the advancement of artificial intelligence (AI) and the Internet of Things (IoT), smart clothing, which has enormous growth potential, has developed to suit consumers' individualized demands in various areas. This paper aims to construct a model...
Latent Class Analysis Least-Squares Analysis Artificial Intelligence Smart Materials Intention
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SoftSAR: The New Softer Side of Socially Assistive Robots-Soft Robotics with Social Human-Robot Interaction Skills.

Sensors (Basel, Switzerland) Dec 30, 2022
When we think of "soft" in terms of socially assistive robots (SARs), it is mainly in reference to the soft outer shells of these robots, ranging from robotic teddy bears to furry robot pets. However, soft robotics is a promising field that has not y...
Robotics Humans Smart Materials Biomimetics
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Dip-coating electromechanically active polymer actuators with SIBS from midblock-selective solvents to achieve full encapsulation for biomedical applications.

Scientific reports Dec 14, 2022
Soft and compliant ionic electromechanically active polymer actuators (IEAPs) are a promising class of smart materials for biomedical and soft robotics applications. These materials change their shape in response to external stimuli like the electric...
Solvents Styrenes Smart Materials Polymers Ions Robotics
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Azo-Functionalized Thermoplastic Polyurethane for Light-Driven Shape Memory Materials.

Macromolecular rapid communications Nov 16, 2022
Shape memory polymers have great potential in the fields of soft robotics, injectable medical devices, and as essential materials for advanced electronic devices. Herein, light-triggered shape-memory thermoplastic polyurethane (TPU) is reported using...
Robotics Polyurethanes Smart Materials Ultraviolet Rays
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Multicomponent and multifunctional integrated miniature soft robots.

Soft matter Oct 12, 2022
Miniature soft robots with elaborate structures and programmable physical properties could conduct micromanipulation with high precision as well as access confined and tortuous spaces, which promise benefits in medical tasks and environmental monitor...
Electronics Smart Materials Printing, Three-Dimensional Robotics
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Reconfigurable, Reversible, and Redefinable Deformation of GO Based on Quantum-Confined-Superfluidics Effect.

Nano letters Oct 6, 2022
Graphene oxide (GO) films with natural "quantum-confined-superfluidics" (QSF) channels for moisture actuation have emerged as a smart material for actuators and soft robots. However, programming the deformation of GO by engineering QSF nanochannels a...
Smart Materials Graphite Robotics
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3D-printed microrobots from design to translation.

Nature communications Oct 5, 2022
Microrobots have attracted the attention of scientists owing to their unique features to accomplish tasks in hard-to-reach sites in the human body. Microrobots can be precisely actuated and maneuvered individually or in a swarm for cargo delivery, sa...
Humans Robotics Smart Materials Microtechnology Printing, Three-Dimensional Artificial Intelligence
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Wireless Miniature Magnetic Phase-Change Soft Actuators.

Advanced materials (Deerfield Beach, Fla.) Sep 1, 2022
Wireless miniature soft actuators are promising for various potential high-impact applications in medical, robotic grippers, and artificial muscles. However, these miniature soft actuators are currently constrained by a small output force and low wor...
Robotics Smart Materials Muscles Magnetic Phenomena Mechanical Phenomena
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