The issue of sensitivity attenuation in high-pressure region has been a persistent concern for pressure-sensitive electronic skins.In order to tackle such trade-off between sensitivity and linear range,herein,a hybrid...The issue of sensitivity attenuation in high-pressure region has been a persistent concern for pressure-sensitive electronic skins.In order to tackle such trade-off between sensitivity and linear range,herein,a hybrid piezoresistive-supercapacitive(HRSC)strategy is proposed via introducing a piezoresistive porous aerogel layer between the charge collecting electrodes and iontronic films of the pressure sensors.Surprisingly,the HRSC-induced impedance regulation and supercapacitive behavior contribute to significant mitigation in sensitivity attenuation,achieving high sensitivity across wide linear range(44.58 kPa^(−1)from 0 to 3 kPa and 23.6 kPa^(−1)from 3 to 12 kPa).The HRSC pressure sensor exhibits a low detection limit of 1 Pa,fast responsiveness(~130 ms),and excellent cycling stability,allowing to detect tiny pressure of air flow,finger bending,and human respiration.Meanwhile,the HRSC sensor exhibits exceptional perception capabilities for proximity and temperature,broadening its application scenarios in prosthetic perception and electronic skin.The proposed HRSC strategy may boost the ongoing research on structural design of high-performance and multimodal electronic sensors.展开更多
Human skin perceives external environmental stimulus by the synergies between the subcutaneous tactile corpuscles.Soft electronics with multiple sensing capabilities by mimicking the function of human skin are of sign...Human skin perceives external environmental stimulus by the synergies between the subcutaneous tactile corpuscles.Soft electronics with multiple sensing capabilities by mimicking the function of human skin are of significance in health monitoring and artificial sensation.The last decade has witnessed unprecedented development and convergence between multimodal tactile sensing devices and soft bioelectronics.Despite these advances,traditional flexible electronics achieve multimodal tactile sensing for pressure,strain,temperature,and humidity by integrating monomodal sensing devices together.This strategy results in high energy consumption,limited integration,and complex manufacturing process.Various multimodal sensors and crosstalk-free sensing mechanisms have been proposed to bridge the gap between natural sensory system and artificial perceptual system.In this review,we provide a comprehensive summary of tactile sensing mechanism,integration design principles,signal-decoupling strategies,and current applications for multimodal tactile perception.Finally,we highlight the current challenges and present the future perspectives to promote the development of multimodal tactile perception.展开更多
基金the National Natural Science Foundation of China(Nos.22104021,52303075,and 22309105)Natural Science Foundation of Shandong Province(No.ZR2023QB227)+1 种基金Department of Science and Technology of Guangdong Province(No.2022A1515110014)Taishan Young Scholar Program(Nos.tsqn202306267 and tsqnz20231235).
文摘The issue of sensitivity attenuation in high-pressure region has been a persistent concern for pressure-sensitive electronic skins.In order to tackle such trade-off between sensitivity and linear range,herein,a hybrid piezoresistive-supercapacitive(HRSC)strategy is proposed via introducing a piezoresistive porous aerogel layer between the charge collecting electrodes and iontronic films of the pressure sensors.Surprisingly,the HRSC-induced impedance regulation and supercapacitive behavior contribute to significant mitigation in sensitivity attenuation,achieving high sensitivity across wide linear range(44.58 kPa^(−1)from 0 to 3 kPa and 23.6 kPa^(−1)from 3 to 12 kPa).The HRSC pressure sensor exhibits a low detection limit of 1 Pa,fast responsiveness(~130 ms),and excellent cycling stability,allowing to detect tiny pressure of air flow,finger bending,and human respiration.Meanwhile,the HRSC sensor exhibits exceptional perception capabilities for proximity and temperature,broadening its application scenarios in prosthetic perception and electronic skin.The proposed HRSC strategy may boost the ongoing research on structural design of high-performance and multimodal electronic sensors.
基金the Taishan Young Scholar Program of Shandong Province(No.tsqnz20231235)National Natural Science Foundation of China(Grant Nos.22104021,52303075,22227804)+1 种基金Natural Science Foundation of Shandong Province(ZR2023QB227)Department of Science and Technology of Guangdong Province(2022A1515110014).
文摘Human skin perceives external environmental stimulus by the synergies between the subcutaneous tactile corpuscles.Soft electronics with multiple sensing capabilities by mimicking the function of human skin are of significance in health monitoring and artificial sensation.The last decade has witnessed unprecedented development and convergence between multimodal tactile sensing devices and soft bioelectronics.Despite these advances,traditional flexible electronics achieve multimodal tactile sensing for pressure,strain,temperature,and humidity by integrating monomodal sensing devices together.This strategy results in high energy consumption,limited integration,and complex manufacturing process.Various multimodal sensors and crosstalk-free sensing mechanisms have been proposed to bridge the gap between natural sensory system and artificial perceptual system.In this review,we provide a comprehensive summary of tactile sensing mechanism,integration design principles,signal-decoupling strategies,and current applications for multimodal tactile perception.Finally,we highlight the current challenges and present the future perspectives to promote the development of multimodal tactile perception.
