In the artificial intelligence age,multifunctional and intelligent fireproof fabric-based electronics are urgently needed.Herein,a novel thread-shaped all-fabric-based piezoresistive sensor(denoted as TAFPS)with prope...In the artificial intelligence age,multifunctional and intelligent fireproof fabric-based electronics are urgently needed.Herein,a novel thread-shaped all-fabric-based piezoresistive sensor(denoted as TAFPS)with properties such as flame retardancy,firewarning,and piezoresistivity is proposed,which is composed of an inner nickel-plated fabric electrode,a multifunctional double helix fabric,and an external flame-retardant encapsulation fabric.Owing to the multiple flame-retardant properties of glass fiber tubular fabric,aminated carbon nanotubes(ACNTs),and ammonium polyphosphate,the char residue of the TAFPS reaches40.3 wt%at 800℃.In addition,the heat-sensitive effect of ACNTs during combustion causes a rapid decrease in the TAFPS resistance,triggering the fire alarm system within 2 s.Additionally,benefiting from the force-sensitive behavior of the double helix layer and tightly wrapped pattern of the external heat-shrinkable tubular fabric,TAFPS demonstrated a high sensitivity of4.40 kPa^(-1)(0–5.81 k Pa)and good stability for 10000 s.Considering its excellent flame resistance,high sensitivity,and agreeable stability,the developed TAFPS can be integrated into fire suits to monitor the exercise training process and the external fire environment.This work offers a novel approach for fabricating all-fabric-based piezoresistive sensors in the future for fire prevention and fire alarms,with promising applications in fire protection,the Internet of Things,and smart apparel.展开更多
Three-dimensional(3D)porous piezoresistive sensors are widely used because of their simple fabrication and convenient signal acquisition.However,because of the dependence on organic skeleton materials and the complexi...Three-dimensional(3D)porous piezoresistive sensors are widely used because of their simple fabrication and convenient signal acquisition.However,because of the dependence on organic skeleton materials and the complexity of conductive coating preparation,the electrical and mechanical properties of 3D wearable piezoresistive sensors have gradually failed to accommodate many emerging fields.Here,a new flexible 3D piezoresistive sensor(NF3PS)with high sensitivity and a wide measurement range is proposed,which comprises a natural porous loofah as a flexible framework and carbon fiber/carbon nanotube(CF/CNT)multiscale composite as a conductive coating.Composed of cellulose and lignin,the irregular,porous loofah has excellent mechanical strength,elasticity,and toughness,ensuring a repeated compression/recovery behavior of the NF3PS.In addition,compared with the single-size carbon coating,the coupling of multiscale CF/CNT composite coating improves sensitivities over a range of pressures.The NF3PS demonstrates a sensitivity of 6.94 kPa^(-1) with good linearity in the pressure range of 0–11.2 kPa and maintains a sensitivity of 0.28 kPa^(-1) in an ultrawide measurement range of 11.2–84.6 kPa.Considering flexibility,robustness,and wide-ranging linear resistance variation,the feasibility of the NF3PS in human activity monitoring,mechanical control,and smart homes is verified.This work provides a novel strategy for a new generation of 3D flexible pressure sensors for improving sensitivity and measurement range and demonstrates attractive applications in wearable sensors.展开更多
基金supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China(Grant No.52175554)Young Top Talent Project of the Hebei Provincial Department of Education(Grant No.BJK2023116)+2 种基金the Central Guiding Local Science and Technology Development Fund Project(Grant No.236Z4901G)the Natural Science Foundation of Hebei Province(Grant No.F2021409007)the School Research Fund Project(Grant No.YKY-2023-34)。
文摘In the artificial intelligence age,multifunctional and intelligent fireproof fabric-based electronics are urgently needed.Herein,a novel thread-shaped all-fabric-based piezoresistive sensor(denoted as TAFPS)with properties such as flame retardancy,firewarning,and piezoresistivity is proposed,which is composed of an inner nickel-plated fabric electrode,a multifunctional double helix fabric,and an external flame-retardant encapsulation fabric.Owing to the multiple flame-retardant properties of glass fiber tubular fabric,aminated carbon nanotubes(ACNTs),and ammonium polyphosphate,the char residue of the TAFPS reaches40.3 wt%at 800℃.In addition,the heat-sensitive effect of ACNTs during combustion causes a rapid decrease in the TAFPS resistance,triggering the fire alarm system within 2 s.Additionally,benefiting from the force-sensitive behavior of the double helix layer and tightly wrapped pattern of the external heat-shrinkable tubular fabric,TAFPS demonstrated a high sensitivity of4.40 kPa^(-1)(0–5.81 k Pa)and good stability for 10000 s.Considering its excellent flame resistance,high sensitivity,and agreeable stability,the developed TAFPS can be integrated into fire suits to monitor the exercise training process and the external fire environment.This work offers a novel approach for fabricating all-fabric-based piezoresistive sensors in the future for fire prevention and fire alarms,with promising applications in fire protection,the Internet of Things,and smart apparel.
基金supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China(Grant No.52175554)the Natural Science Foundation of Hebei Province(Grant No.F2021409007)+2 种基金the Hebei Province Foundation for the Returned Overseas Chinese Scholars(Grant No.C20220103)the School Research Fund Project(Grant Nos.ZDYY-2021-01,YKY-2022-33)。
文摘Three-dimensional(3D)porous piezoresistive sensors are widely used because of their simple fabrication and convenient signal acquisition.However,because of the dependence on organic skeleton materials and the complexity of conductive coating preparation,the electrical and mechanical properties of 3D wearable piezoresistive sensors have gradually failed to accommodate many emerging fields.Here,a new flexible 3D piezoresistive sensor(NF3PS)with high sensitivity and a wide measurement range is proposed,which comprises a natural porous loofah as a flexible framework and carbon fiber/carbon nanotube(CF/CNT)multiscale composite as a conductive coating.Composed of cellulose and lignin,the irregular,porous loofah has excellent mechanical strength,elasticity,and toughness,ensuring a repeated compression/recovery behavior of the NF3PS.In addition,compared with the single-size carbon coating,the coupling of multiscale CF/CNT composite coating improves sensitivities over a range of pressures.The NF3PS demonstrates a sensitivity of 6.94 kPa^(-1) with good linearity in the pressure range of 0–11.2 kPa and maintains a sensitivity of 0.28 kPa^(-1) in an ultrawide measurement range of 11.2–84.6 kPa.Considering flexibility,robustness,and wide-ranging linear resistance variation,the feasibility of the NF3PS in human activity monitoring,mechanical control,and smart homes is verified.This work provides a novel strategy for a new generation of 3D flexible pressure sensors for improving sensitivity and measurement range and demonstrates attractive applications in wearable sensors.
