Although piezoresistive sensors have wide applications in human motion detection and wearable elec-tronics,it is still a challenge to produce multifunctional and integrated sensors with wide working ranges and linear ...Although piezoresistive sensors have wide applications in human motion detection and wearable elec-tronics,it is still a challenge to produce multifunctional and integrated sensors with wide working ranges and linear sensing responses.Herein,electrically conductive,highly compressible,and structurally anisotropic MXene-wood(MW)sponges are fabricated by converting balsa wood blocks to compressible wood sponges with extremely low density and highly anisotropic porous structure,followed by deco-rating with conductive MXene sheets.The MW sponge is utilized to assemble a piezoresistive sensor with a large working range of 0-25 kPa,wide linear sensing ranges of 5%-50%and 0-180°,and excellent long-term reliability under a bending angle of 30°for 5000 cycles.Additionally,the sensor is suitable for monitoring practical human physiological signals including pulse beating,and finger and wrist bending.An all-MW sponge-based multifunctional and integrated sensing system is constructed by integrating the MW sponge piezoresistive sensor,the MW sponge-based solid-state supercapacitor,and the MW sponge electrophysiological electrodes.The sensing system can concurrently detect surface electromyogram and tactile pressures,and hence realize real-time closed-loop controls.The multifunctional and integrated MW sponge sensing system would have great potentials in real-time pressure recognition and human-machine interfaces.展开更多
基金support from the National Natural Science Foundation of China (Nos.52090034 and 51773008)the Fundamental Re-search Funds for the Central Universities (No.XK1802)is gratefully acknowledged.D.S.and M.J.Z.contributed equally to this work.
文摘Although piezoresistive sensors have wide applications in human motion detection and wearable elec-tronics,it is still a challenge to produce multifunctional and integrated sensors with wide working ranges and linear sensing responses.Herein,electrically conductive,highly compressible,and structurally anisotropic MXene-wood(MW)sponges are fabricated by converting balsa wood blocks to compressible wood sponges with extremely low density and highly anisotropic porous structure,followed by deco-rating with conductive MXene sheets.The MW sponge is utilized to assemble a piezoresistive sensor with a large working range of 0-25 kPa,wide linear sensing ranges of 5%-50%and 0-180°,and excellent long-term reliability under a bending angle of 30°for 5000 cycles.Additionally,the sensor is suitable for monitoring practical human physiological signals including pulse beating,and finger and wrist bending.An all-MW sponge-based multifunctional and integrated sensing system is constructed by integrating the MW sponge piezoresistive sensor,the MW sponge-based solid-state supercapacitor,and the MW sponge electrophysiological electrodes.The sensing system can concurrently detect surface electromyogram and tactile pressures,and hence realize real-time closed-loop controls.The multifunctional and integrated MW sponge sensing system would have great potentials in real-time pressure recognition and human-machine interfaces.