Functional Tactile Sensors

Functional Tactile Sensors: Materials, Devices and Integrations focuses on the subject of novel materials design and device integration of tactile sensors for functional applications. The book addresses the design, materials characteristics, device operation principles, specialized device application and mechanisms of the latest reported tactile sensors. The emphasis of the book lies in the materials science aspects of tactile sensors-understanding the relationship between material properties and device performance. It will be an ideal resource for researchers working in materials science, engineering and physics.

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Ye Zhou is an IAS Fellow in the Institute for Advanced Study, Shenzhen University. His research interests include flexible and printed electronics, organic/inorganic semiconductors, surface and interface physics, nanostructured materials, and nano-scale devices for technological applications, such as logic circuits, data storage, photonics and sensors. Prof. Ho-Hsiu Chou is an assistant professor at National Tsing Hua University, Taiwan. He received his Ph.D. (2010) in Chemistry from National Tsing Hua University, and as a visiting researcher in IMEC, and Postdoctoral Fellow in Chemical Engineering from Stanford University. His research interests include design the soft functional materials and their applications in sensors, flexible, stretchable and wearable electronics. He has published 17 patents and 22 peer-reviewed papers in journals such as Nature Communications, Science, Advanced Materials, Advanced Functional Materials, ACS Catalysis, ACS Central Science, etc.

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Functional Tactile Sensors: Materials, Devices and Integrations focuses on the subject of novel materials design and device integration of tactile sensors for functional applications. The book addresses the design, materials characteristics, device operation principles, specialized device application and mechanisms of the latest reported tactile sensors. The emphasis of the book lies in the materials science aspects of tactile sensors-understanding the relationship between material properties and device performance. It will be an ideal resource for researchers working in materials science, engineering and physics.

Inhalt

1 Introduction to tactile sensors
Hongye Chen and Ye Zhou
2 Resistive tactile sensors
Yue Li, Lu Zheng, Xuewen Wang, and Wei Huang
3 Tactile sensor based on capacitive structure
Ho-Hsiu Chou and Wen-Ya Lee
4 Tactile sensors based on organic field-effect transistors
Wen-Ya Lee
5 Conductive composite-based tactile sensor
Haotian Chen and Haixia Zhang
6 Mechanoluminescent materials for tactile sensors
Dengfeng Peng and Sicen Qu
7 Mechanophores in polymer mechanochemistry: Insights from single-molecule experiments and computer simulations
Wenjin Li
8 Perovskites for tactile sensors
Rohit Saraf and Vivek Maheshwari
9 Electrospun nanofibers for tactile sensors
Yichun Ding, Obiora Onyilagha, and Zhengtao Zhu
10 Tactile sensors based on buckle structure
Yuhuan Lv, Mingti Wang, Lizhen Min, and Kai Pan
11 Tactile sensors based on ionic liquids
Yapei Wang, Naiwei Gao, and Yonglin He
12 Self-powered flexible tactile sensors
Xuan Zhang and Bin Su
13 Self-healable tactile sensors
Jinqing Wang, Xianzhang Wu, Zhangpeng Li, and Shengrong Yang