Piezoionic mechanoreceptors: Force-induced current generation in hydrogels
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DOI: 10.1126/science.aaw1974
Abstract: The human somatosensory network relies on ionic currents to sense, transmit, and process tactile information. We investigate hydrogels that similarly transduce pressure into ionic currents, forming a piezoionic skin. As in rapid- and slow-adapting mechanoreceptors,… read more here.
Keywords: induced current; mechanoreceptors force; generation hydrogels; piezoionic mechanoreceptors ... See more keywords