Self‐Sensing Archimedean Spiral Artificial Muscle Fibers with Bidirectional Actuation for Electromagnetic Wave/Light Modulation and Mechanical Display
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DOI: 10.1002/adfm.202519002
Abstract: The coiled structure acts as a performance “amplifier” role in linearly contracted artificial muscle fibers. However, the fiber contraction is limited when adjacent coils are in contact, and integrating the self‐sensing function after further increasing… read more here.
Keywords: self sensing; muscle fibers; actuation; muscle ... See more keywords
Innervated, Self-Sensing Liquid Crystal Elastomer Actuators with Closed Loop Control.
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DOI: 10.1002/adma.202101814
Abstract: The programmable assembly of innervated LCE actuators (iLCEs) with prescribed contractile actuation, self-sensing, and closed loop control via core-shell 3D printing is reported. This extrusion-based direct ink writing method enables coaxial filamentary features composed of… read more here.
Keywords: self sensing; closed loop; loop control; innervated self ... See more keywords
Additive Manufacturing Provides Infinite Possibilities for Self‐Sensing Technology
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DOI: 10.1002/advs.202400816
Abstract: Integrating sensors and other functional parts in one device can enable a new generation of integrated intelligent devices that can perform self‐sensing and monitoring autonomously. Applications include buildings that detect and repair damage, robots that… read more here.
Keywords: self sensing; additive manufacturing; infinite possibilities; provides infinite ... See more keywords
Self‐Sensing Cord‐Rubber Composites Based on Cord/CNT for In‐Situ Damage Monitoring
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DOI: 10.1002/pc.70060
Abstract: In situ monitoring is becoming a technology breakthrough in aviation structural health monitoring, offering significant advancements in system safety and maintenance planning. However, traditional structural health monitoring, involving the permanent integration of sensors into composites,… read more here.
Keywords: cord; self sensing; damage; rubber ... See more keywords
Self-Sensing Cementitious Composites with Hierarchical Carbon Fiber-Carbon Nanotube Composite Fillers for Crack Development Monitoring of a Maglev Girder.
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DOI: 10.1002/smll.202206258
Abstract: In view of high-performance, multifunctional, and low-carbon development of infrastructures, there is a growing demand for smart engineering materials, making infrastructures intelligent. This paper reports a new-generation self-sensing cementitious composite (SSCC) incorporated with a hierarchically… read more here.
Keywords: carbon; self sensing; development; cnt ... See more keywords
Capacitance-based self-sensing of flaws and stress in carbon-carbon composites, with reports of the electric permittivity, piezoelectricity and piezoresistivity
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DOI: 10.1016/j.carbon.2019.01.062
Abstract: Abstract Capacitance-based nondestructive flaw evaluation (NDE), electric permittivity, piezoelectricity (capacitance-based stress/strain self-sensing) and piezoresistivity (resistance-based stress/strain self-sensing) of carbon-carbon composite (C/C, density 1.5 g/cm3, PAN-based carbon fiber) are unprecedentedly reported. The in-plane capacitance measured using coplanar… read more here.
Keywords: capacitance based; stress; self sensing; carbon ... See more keywords
Self-sensing damage assessment and image-based surface crack quantification of carbon nanofibre reinforced concrete
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DOI: 10.1016/j.conbuildmat.2016.12.197
Abstract: Abstract Concrete is used extensively in the construction of civil infrastructures such as bridges. The development of cracks can however, undermine the integrity of such facility. In this research, the self-sensing damage of cementitious composites… read more here.
Keywords: carbon; sensing damage; carbon nanofibre; self sensing ... See more keywords
Assessment of self-sensing capability of Carbon Black Engineered Cementitious Composites
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DOI: 10.1016/j.conbuildmat.2018.04.031
Abstract: Abstract The protection and health monitoring of degraded concrete infrastructure required a multifunctional material which possessing good damage tolerance, whilst providing a self-sensing capacity that designed to specifically diagnose cracking. Engineered Cementitious Composites (ECC) presents… read more here.
Keywords: ecc; self sensing; carbon black; engineered cementitious ... See more keywords
Advanced engineered cementitious composites with combined self-sensing and self-healing functionalities
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DOI: 10.1016/j.conbuildmat.2018.05.026
Abstract: Abstract This study focused on enhancing the self-sensing ability of engineered cementitious composites (ECC) to accurately monitor their cracking behavior and healing performance. The ultimate goal was to develop an advanced smart material that combines… read more here.
Keywords: self sensing; combined self; sensing self; self healing ... See more keywords
Characterizing the electro-mechanical response of self-sensing steel-fiber-reinforced cementitious composites
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DOI: 10.1016/j.conbuildmat.2019.117954
Abstract: Abstract The electro-mechanical response of self-sensing steel-fiber-reinforced cementitious composites (SSFRCs) under direct tension could be successfully predicted by using a newly proposed analytical model. The proposed model utilized the correlation between tensile strain and fiber… read more here.
Keywords: mechanical response; fiber; response self; self sensing ... See more keywords
Theoretical study and applications of self-sensing supercapacitors under extreme mechanical effects
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DOI: 10.1016/j.eml.2018.12.002
Abstract: Abstract Supercapacitors exhibit a self-sensing phenomenon with voltage sensitivity under mechanical effects. This paper proposes a dynamic model that reveals the mechanism of this sensitivity phenomenon. During a mechanical process such as an extreme impact… read more here.
Keywords: theoretical study; sensing supercapacitors; supercapacitors extreme; study applications ... See more keywords