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Acoustic Metamaterials for Noise Reduction: A Review by Gao, Nansha, Zhang, Zhicheng, Deng, Jie, Guo, Xinyu, Cheng, Baozhu, Hou, Hong

“…Noise pollution has become a significant global problem in recent years. Unfortunately, conventional acoustic materials cannot offer substantial improvements…”
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Developments of Advanced Electrospinning Techniques: A Critical Review by Li, Ya, Zhu, Jiadeng, Cheng, Hui, Li, Guoqing, Cho, Hyunjin, Jiang, Mengjin, Gao, Qiang, Zhang, Xiangwu

“…Electrospinning, considered as a low‐cost and straightforward approach, attracts tremendous attention because nanofibrous materials with functional properties…”
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Multifunctional Skin‐Inspired Flexible Sensor Systems for Wearable Electronics by Xu, Kaichen, Lu, Yuyao, Takei, Kuniharu

“…Skin‐inspired wearable devices hold great potentials in the next generation of smart portable electronics owing to their intriguing applications in healthcare…”
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Recent Progress on Flexible Capacitive Pressure Sensors: From Design and Materials to Applications by Mishra, Rishabh B., El‐Atab, Nazek, Hussain, Aftab M., Hussain, Muhammad M.

“…For decades, the revolution in design and fabrication methodology of flexible capacitive pressure sensors using various inorganic/organic materials has…”
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Printing Conductive Nanomaterials for Flexible and Stretchable Electronics: A Review of Materials, Processes, and Applications by Huang, Qijin, Zhu, Yong

“…Printed electronics is attracting a great deal of attention in both research and commercialization as it enables fabrication of large‐scale, low‐cost…”
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A Review on Functionally Graded Materials and Structures via Additive Manufacturing: From Multi‐Scale Design to Versatile Functional Properties by Li, Yan, Feng, Zuying, Hao, Liang, Huang, Lijing, Xin, Chenxing, Wang, Yushen, Bilotti, Emiliano, Essa, Khamis, Zhang, Han, Li, Zheng, Yan, Feifei, Peijs, Ton

“…Functionally graded materials (FGMs) and functionally graded structures (FGSs) are special types of advanced composites with peculiar features and advantages…”
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Piezoelectric Actuators and Motors: Materials, Designs, and Applications by Gao, Xiangyu, Yang, Jikun, Wu, Jingen, Xin, Xudong, Li, Zhanmiao, Yuan, Xiaoting, Shen, Xinyi, Dong, Shuxiang

“…Piezoelectric actuators are unique driving force‐generation devices, which can transfer input electric energy into force, displacement, or movement outputs…”
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Antiferroelectrics for Energy Storage Applications: a Review by Liu, Zhen, Lu, Teng, Ye, Jiaming, Wang, Genshui, Dong, Xianlin, Withers, Ray, Liu, Yun

“…Energy storage materials and their applications have long been areas of intense research interest for both the academic and industry communities. Dielectric…”
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Recent Progress in Additive Manufacturing of Fiber Reinforced Polymer Composite by Goh, Guo Dong, Yap, Yee Ling, Agarwala, Shweta, Yeong, Wai Yee

“…Additive manufacturing (AM) has brought about a revolution in the way we can manufacture complex products with customized features. AM has paved its way in the…”
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Emerging Memory Devices for Neuromorphic Computing by Upadhyay, Navnidhi K., Jiang, Hao, Wang, Zhongrui, Asapu, Shiva, Xia, Qiangfei, Joshua Yang, J.

“…A neuromorphic computing system may be able to learn and perform a task on its own by interacting with its surroundings. Combining such a chip with…”
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Liquid Metal Direct Write and 3D Printing: A Review by Neumann, Taylor V., Dickey, Michael D.

“…This review discusses methods, challenges, and opportunities for direct‐write and 3D printing of low melting point, gallium‐based liquid metal alloys at room…”
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Thermoelectric Devices: A Review of Devices, Architectures, and Contact Optimization by He, Ran, Schierning, Gabi, Nielsch, Kornelius

“…In recent years, the substantially improved performance of thermoelectric (TE) materials has attracted considerable interest in studying the potential…”
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Flexible Multifunctional Sensors for Wearable and Robotic Applications by Xie, Mengying, Hisano, Kyohei, Zhu, Mingzhu, Toyoshi, Takuya, Pan, Min, Okada, Shima, Tsutsumi, Osamu, Kawamura, Sadao, Bowen, Chris

“…This review provides an overview of the current state‐of‐the‐art of the emerging field of flexible multifunctional sensors for wearable and robotic…”
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Electronic Noses: From Advanced Materials to Sensors Aided with Data Processing by Hu, Wenwen, Wan, Liangtian, Jian, Yingying, Ren, Cong, Jin, Ke, Su, Xinghua, Bai, Xiaoxia, Haick, Hossam, Yao, Mingshui, Wu, Weiwei

“…Artificial olfaction, i.e., e‐nose, plays a critical function in robotics by mimicking the human olfactory organ that can recognize different smells that…”
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Advances in Nanostructures for High‐Performance Triboelectric Nanogenerators by Zou, Yongjiu, Xu, Jing, Chen, Kyle, Chen, Jun

“…With the rapid development of the Internet of Things (IoT) and the ongoing Fourth Industrial Revolution, the effective conversion of wasted ambient mechanical…”
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3D‐Printed Mechanical Metamaterials with High Energy Absorption by Yuan, Shangqin, Chua, Chee Kai, Zhou, Kun

“…Recently, 3D metamaterials have been achieved with inaccessible mechanical properties in natural materials such as negative Poisson's ratio, stiffness, and…”
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Significance of Flexible Substrates for Wearable and Implantable Devices: Recent Advances and Perspectives by Hassan, Muhammad, Abbas, Ghulam, Li, Ning, Afzal, Annum, Haider, Zeeshan, Ahmed, Saad, Xu, Xiuru, Pan, Caofeng, Peng, Zhengchun

“…In the past decade, flexible electronics have attracted significant research attention due to their distinct features and emerging applications in numerous…”
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Flexible Temperature Sensors Constructed with Fiber Materials by Cai, Junyi, Du, Mingjuan, Li, Zhaoling

“…Accurate and real‐time detection of human body temperature changes is crucial to understand thermal homeostasis, to access complex health conditions, and to…”
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MoS2‐Based Nanomaterials for Room‐Temperature Gas Sensors by Kumar, Rahul, Zheng, Wei, Liu, Xianghong, Zhang, Jun, Kumar, Mahesh

“…In gas sensor technology, current research efforts are focused on developing a high performance miniaturized gas sensor operating at room temperature. In…”
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Silicon Photonic Platform for Passive Waveguide Devices: Materials, Fabrication, and Applications by Su, Yikai, Zhang, Yong, Qiu, Ciyuan, Guo, Xuhan, Sun, Lu

“…Silicon photonics has attracted tremendous interest from academia and industry, as the fabrication of the silicon family of photonic devices is mostly…”
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