Industria 4.0

 

Industria 4.0

Removing Oxide Layers and Retaining Oxide‐Free Steel Surfaces by Polishing in Oxygen‐Free Atmosphere
23/03/2026 - In this study, the efficacy of wet mechanical polishing under an oxygen‐free atmosphere for deoxidation and the retention of an oxide‐free steel surface are elucidated using X‐ray photoelectron...
Process‐Informed Analysis of As‐Built Metal Additive Surface Features
22/03/2026 - This article introduces a novel method for feature‐based surface texture characterisation directly incorporating manufacturing variables into the feature extraction workflow. This marks a major...
Enhanced Mechanical Properties Using Annealing Treatment of AlCoCrFeNi2.1 Fabricated via Plasma Arc Additive Manufacturing
19/03/2026 - This study explores microstructure evolution and mechanical properties of plasma arc additive manufactured AlCoCrFeNi2.1 eutectic high‐entropy alloy (EHEA) under annealing. We identify...
Mechanically Programmable Ionogels through a Dynamic Salting‐Out Strategy
21/03/2026 - ABSTRACTGels exhibiting mechanically programmable strength under ambient conditions are essential for advancing flexible electronic devices. Here, a mechanically programmable ionogel based on choline...
Hybrid Mn(II)‐Based Halides Gel Films for Fluorescence Lifetime‐Based Temperature Sensing
22/03/2026 - We develop a rapid and in situ synthesis strategy to fabricate a gel film composed of CTP2MnCl3Br for temperature sensing. Gel film with high transparency and temperature sensing properties, as well...
High‐Gain Ag2Te/MoS2 Hybrid Photodetectors for Short‐Wave Infrared Imaging
20/03/2026 - A precision‐engineered short‐wave infrared image sensor based on a 0D/2D Ag2Te/MoS2 hybrid structure is demonstrated in this work. The device exploits photodoping at the nanoscale interface to...
A Phase‐Transition‐Driven All‐Optical Neuron with Sub‐Nanosecond Nonlinear Activation
18/03/2026 - The authors report the first sub‐nanosecond (∼260 ps), sub‐picojoule (∼0.4 pJ) all‐optical neuron, based on the solid–liquid phase transition of tellurium heterogeneously integrated on a...
Validated workflows for preparing and characterizing core-stained and surface-labeled fluorescent polymer particles with simple commercial automation tools
- Preparation workflows of fluorescent nm- and µm-sized polymer particles used as reporters in fluorescent assays, bioimaging, and sensing studies or calibration tools for fluorescence methods in...
Galvanic Replacement Synthesis Enabled by Gallium‐Based Liquid Metal: A Powerful Route for Material Design and Versatile Applications
14/03/2026 - This work systematically summarizes the emerging field of galvanic replacement reactions on liquid metal templates, a transformative platform that transcends the limitations of conventional...
Additive Manufacturing of Molecular Architecture Encoded Stretchable Polyethylene Glycol Hydrogels and Elastomers (Adv. Mater. 15/2026)
13/03/2026 - 3D Printing of Foldable Bottlebrush NetworksBottlebrush molecular architecture prevents the crystallization of high molecular weight polyethylene glycol (PEG) polymers, enabling highly stretchable...
PBF‐LB/M of Ti‐6Al‐4V: High‐Pressure Solution Treatment and Aging for Applications in a Sustainable Aerospace
10/03/2026 - Additive manufacturing (AM) allows great geometric freedom for lightweight components. As parts are progressively optimized exploiting potentials in AM leading in smaller material cross sections,...
Tribological and Electrochemical Performance of Ag‐Doped and Undoped Different Ceramic Oxide Coatings Produced by Successive Ionic Layer Adsorption and Reaction on Ti6Al4V‐Extra‐Low Interstitial Alloy Fabricated Using Laser Powder Bed Fusion Additive Manufacturing
05/03/2026 - Ag‐doped ceramic oxide coatings were synthesized on additively manufactured Ti6Al4V alloys using the cost‐effective SILAR method. The study reveals that Ag incorporation significantly enhances...
Material‐Level Integration of Magnetic Actuation and Triboelectric Sensing for Adaptive Soft Robotic Platforms (Adv. Mater. 14/2026)
07/03/2026 - Adaptive Soft Robotic PlatformsThe cover introduces a soft robotic composite that integrates magnetic actuation and triboelectric sensing within a single magnetic composite material. The system...
Freeform Fabrication of Layered Halide Perovskite Nanowire Heterojunctions
04/03/2026 - ‘All‐at‐once’ freeform fabrication of layered perovskite nanowire heterojunctions is realized by 3D printing employing meniscus‐guided crystallization. The integration of nanoscale additive...