Industria 4.0

 

Industria 4.0

Experimental Analysis and Physics‐Based Analytical Model on Twisted and Coiled Artificial Muscles
01/12/2025 - Twisted and coiled artificial muscles made from silver‐coated nylon fibers are investigated through experiments and analytical modeling. The actuators achieve contractions up to 19.3% and specific...
Liquid Crystal Elastomers Under Confinement: A Review of Template‐Based Fabrication and Applications
28/11/2025 - Template‐assisted confinement offers powerful ways to control the alignment, structure, and function of liquid crystal elastomers. This review highlights several templating strategies and details...
Self‐Sustained, Continuous Jumping of a Light‐Driven Electronics‐Free Insect‐Scale Soft Robot
01/12/2025 - This work presents a 301 mg soft robot capable of continuous, autonomous jumping with energy harvesting, actuation, and control embedded in their physical structure without electronics. Coupling...
Microphase‐Separated Hydrogel Electrolytes with Selective Ion Transportation Pathways for Flexible Zinc‐Ion Batteries
29/11/2025 - The study presents a microphase‐separated single‐zinc‐ion conducting hydrogel electrolyte (SIHE) formed by disentangling polyanionic zinc‐alginate chains using Nafion (ZA/N). The engineered...
Ultra‐High Conductivity Enhancement of Robust All‐Solid‐State Ion Elastomers via Strain‐Induced Ion Channel Alignment and Temperature‐Activated Ion‐Gated Release
27/11/2025 - Enhancing the electrical conductivity of ionic all‐solid‐state conductors under stretch and temperature‐altering conditions remains challenging. This work simultaneously achieves...
Application of surface-enhanced Raman scattering combined with artificial intelligence for multiplex detection of chemotherapeutic agents used in solid tumors
- Chemotherapy remains a cornerstone in the treatment of multiple solid and gynecologic malignancies, including endometrial cancer, ovarian cancer, and breast cancer. Carboplatin, epirubicin,...
Advancing Tomographic Volumetric Printing Via Oxygen Inhibition Control: Improved Accuracy and Large‐Volume Capability (Adv. Mater. 47/2025)
26/11/2025 - Tomographic Volumetric Additive ManufacturingIn their Research Article (DOI: 10.1002/adma.202508729), Yujie Zhang, Chantal Paquet, and co‐workers demonstrate that the volume and quality of 3D...
Polarized Luminescence in Halide Perovskite Nanomaterials
26/11/2025 - This review examines polarized luminescence in halide perovskite nanomaterials, dissecting structural engineering strategies for the generation of LPL and chiral CPL. It analyzes chirality transfer...
Silicone Reinforced Fabric Sensor with Dual‐Measurement Method: For Human Physiological Signal Detection and Robot Motion Detection
23/11/2025 - This study proposes a silicone reinforced fabric sensor with a dual‐measurement method. It exhibits excellent stability and durability for a wide mechanical perception range. The method enables...
Fabrication of Metallic Products Using Digital Light Processing‐Based Additive Manufacturing: A Review
22/11/2025 - Direct and indirect 3D printing are two promising applications of additive manufacturing based on digital light processing (DLP) for creating high‐precision metallic components. This work discusses...
Stimuli‐Responsive Afterglow from Luminescent Liquid Crystal Elastomers
20/11/2025 - An active glow luminescent system for encoding, signaling, and tracking in dark environments has been developed by integrating inorganic ultralong afterglow phosphors with adaptive liquid crystal...
AI‐Assisted Design of Advanced Polymeric Materials: Challenges and Solutions
20/11/2025 - Leveraging artificial intelligence (AI) paradigm for innovation design of polymers is emerging as an exciting frontier. The unique chain structure of polymers makes AI processing complex, bringing...
Sustainable Liquid Metal Composites for Soft Electronics and E‐Waste Reduction
19/11/2025 - Liquid metal (LM) composites embody recyclability, repairability, renewability, and resilience (4R), offering a sustainable route for soft electronics. With exceptional conductivity, stretchability,...
Highly Robust and Intrinsic Flame‐Retardant Polyphenylene Benzodiazole/Liquid Crystal Polyarylate Composites for Flexible Triboelectric Nanogenerators in Harsh Environment
19/11/2025 - Through interface molecular engineering design, intrinsically flame‐retardant and high‐temperature‐resistant triboelectric nanogenerator (TENG) based on polyphenylene benzodiazole fabric...
Stopping Phase Separation Enables Durable Wide‐Bandgap Photovoltaic Perovskites
18/11/2025 - A dual‐locking polyquaternium network strategy is proposed to suppress local electric fields that drive light‐induced phase segregation. This approach enables wide‐bandgap perovskite...
Additive Manufacturing of Hot Work Tool Steel by Laser Powder Bed Fusion Utilizing Powder Mixtures Including Grinding Chips: Assessing Chemical Homogeneity and Achievable Hardness
16/11/2025 - Grinding chips of high‐alloyed steel are prepared to be admixed to a starting powder mixture for laser powder bed fusion. A three‐stage preparation is performed, including washing in acetone,...
Scalable Robotic Laser Texturing of Tilted Microanchors for Direction‐Independent Metal–Polymer Joining
16/11/2025 - A robot‐assisted laser processing method is proposed that enables the formation of surface‐tilted microanchors on metal substrates to improve metal–polymer joining. Using a six‐axis robotic...