Age of Flexible Electronics: Emerging Trends in Soft Multifunctional Sensors
Pohang University of Science and Technology · Khalifa University of Science and Technology · +1 more institution
Abstract
With the commercialization of first-generation flexible mobiles and displays in the late 2010s, humanity has stepped into the age of flexible electronics. Inevitably, soft multifunctional sensors, as essential components of next-generation flexible electronics, have attracted tremendous research interest like never before. This review is dedicated to offering an overview of the latest emerging trends in soft multifunctional sensors and their accordant future research and development (R&D) directions for the coming decade. First, key characteristics and the predominant target stimuli for soft multifunctional sensors are highlighted. Second, important selection criteria for soft multifunctional sensors are…
Citation impact
- FWCI
- 49.60
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- 100%
- References
- 371
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3Topics & keywords
- Commercialization
- Electronics
- Nanotechnology
- Stretchable electronics
- Emerging technologies
- Decoupling (probability)
- Soft robotics
- Systems engineering