Intrinsic or tightly integrated sensing, actuation, and computation embedded into 3D structures could enable a new generation of truly smart and complex systems, such as robots that have human-like dexterity.

Intrinsic or tightly integrated sensing, actuation, and computation embedded into 3D structures could enable a new generation of truly smart and complex systems, such as robots that have human-like dexterity.
A new study reports liquid-phase exfoliation of graphene, boron nitride, and tungsten disulphide nanosheets using Irish whiskey.
Thin, soft, and stretchable gallium-based sensors to accurately monitor human hand kinematics.
A 0.2 mm thick sensor that can read fingerprints with incredible detail by detecting visible light reflected from the surface of the skin.
New plasma techniques are contributing to the rapid development of new micro-electromechanical systems.
Graphene forms the basis of the world’s smallest accelerometer a team of scientists in Sweden and Germany has recently developed
Plasma printing pre-treatment contributes to increased print resolution with conductive nano inks on flexible polymer substrates.
An on-chip multi-wavelength IR sensor that can measure the thermal spectrum of matter.
The 25th Single Molecule Workshop brought together renowned researchers with young scientists in Berlin to discuss and exchange latest results in the field.
A joint European project plans to create a soft robot made from a self-healing material, which can detect and localize a damage like a pain.