Functional Tactile Sensors

Ye Zhou is an IAS Fellow in the Institute for Advanced Study, Shenzhen University. His research interests include flexible and printed electronics, organic/inorganic semiconductors, surface and interface physics, nanostructured materials, and nano-scale devices for technological applications, such as logic circuits, data storage, photonics and sensors. Prof. Ho-Hsiu Chou is an assistant professor at National Tsing Hua University, Taiwan. He received his Ph.D. (2010) in Chemistry from National Tsing Hua University, and as a visiting researcher in IMEC, and Postdoctoral Fellow in Chemical Engineering from Stanford University. His research interests include design the soft functional materials and their applications in sensors, flexible, stretchable and wearable electronics. He has published 17 patents and 22 peer-reviewed papers in journals such as Nature Communications, Science, Advanced Materials, Advanced Functional Materials, ACS Catalysis, ACS Central Science, etc.

• 1 Introduction to tactile sensorsHongye Chen and Ye Zhou2 Resistive tactile sensorsYue Li, Lu Zheng, Xuewen Wang, and Wei Huang3 Tactile sensor based on capacitive structureHo-Hsiu Chou and Wen-Ya Lee4 Tactile sensors based on organic field-effect transistors Wen-Ya Lee5 Conductive composite-based tactile sensor Haotian Chen and Haixia Zhang6 Mechanoluminescent materials for tactile sensors Dengfeng Peng and Sicen Qu7 Mechanophores in polymer mechanochemistry: Insights from single-molecule experiments and computer simulations Wenjin Li8 Perovskites for tactile sensors Rohit Saraf and Vivek Maheshwari9 Electrospun nanofibers for tactile sensors Yichun Ding, Obiora Onyilagha, and Zhengtao Zhu10 Tactile sensors based on buckle structure Yuhuan Lv, Mingti Wang, Lizhen Min, and Kai Pan11 Tactile sensors based on ionic liquids Yapei Wang, Naiwei Gao, and Yonglin He12 Self-powered flexible tactile sensors Xuan Zhang and Bin Su13 Self-healable tactile sensors Jinqing Wang, Xianzhang Wu, Zhangpeng Li, and Shengrong Yang