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A general strategy for synthesizing molecularly functionalized biomass for atmospheric water harvesting

Background Water scarcity remains a pressing global challenge, and conventional atmospheric water harvesting methods often struggle to balance efficiency with environmental sustainability. Existing technologies frequently rely on synthetic polymers or salt‐polymer hybrids that exhibit issues such as limited water uptake under low relative humidity,...

Inventor(s): Guihua Yu, Weixin Guan, Yaxuan Zhao | Published: 4/23/2025

Category(s): Physical sciences > Environmental & sustainable solutions > Water, Physical sciences > Materials, Life sciences, Life sciences > Agriculture

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Stretchable hybrid response pressure sensor

Background Electronic skins, e-skins for short, is innovative soft electronics technology that gives robots and devices tactile sensing capabilities like human touch and feel. Robots equipped with human touch sensitivity could be deployed in many different applications ranging from manufacturing and food handling/preparation to medical care and surgery,...

Inventor(s): Nanshu Lu, Kyoung-Ho Ha | Published: 5/5/2025

Category(s): Life sciences > Medical technology, Life sciences, Life sciences > Biomaterials, Software > Digital health, Software > Robotics

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