Works (14)

Updated: July 5th, 2023 15:41

2023 journal article

Interfacial shear stress transfer between elastoplastic fiber and elastic matrix

JOURNAL OF THE MECHANICS AND PHYSICS OF SOLIDS, 173.

By: L. Shao*, X. Qu*, T. Wang*, Z. Cui n, Y. Liu n & Y. Zhu n

author keywords: Interfacial mechanics; Shear -lag model; Cohesive -zone modeling; Plasticity; Nanocomposite
UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
Source: Web Of Science
Added: April 24, 2023

2022 article

Soft electrothermal actuators using silver nanowire heaters (vol 9, pg 3797, 2017)

Yao, S., Cui, J., Cui, Z., & Zhu, Y. (2022, May 5). NANOSCALE, Vol. 14, pp. 6671–6671.

By: S. Yao n, J. Cui n, Z. Cui n & Y. Zhu n

UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
7. Affordable and Clean Energy (OpenAlex)
Source: Web Of Science
Added: May 10, 2022

2021 journal article

A Biaxially Stretchable and Self-Sensing Textile Heater Using Silver Nanowire Composite

ACS APPLIED MATERIALS & INTERFACES, 13(49), 59085–59091.

By: S. Wu n, Z. Cui n, G. Baker n, S. Mahendran n, Z. Xie n & Y. Zhu n

author keywords: silver nanowire; Kirigami; wearable heater; stretchable; smart textile; self-sensing
TL;DR: A resistive, biaxially stretchable heater based on AgNW composite is reported for the first time, where a AgNW percolation network is encased in a thin polyimide (PI) film and integrated with a highly stretchable textile. (via Semantic Scholar)
UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
Source: Web Of Science
Added: February 28, 2022

2020 journal article

Stretching nanowires on a stretchable substrate: A method towards facile fracture testing and elastic strain engineering

EXTREME MECHANICS LETTERS, 41.

By: F. Poblete n, Z. Cui n, Y. Liu n & Y. Zhu n

author keywords: Nanowires; Nanomechanics; Interfacial mechanics; Fracture; Elastic strain engineering
Source: Web Of Science
Added: January 4, 2021

2019 journal article

Metal Mesh as a Transparent Omnidirectional Strain Sensor

ADVANCED MATERIALS TECHNOLOGIES, 4(4).

By: W. Zhou*, Y. Li*, P. Li*, J. Chen*, R. Xu*, S. Yao n, Z. Cui n, R. Booth n ...

author keywords: breath-figure; omnidirectional detection; strain sensors; transparent stretchable electronics; wearable devices
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Source: Web Of Science
Added: May 13, 2019

2019 journal article

Tailoring the Temperature Coefficient of Resistance of Silver Nanowire Nanocomposites and their Application as Stretchable Temperature Sensors

ACS APPLIED MATERIALS & INTERFACES, 11(19), 17836–17842.

By: Z. Cui n, F. Poblete n & Y. Zhu n

author keywords: silver nanowire; stretchable; wearable; breathable; kirigami
TL;DR: A stretchable and breathable thermoresistive temperature sensor based on AgNW composites is developed, where a AgNW percolation network is encased in a thin polyimide film. (via Semantic Scholar)
UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
Source: Web Of Science
Added: June 17, 2019

2018 journal article

Electrohydrodynamic printing of silver nanowires for flexible and stretchable electronics

NANOSCALE, 10(15), 6806–6811.

By: Z. Cui n, Y. Han n, Q. Huang n, J. Dong n & Y. Zhu n

Contributors: Z. Cui n, Y. Han n, Q. Huang n, J. Dong n & Y. Zhu n

TL;DR: Electrohydrodynamic (EHD) printing has been developed as a promising technique to print different materials on a variety of substrates with high resolution and here, AgNW ink was developed for EHD printing. (via Semantic Scholar)
UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
7. Affordable and Clean Energy (OpenAlex)
Sources: Web Of Science, ORCID, NC State University Libraries
Added: August 6, 2018

2017 journal article

Compact, Highly Efficient, and Fully Flexible Circularly Polarized Antenna Enabled by Silver Nanowires for Wireless Body-Area Networks

IEEE TRANSACTIONS ON BIOMEDICAL CIRCUITS AND SYSTEMS, 11(4), 920–932.

By: Z. Jiang*, Z. Cui n, T. Yue*, Y. Zhu n & D. Werner*

author keywords: Off-body communications; polydimethylsiloxane (PDMS); silver nanowires (AgNWs); wearable antenna; wireless body-area networks
MeSH headings : Electromagnetic Radiation; Equipment Design; Humans; Nanowires; Silver; Wearable Electronic Devices; Wireless Technology
TL;DR: A compact and flexible circularly polarized (CP) wearable antenna is introduced for wireless body-area network systems at the 2.4 GHz industrial, scientific, and medical (ISM) band, which is implemented by employing a low-loss composite of polydimethylsiloxane and silver nanowires. (via Semantic Scholar)
Source: Web Of Science
Added: August 6, 2018

2017 journal article

Hypoxia and H2O2 Dual-Sensitive Vesicles for Enhanced Glucose-Responsive Insulin Delivery

NANO LETTERS, 17(2), 733–739.

By: J. Yu n, C. Qian n, Y. Zhang n, Z. Cui n, Y. Zhu n, Q. Shen*, F. Ligler n, J. Buse*, Z. Gu n

author keywords: Drug delivery; diabetes; insulin; glucose-responsive; hypoxia-sensitive; H2O2-sensitive
MeSH headings : Animals; Blood Glucose / metabolism; Cell Hypoxia; Diabetes Mellitus, Experimental / drug therapy; Diabetes Mellitus, Experimental / metabolism; Diabetes Mellitus, Type 1 / drug therapy; Diabetes Mellitus, Type 1 / metabolism; Drug Carriers / chemistry; Drug Liberation; Glucose / metabolism; Glucose Oxidase / metabolism; HeLa Cells; Humans; Hydrogen Peroxide / metabolism; Hypoglycemic Agents / administration & dosage; Hypoglycemic Agents / chemistry; Insulin / administration & dosage; Insulin / chemistry; Male; Mice, Inbred C57BL; Nitroimidazoles / chemistry; Oxidation-Reduction; Peptides / chemistry; Polyethylene Glycols / chemistry
TL;DR: In vivo experiments indicated that this smart insulin patch could efficiently regulate the blood glucose in the chemically induced type 1 diabetic mice for 10 h and eliminate the excess H2O2, which may lead to free radical-induced damage to skin tissue during the long-term usage and reduce the activity of GOx. (via Semantic Scholar)
UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
Source: Web Of Science
Added: August 6, 2018

2017 journal article

Soft electrothermal actuators using silver nanowire heaters

NANOSCALE, 9(11), 3797–3805.

By: S. Yao n, J. Cui n, Z. Cui n & Y. Zhu n

TL;DR: Two applications of this type of soft actuators were demonstrated towards biomimetic robotics - a crawling robot that can walk spontaneously on ratchet surfaces and a soft gripper that is capable of manipulating lightweight and delicate objects. (via Semantic Scholar)
UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
7. Affordable and Clean Energy (OpenAlex)
Source: Web Of Science
Added: August 6, 2018

2017 journal article

Thrombin-responsive transcutaneous patch for auto-anticoagulant regulation

Advanced Materials, 29(4).

By: Y. Zhang n, J. Yu n, J. Wang n, N. Hanne n, Z. Cui n, C. Qian n, C. Wang n, H. Xin n ...

UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
3. Good Health and Well-being (OpenAlex)
Sources: NC State University Libraries, NC State University Libraries
Added: August 6, 2018

2015 conference paper

Multi-resonant AgNW/PDMS patch antenna for biaxial strain sensing

2015 ieee international symposium on antennas and propagation & usnc/ursi national radio science meeting, 1878–1879.

By: C. Muchler, Z. Cui, Y. Zhu & J. Adams

Source: NC State University Libraries
Added: August 6, 2018

2015 journal article

Stretch-Triggered Drug Delivery from Wearable Elastomer Films Containing Therapeutic Depots

ACS NANO, 9(9), 9407–9415.

By: J. Di n, S. Yao n, Y. Ye n, Z. Cui n, J. Yu n, T. Ghosh n, Y. Zhu n, Z. Gu n

author keywords: drug delivery; wearable devices; stimuli-responsive; nanoparticles; microdepots
MeSH headings : Animals; Drug Delivery Systems; Drug Liberation; Elastomers / chemistry; Elastomers / pharmacology; Mice; Nanoparticles / chemistry; Polymers / chemistry; Polymers / pharmacology
TL;DR: This work demonstrated that the tensile strain, applied to the stretchable device, facilitated release of therapeutics from microdepots for anticancer and antibacterial treatments. (via Semantic Scholar)
UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
3. Good Health and Well-being (Web of Science; OpenAlex)
Sources: Web Of Science, NC State University Libraries
Added: August 6, 2018

2014 journal article

Design and operation of silver nanowire based flexible and stretchable touch sensors

JOURNAL OF MATERIALS RESEARCH, 30(1), 79–85.

By: Z. Cui n, F. Poblete n, G. Cheng n, S. Yao n, X. Jiang n & Y. Zhu n

Contributors: Z. Cui n, F. Poblete n, G. Cheng n, S. Yao n, X. Jiang n & Y. Zhu n

UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
Sources: Web Of Science, ORCID, NC State University Libraries
Added: August 6, 2018

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