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  • Open Access
2 Citations
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30 September 2020

In this work, short-channel semitransparent indium-tin-oxide (ITO)/Au electrode pairs were fabricated via inkjet printing and lift-off technology. The printed hydrophobic coffee stripes not only define the channel length of ITO/Au electrode pairs, bu...

  • Article
  • Open Access
24 Citations
3,891 Views
11 Pages

3 January 2019

Fabrication of the injection nozzle micro-hole on the aero engine is a difficult problem in today’s manufacturing industry. In addition to the size requirements, the nozzle micro-hole also requires no burr, no taper and no heat-affected zone. T...

  • Article
  • Open Access
3 Citations
2,974 Views
13 Pages

23 February 2022

Functional electrical stimulation (FES) is a safe, effective, and general approach for treating various neurological disorders. However, in the case of FES usage for implantable applications, charge balancing is a significant challenge due to variati...

  • Feature Paper
  • Article
  • Open Access
4 Citations
2,145 Views
16 Pages

12 February 2021

In this paper, a device with swinging plate electrodes has been proposed to measure contact electrification of a liquid sample. The proposed structure is composed of two parallel metallic plates immersed in a dielectric liquid. One of the plates is s...

  • Review
  • Open Access
72 Citations
6,064 Views
17 Pages

A Short Review on the Electrochemical Performance of Hierarchical and Nitrogen-Doped Activated Biocarbon-Based Electrodes for Supercapacitors

  • Glaydson Simões dos Reis,
  • Helinando Pequeno de Oliveira,
  • Sylvia H. Larsson,
  • Mikael Thyrel and
  • Eder Claudio Lima

7 February 2021

Cheap and efficient carbon electrodes (CEs) for energy storage systems (ESS) such as supercapacitors (SCs) and batteries are an increasing priority issue, among other things, due to a globally increasing share of intermittent electricity production (...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1,706 Views
14 Pages

18 October 2023

To significantly reduce the amplitude of longitudinal vibrations of the beam in the vicinity of its natural frequencies, a fundamentally new method of damping vibrations is used. For this purpose, the beam surfaces are covered with layers of polarize...

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  • Open Access
174 Views
17 Pages

12 December 2025

The processing performance of deep narrow grooves by electrical discharge machining (EDM) needs to be further improved, mainly reflected in the serious electrode wear and low processing efficiency. This study firstly conducted a single-factor experim...

  • Feature Paper
  • Article
  • Open Access
9 Citations
4,644 Views
12 Pages

2 January 2020

Wire electrochemical machining (WECM) has great advantages and potential for fabricating parts with ruled surfaces made of difficult-to-machine materials. Characterized by a relatively short flow path, a pulsating radial electrolyte supply in WECM is...

  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
1,861 Views
26 Pages

27 June 2024

The study presents the results of the research into the effect of the dynamic properties of inverter and diode power sources of welding arc power supply on the stability of melting and transfer of electrode metal into the weld pool. The principal ene...

  • Article
  • Open Access
24 Citations
3,876 Views
17 Pages

6 November 2020

In order to provide a better understanding of the phenomena that define the weld bead penetration and melting rate of consumables in underwater welding, welds were developed with a rutile electrode in air welding conditions and at the simulated depth...

  • Article
  • Open Access
3 Citations
1,406 Views
11 Pages

6 January 2025

Cell lysis is the starting step of many biomedical assays. Electric field-based cell lysis is widely used in many applications, including point-of-care (POC) applications, because it provides an easy one-step solution. Many electric field-based lysis...

  • Article
  • Open Access
13 Citations
3,736 Views
16 Pages

28 February 2022

The safety of power batteries has received more and more attention in promoting electric vehicles. The external short circuit is particularly prominent as an abnormal and harmful event of a battery, and the exploration of in-situ low-cost detection t...

  • Review
  • Open Access
10 Citations
5,449 Views
22 Pages

17 March 2020

In this review article, we are going to present an overview on possible applications of light-addressable electrodes (LAE) as actuator/manipulation devices besides classical electrode structures. For LAEs, the electrode material consists of a semicon...

  • Article
  • Open Access
3 Citations
4,607 Views
7 Pages

21 March 2017

Two Planar Pt electrodes with an inter-electrode distance of about 100 nm were fabricated at the surface of BiFeO3 thin films, which allow the manipulation of ferroelectric domain switching at nanoscale. This electrode configuration was pursued to st...

  • Article
  • Open Access
13 Citations
5,510 Views
8 Pages

Fast Turn-Off Switching of Vertically-Aligned Negative Liquid Crystals by Fine Patterning of Pixel Electrodes

  • Yeongyu Choi,
  • Tae-Hoon Choi,
  • Jae-Hyeon Woo,
  • Byoung-Gyu Jeon and
  • Tae-Hoon Yoon

3 July 2017

We investigated the two-dimensional (2D) confinement effect on the switching of vertically-aligned negative liquid crystals (LCs) by an electric field applied between the top and bottom patterned electrodes. When an electric field is applied to a pat...

  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
2,115 Views
14 Pages

Evolution of Elements on Electrode Surfaces in Gas-Insulated Systems under Electrical Heating

  • Jixing Sun,
  • Kun Zhang,
  • Kaixuan Hu,
  • Jiyong Liu,
  • Yu Tian,
  • Xin Wang and
  • Shengchun Yan

25 December 2022

Accidents always occur in gas-insulated switchgears (GIS) and gas-insulated lines (GIL) since filmed joint electrodes are produced when internal gases react with the electrode’s surface when there is a discharge or when internal electricals ove...

  • Article
  • Open Access
3 Citations
4,469 Views
13 Pages

Immunoassays Based on Hot Electron-Induced Electrochemiluminescence at Disposable Cell Chips with Printed Electrodes

  • Päivi Grönroos,
  • Nur-E-Habiba,
  • Kalle Salminen,
  • Marja Nissinen,
  • Tomi Tuomaala,
  • Kim Miikki,
  • Qiang Zhang,
  • Nan Wei,
  • Esko Kauppinen and
  • Jarkko Eskola
  • + 2 authors

19 June 2019

Novel hot electron-emitting working electrodes and conventional counter electrodes were created by screen printing. Thus, low-cost disposable electrode chips for bioaffinity assays were produced to replace our older expensive electrode chips manufact...

  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
3,208 Views
7 Pages

10 March 2021

In this study, we proposed a rectifying drain electrode that was embedded in a p-GaN gate AlGaN/GaN heterojunction field-effect transistor to achieve the unidirectional switching characteristics, without the need for a separate reverse blocking devic...

  • Article
  • Open Access
104 Citations
20,270 Views
10 Pages

Biological signals such as electrocardiogram (ECG) and electromyography (EMG) that can be measured at home can reveal vital information about the patient’s health. In today modern technology, the measured ECG or EMG signals at home can be monitored b...

  • Article
  • Open Access
18 Citations
10,735 Views
15 Pages

17 March 2010

We have studied the long and short term stability of electrolytic Ag/AgCl electrodes fabricated from Ag wire that has been subjected to a range of different annealing conditions. At elevated temperatures, the presence of oxygen during the annealing p...

  • Article
  • Open Access
16 Citations
5,254 Views
14 Pages

Function of Porous Carbon Electrode during the Fabrication of Multiporous-Layered-Electrode Perovskite Solar Cells

  • Ryuki Tsuji,
  • Dmitry Bogachuk,
  • David Martineau,
  • Lukas Wagner,
  • Eiji Kobayashi,
  • Ryoto Funayama,
  • Yoshiaki Matsuo,
  • Simone Mastroianni,
  • Andreas Hinsch and
  • Seigo Ito

18 December 2020

We demonstrate the effect of sheet conductivity and infiltration using the example of two graphite types, showing that, in general, the graphite type is very important. Amorphous and pyrolytic graphite were applied to carbon electrodes in fully print...

  • Article
  • Open Access
10 Citations
8,881 Views
15 Pages

Development of Low-Contact-Impedance Dry Electrodes for Electroencephalogram Signal Acquisition

  • Ramona B. Damalerio,
  • Ruiqi Lim,
  • Yuan Gao,
  • Tan-Tan Zhang and
  • Ming-Yuan Cheng

2 May 2023

Dry electroencephalogram (EEG) systems have a short set-up time and require limited skin preparation. However, they tend to require strong electrode-to-skin contact. In this study, dry EEG electrodes with low contact impedance (<150 kΩ) were...

  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
3,000 Views
11 Pages

Electrochemical Etching-Assisted Fabrication of Quantum Tunneling Sensing Probes with Controlled Nanogap Width

  • Bangrui Shao,
  • Qiuxiang He,
  • Tao Jiang,
  • Biaofeng Zeng,
  • Cuifang Kuang,
  • Xu Liu and
  • Longhua Tang

Quantum tunneling electrical probes, consisting of a pair of nanoelectrodes with a gap width of less than 5 nm, can be used as a robust electrical sensing platform for the detection of various nanoscale objects. To achieve this, stable and gap-width-...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
989 Views
15 Pages

Femtosecond Laser-Modulated Oxygen Vacancies in LiFePO4 Thick Electrodes for Rapid Ion Transport

  • Xiaowei Han,
  • Lu Chen,
  • Hongshui Wang,
  • Ban Chen,
  • Tai Yang,
  • Donghui Wang and
  • Chunyong Liang

20 June 2025

Although thick electrodes hold significant potential for enhancing battery energy density, their practical application is limited by restricted ion transport kinetics. Constructing porous structures within thick electrodes is a widely adopted strateg...

  • Review
  • Open Access
26 Citations
13,265 Views
30 Pages

Human Body–Electrode Interfaces for Wide-Frequency Sensing and Communication: A Review

  • Kurian Polachan,
  • Baibhab Chatterjee,
  • Scott Weigand and
  • Shreyas Sen

23 August 2021

Several on-body sensing and communication applications use electrodes in contact with the human body. Body–electrode interfaces in these cases act as a transducer, converting ionic current in the body to electronic current in the sensing and communic...

  • Article
  • Open Access
4 Citations
4,635 Views
13 Pages

Real-Time Condition Monitoring System for Electrode Alignment in Resistance Welding Electrodes

  • Daniel Ibáñez,
  • Eduardo García,
  • Jesús Soret and
  • Julio Martos

1 November 2022

Electrode misalignment, produced by mechanical fatigue or bad adjustments of the welding gun, leads to an increase in expulsions, deformations and quality problems of the welding joints. Different studies have focused on evaluations of the influence...

  • Proceeding Paper
  • Open Access
4 Citations
4,198 Views
12 Pages

Types of EMG Textile Electrodes: A Comparative Study Using PCA

  • Bulcha Belay Etana,
  • Benny Malengier,
  • Janarthanan Krishnamoorthy and
  • Lieva Van Langenhove

Identifying a suitable textile electrode that would be durable and assist in recording high-quality bio-signal quality is crucial in the production of medical devices. Therefore, this study is aimed at comparing the time domain characteristics of sil...

  • Article
  • Open Access
5 Citations
3,688 Views
9 Pages

Fabrication of Boron-Doped Diamond Film Electrode for Detecting Trace Lead Content in Drinking Water

  • Liang Wu,
  • Xinghong Liu,
  • Xiang Yu,
  • Shijue Xu,
  • Shengxiang Zhang and
  • Shiman Guo

31 August 2022

This work aimed to fabricate a boron-doped diamond film electrode for detecting trace amounts of lead in drinking water so as to safeguard it for the public. Available detectors suffer from high costs and complex analytical processes, and commonly us...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1,642 Views
19 Pages

4 March 2025

Recent advancements in smart textiles have facilitated their extensive application in wearable health monitoring, particularly in brain activity measurement. This study introduces a flexible and washable fabric dry electroencephalography (EEG) electr...

  • Article
  • Open Access
18 Citations
3,226 Views
14 Pages

28 September 2019

The short service life of the Ti/BDD coated electrode is the main reason that limits its practical use. In this paper, the effect of structural change on the service life was studied using Ti/BDD coated electrodes prepared with the arc plasma chemica...

  • Article
  • Open Access
5 Citations
1,542 Views
9 Pages

Heptamethine Cyanine Dye-Doped Single-Walled Carbon Nanotube Electrodes for Improving Performance of HTL-Free Perovskite Solar Cells

  • Man-Ge Cai,
  • Arina Watanabe,
  • Zhenyu Xu,
  • Yong-Chang Zhai,
  • Achmad Syarif Hidayat,
  • Naoki Ueoka,
  • Miftakhul Huda,
  • Kimitaka Higuchi,
  • Esko I. Kauppinen and
  • Kazumasa Funabiki
  • + 1 author

27 December 2024

Perovskite solar cell (PSC) technology holds great promise with continuously improving power conversion efficiency; however, the use of metal electrodes hinders its commercialization and the development of tandem designs. Although single-walled carbo...

  • Article
  • Open Access
4 Citations
3,449 Views
15 Pages

15 August 2021

In this study, we developed a high-resolution, more accurate, non-destructive apparatus for refining the detection of electrode pixels in a thin-film-transistor liquid-crystal display (TFT-LCD). The hybrid optoelectronic apparatus simultaneously uses...

  • Article
  • Open Access
977 Views
16 Pages

1 September 2025

Determining the active substance content in the tested product is an essential part of research for overall assessment of the quality of a medicinal substance. This role can be successfully performed by membrane electrodes that are selective for a sp...

  • Article
  • Open Access
13 Citations
3,708 Views
12 Pages

1 February 2018

To improve the repair effect of electrochemical chloride extraction, a modified electrode configuration is applied in this investigation. In this configuration, two auxiliary electrodes placed in the anodic and cathodic electrolytes were used as the...

  • Communication
  • Open Access
2 Citations
2,773 Views
11 Pages

High-Performance Electro-Discharge Drilling with a Novel Type of Oxidized Tool Electrode

  • Eckart Uhlmann,
  • Julian Polte,
  • Jan Streckenbach,
  • Ngoc Chuong Dinh,
  • Sami Yabroudi,
  • Mitchel Polte and
  • Julian Börnstein

Electro-discharge drilling is a key technology for manufacturing sophisticated nozzles in a broad range of automotive and aerospace applications. The formation of debris in the working gap leads to arcs and short circuits on the lateral surface when...

  • Feature Paper
  • Article
  • Open Access
4 Citations
4,365 Views
11 Pages

Additively Manufactured Pneumatically Driven Skin Electrodes

  • Martin Schubert,
  • Martin Schmidt,
  • Paul Wolter,
  • Hagen Malberg,
  • Sebastian Zaunseder and
  • Karlheinz Bock

23 December 2017

Telemedicine focuses on improving the quality of health care, particularly in out-of-hospital settings. One of the most important applications is the continuous remote monitoring of vital parameters. Long-term monitoring of biopotentials requires ski...

  • Article
  • Open Access
20 Citations
5,192 Views
14 Pages

Microwave-Assisted Rapid Synthesis of NH4V4O10 Layered Oxide: A High Energy Cathode for Aqueous Rechargeable Zinc Ion Batteries

  • Seokhun Kim,
  • Vaiyapuri Soundharrajan,
  • Sungjin Kim,
  • Balaji Sambandam,
  • Vinod Mathew,
  • Jang-Yeon Hwang and
  • Jaekook Kim

24 July 2021

Aqueous rechargeable zinc ion batteries (ARZIBs) have gained wide interest in recent years as prospective high power and high energy devices to meet the ever-rising commercial needs for large-scale eco-friendly energy storage applications. The advanc...

  • Article
  • Open Access
19 Citations
5,139 Views
12 Pages

Ti Porous Film-Supported NiCo2S4 Nanotubes Counter Electrode for Quantum-Dot-Sensitized Solar Cells

  • Jianping Deng,
  • Minqiang Wang,
  • Xiaohui Song,
  • Zhi Yang and
  • Zhaolin Yuan

17 April 2018

In this paper, a novel Ti porous film-supported NiCo2S4 nanotube was fabricated by the acid etching and two-step hydrothermal method and then used as a counter electrode in a CdS/CdSe quantum-dot-sensitized solar cell. Measurements of the cyclic volt...

  • Article
  • Open Access
13 Citations
3,490 Views
11 Pages

Triboelectric Nanogenerator for Droplet Energy Harvesting Based on Hydrophobic Composites

  • Yang Zheng,
  • Jingjing Li,
  • Tiantian Xu,
  • Hongzhi Cui and
  • Xiaoyi Li

3 August 2023

Triboelectric nanogenerators (TENG) have shown great potential in harvesting energy from water. For the TENG that harvests water energy, surface hydrophobicity is crucial for its performance. In this paper, we prepare a hydrophobic composite film of...

  • Article
  • Open Access
28 Citations
2,055 Views
7 Pages

A Study on an Advanced Lithium-ion Battery System for EVs

  • Hideaki Horie,
  • Takaaki Abe,
  • Takuya Kinoshita and
  • Yoshio Shimoida

This paper presents an extensive study concerning a lithium-ion battery system for constructing high-performance power source systems intended to make advanced environmental vehicles a practical reality. Battery performance must be predicted and desi...

  • Review
  • Open Access
65 Citations
10,551 Views
18 Pages

Polymer Electrode Materials for Sodium-ion Batteries

  • Qinglan Zhao,
  • Andrew K. Whittaker and
  • X. S. Zhao

17 December 2018

Sodium-ion batteries are promising alternative electrochemical energy storage devices due to the abundance of sodium resources. One of the challenges currently hindering the development of the sodium-ion battery technology is the lack of electrode ma...

  • Article
  • Open Access
16 Citations
4,028 Views
13 Pages

16 December 2020

This study investigated the effects of carbon fiber (CF) length, electrode spacing, and probe configuration on the electrical conductivity of cement composites. Accordingly, 57 different types of samples were prepared, considering three different CF...

  • Article
  • Open Access
3,833 Views
19 Pages

Easily Attach/Detach Reattachable EEG Headset with Candle-like Microneedle Electrodes

  • Takumi Kawana,
  • Yuki Zemba,
  • Ryo Ichikawa and
  • Norihisa Miki

6 February 2023

To expand the applications of the electroencephalogram (EEG), long-term measurement, a short installation time, and little stress on the participants are needed. In this study, we designed, fabricated, and evaluated an EEG headset with three candle-l...

  • Article
  • Open Access
12 Citations
2,979 Views
11 Pages

19 May 2022

Owing to its simplicity and sensitivity, electrochemical analysis is of high significance in the detection of pollutants and highly toxic substances in the environment. In electrochemical analysis, the sensitivity of the sensor and reliability of the...

  • Article
  • Open Access
5 Citations
4,897 Views
12 Pages

19 October 2017

Placing nanowires at the predetermined locations on a substrate represents one of the significant hurdles to be tackled for realization of heterogeneous nanowire systems. Here, we demonstrate spatially-controlled assembly of a single nanowire at the...

  • Article
  • Open Access
3 Citations
2,843 Views
16 Pages

A Study of the Long-Term Electrochemical Stability of Thin-Film Titanium–Platinum Microelectrodes and Their Comparison to Classic, Wire-Based Platinum Microelectrodes in Selected Inorganic Electrolytes

  • Zbigniew Szklarz,
  • Karolina Kołczyk-Siedlecka,
  • Elizaveta Vereshchagina,
  • Aina Herbjørnrød,
  • Paul Wittendorp,
  • Shruti Jain and
  • Pawel Jerzy Wójcik

15 March 2024

This paper discusses the electrochemical properties of thin-film, planar, titanium–platinum (Ti-Pt) microelectrodes fabricated using glass or silicon substrates and compares their performance to the classic platinum (Pt) microelectrodes embedde...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
1,751 Views
10 Pages

10 August 2023

A tunable liquid crystal (LC) phase grating based on vertical-field in-plane electrical switching (VIS) is proposed. The tunable LC phase grating is composed of four parts: an LC layer, the top-plane and bottom-plane electrodes, the polyimide (PI) la...

  • Article
  • Open Access
3 Citations
4,593 Views
20 Pages

28 March 2023

This work aimed to answer fundamental questions about the optimal processing and formulation of hard carbon electrodes typical of those anticipated in commercial sodium-ion cells. Procedurally simple tests were proposed to compare the effects of slur...

  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
3,940 Views
17 Pages

Improved Current Sensor for Water Diffusion Testing of Composite Insulators

  • Zhonghao Zhang,
  • Fanghui Yin,
  • Liming Wang and
  • Hongwei Mei

14 February 2019

An improved current sensor aimed at measuring currents of different parts in composite insulator samples was proposed. Conventional current sensors used in water diffusion tests aim to examine the performance of composite insulators, however, it is d...

  • Article
  • Open Access
13 Citations
3,476 Views
14 Pages

Investigation of an Electrochromic Device Based on Ammonium Metatungstate-Iron (II) Chloride Electrochromic Liquid

  • Sifan Kong,
  • Guanguang Zhang,
  • Muyun Li,
  • Rihui Yao,
  • Chenxiao Guo,
  • Honglong Ning,
  • Jianzhi Zhang,
  • Ruiqiang Tao,
  • Haoyang Yan and
  • Xubing Lu

19 August 2022

Even though electrochromism has been around for more than 50 years, it still has several issues. Multi-layered films, high manufacturing costs, and a short lifetime are present in existing electrochromic devices. We demonstrate a unique high-performa...

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