{"database":"biostudies-literature","file_versions":[],"scores":null,"additional":{"submitter":["Zhou J"],"funding":["City University of Hong Kong (CityU)","Shenzhen Science and Technology Innovation Commission","City University of Hong Kong"],"pagination":["9875"],"full_dataset_link":["https://www.ebi.ac.uk/biostudies/studies/S-EPMC11564823"],"repository":["biostudies-literature"],"omics_type":["Unknown"],"volume":["15(1)"],"pubmed_abstract":["The capacity to discern and locate positions in three-dimensional space is crucial for human-machine interfaces and robotic perception. However, current soft electronics can only obtain two-dimensional spatial locations through physical contact. In this study, we report a non-contact position targeting concept enabled by transparent and thin soft electronic skin (E-skin) with three-dimensional sensing capabilities. Inspired by the active electrosensation of mormyroidea fish, this E-skin actively ascertains the 3D positions of targeted objects in a contactless manner and can wirelessly convey the corresponding positions to other devices in real-time. Consequently, this E-skin readily enables interaction with machines, i.e., manipulating virtual objects, controlling robotic arms, and drones "],"journal":["Nature communications"],"pubmed_title":["Mormyroidea-inspired electronic skin for active non-contact three-dimensional tracking and sensing."],"pmcid":["PMC11564823"],"funding_grant_id":["9667221, 9678274, 9610444","SGDX20220530111401011"],"pubmed_authors":["Yao K","Li H","Zheng Z","Wu M","Li J","Hu Y","Shi R","Li D","Zhuang Q","Jia H","Mukherji M","Liu Y","Yang Y","Huang Y","Jia S","Huang X","Zhao G","Gao Y","Gao Z","Zhang B","Yu X","Zhou J","Yiu CK"],"additional_accession":[]},"is_claimable":false,"name":"Mormyroidea-inspired electronic skin for active non-contact three-dimensional tracking and sensing.","description":"The capacity to discern and locate positions in three-dimensional space is crucial for human-machine interfaces and robotic perception. However, current soft electronics can only obtain two-dimensional spatial locations through physical contact. In this study, we report a non-contact position targeting concept enabled by transparent and thin soft electronic skin (E-skin) with three-dimensional sensing capabilities. Inspired by the active electrosensation of mormyroidea fish, this E-skin actively ascertains the 3D positions of targeted objects in a contactless manner and can wirelessly convey the corresponding positions to other devices in real-time. Consequently, this E-skin readily enables interaction with machines, i.e., manipulating virtual objects, controlling robotic arms, and drones ","dates":{"release":"2024-01-01T00:00:00Z","publication":"2024 Nov","modification":"2026-07-16T21:22:19.241Z","creation":"2025-04-07T04:31:25.609Z"},"accession":"S-EPMC11564823","cross_references":{"pubmed":["39543135"],"doi":["10.1038/s41467-024-54249-3"]}}