Sensors and Actuators A-Physical

Papers
(The TQCC of Sensors and Actuators A-Physical is 11. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2022-08-01 to 2026-08-01.)
ArticleCitations
A tunable rotational energy harvester exploiting a flexible-clamping piezoelectric beam by deploying magnetic repulsive force178
Fluid sloshing augmented parametric excitation for enhanced piezoelectric vibration energy harvesting146
Effect of silver doping on sol-gel synthesized RuAgxOy-based extended-gate field-effect transistor flexible sensor device142
Manufacturing of a 70 × 70 mm2 LTCC strip electrode readout for Gas Electron Multiplier detectors136
Hysteresis compensation in temperature response of fiber Bragg grating thermometers using dynamic regression130
Study on ethanol driven by alternating current electroosmosis in microchannels126
Dual-mode Shear Horizontal / Rayleigh-like surface-acoustic-wave configuration on lithium niobate 64° Y-cut121
MoSe2xTe2–2x alloy for hydrogen gas detection121
X-ray dose imaging using the optically stimulated luminescence of a NaMgF3:Mn/epoxy composite and CCD camera readout117
A tunable graphene-based phase-jump inversion plasmonic sensor for ultra-sensitive refractive index sensing over THz frequency112
Carbon nanotube-based nanocomposite electrodes using a water-soluble PEDOT derivative for high-performance actuators108
A facile method for fabricating humidity-sensitive bilayer actuators with programmable deformation103
Characterization and dynamic Coulomb friction model of magnetorheological elastomer properties in the low frequency range92
Additively manufactured electrothermal thin-film heaters for on-chip isothermal DNA amplification91
Enhancement of interactions in styrene−butadiene rubber composites filled with GnPs through styrene content and presence of ionic liquid: Impact on photo−actuator performance87
Natural, biodegradable, and recyclable humidity sensors based on cellulose, carbon, and organic dye composites86
A liquid-metal-enhanced triboelectric biomimetic whisker sensor aiming at underwater flow velocity measurement and collision detection84
Recent progress in blood flow sensing84
Compact optical fiber sensor system featuring tunable sensitivity and real-time wireless interrogation82
A highly sensitive multi-DOF soft bionic finger using clams-inspired rigid-soft hybrid joints76
Optical fiber tactile sensing array based on dynamic learning of optical specklegram75
Unveiling growth and characterization of alkali metals-doped SnS2 thin films for resistive humidity sensing75
Micro quartz crystal tuning fork based photothermal spectroscopy for trace gas detection74
Optimization of linearity of piezoresistive pressure sensor based on pade approximation73
Dynamics of MEMS resonators in liquids with viscosities ranging from 6 to 26000 mPa·s73
Development and applications of an unplugged robotic actuator based on 4D printed hydrogel70
Liquefied petroleum gas sensing performance of solochemically synthesized ZnO nanorods: Role of precursors and fractal analysis69
Strain-induced photoresponsivity in gallium-doped ZnO thin film based UV photodetectors69
Pyroelectric infrared device with multilayer compensation structure68
An electromechanical impedance-based sensor for monitoring the pitting corrosion of steel: Simulation with experimental validation68
Frequency and damping analysis of hexagonal microcantilever beams67
Laser confined printing of microstructured MXene-graphene film for highly sensitive flexible pressure sensor65
Proof of concept of an air-coupled electrostatic ultrasonic transducer based on lateral motion65
Liquid transfer of graphene to the cylindrical gold nanostructures for sensitivity enhancements of SPR glucose sensor63
Offset drift in orthogonal fluxgate and importance of closed-loop operation61
Realization of a filter-free wavelength image sensor and imaging system for visualization of wavelength information60
A long-short motion strategy with feedforward compensation for the long-stroke inchworm piezoelectric motor driven by the bender-type actuators60
Enhanced photoresponse of a gold nanoparticle-modified single SiC nanowire UV photosensor58
Phononic crystal-based pH sensing and its classification with machine learning57
A novel room-temperature nitrogen dioxide gas sensor based on silver-doped cerium oxide thin film56
Ultra-sensitive strain sensor with film-nanowire double layers for health monitoring and smart clothing56
Fabrication of flexible and sensitive resistance strain sensor by flexible TPU decorated with CQDs/TNC composite55
Tailoring polypyrrole film characteristics with multi-step oxygen plasma treatment for high-performance strain sensors: Impact on bonding, microstructure, and electrical responsivity55
Flip-chip technology at room temperature: A new design of microtube-based interconnect for improved mechanical and electrical properties55
High-sensitivity electrically isolated differential strain gauge with temperature compensation for precise force measurements54
Self-powered paper-based humidity sensors with MgCl2/CNTs composites54
Piezoelectric 1D MEMS scanning micromirror fabricated with bulk PZT laminated on stainless steel plate54
Electromagnetic 2D scanning micromirror fabricated with 3D printed polymer parts for LiDAR applications53
Portable surface acoustic wave device platform coupled with a paper-based capillary fluidics for real-time biosensing applications52
FBG-based sensing system to improve tactile sensitivity of robotic manipulators working in unstructured environments52
Harsh environment-tolerant and robust superhydrophobic graphene-based composite membrane for wearable strain sensor51
Development of shape-recovering modular textile actuators using SMAs and PDMS51
Ultrasonic monitoring of hydration behavior of cement paste doped with triethanolamine using novel piezoelectric ultrasonic transducer51
Design and analysis of thermoelectric energy harvester with 85.6% peak end-to-end efficiency and 38 mV self-startup using 4.13 mΩ/°C indirect temperature dependent MPPT50
Polydopamine-triggered adhesive and conductive hydrogel for Morse code communication at polar environments50
SnapE-ResNet: A novel electronic nose classification algorithm for gas data collected by open sampling systems50
Dual magnet solenoid actuator: Practical applications49
Optical fiber acoustic sensor with gold diaphragm based Fabry-Perot interferometer49
Microfabrication and characterization of gadolinium oxide (Gd2O3) based photodetector49
Time-averaged interference fringe analysis: A quantitative study of nanomembrane vibration dynamics49
On-demand electrostatic droplet splitting and coalescence by corona discharge49
A 2-DOF lightweight piezoelectric gimbal with cross-scale and power-off locking capabilities49
Fissure-like vector curve type composite sensor based on polarization mode interference49
Liquid metal-enhanced composite conductive ink with improved electrical stability and durability for flexible electronics48
Temperature characteristics of MEMS pressure sensor with high proof pressure for adjustable ranges up to 10…60 kPa48
Exceptional point sensing via energy loss profile in a non-Hermitian system48
A biodegradable ionic gel for stretchable ionics48
Study of a miniature underwater robot based on piezoelectric vector jet propulsion48
3D-printed sensor design based on metamaterial absorber for characterization of solid and liquid materials47
Real-time lead detection device based on nanomaterials modified microwave-microfluidic sensor47
Frequency locking-based trigger warning method of an adjustable stiffness differential resonant accelerometer46
Label-free biosensing on a chip: Real-time analysis of cells and their microenvironment46
Preparation and gas sensing properties of ZnO/MXene composite nanomaterials46
Synergistic interface and oxygen vacancy effects in CsPbBr3/Co3O4 heterojunctions for room-temperature ethylene glycol sensing46
A remote infrared MEMS thermopile sensor for non-contact temperature measurement applications45
Design, modeling, and control of magnetically actuated rod-like soft robots: Propulsion in free space with viscous fluids and navigation in confined geometries44
Monitoring rail track bolt loosening using fiber-optic distributed acoustic sensing43
Micro-electro-mechanical system sensors in robotic perception and control43
A self-powered metamaterial augmented nanogenerator for low-frequency acoustic telecommunication43
A sensitive double-clamped quartz tuning fork (QTF) pressure sensor with temperature compensation for liquid level sensing at elevated temperatures42
Preparation of PVA/CNTs film with high stability and humidity sensitivity based on multiple process42
Airborne acoustic emission-based intelligent wear detection for spatiotemporal data in CNC drill bits using CEEMDAN and ConvLSTM42
Underwater variable frequency vibrating dipole detection of artificial lateral line based on the joint time-frequency analysis42
Inhomogeneous heterojunction performance of Zr/diamond Schottky diode with Gaussian distribution of barrier heights for high sensitivity temperature sensor42
Enhancement in photo response of spray deposited Yttrium doped Bi2S3 thin films42
Investigation of PLA/ZnO nanofibers for piezoelectric and nerve regeneration applications41
Miniature fiber-optic temperature sensors using PDMS-coated surface plasmon resonance microcavities41
Design and application of multimodal visual-tactile sensor for object information perception40
A pre-strained WPU/Gr/Ecoflex composite-based screen-printed flexible resistive strain sensor for gesture motion recognition40
Machine learning-enabled triboelectric nanogenerator for self-powered condition monitoring and regulation of USV-ROV umbilical cable40
Denoising of ultra-low temperature vibration sensors based on variational modal decomposition by Chicken Swarm Optimization39
A Novel Distributed Fiber Optic Multi-Parameter Sensor for Asphalt Pavement Monitoring: Design, Fabrication, and Performance Characterization39
A self-powered smart shoe integrating energy harvesting-buffering functions for continuous human motion state recognition39
Dark background correction of the infrared detector for hyperspectral remote sensing application39
Flexible temperature sensors based on optimized paper/Cu/Al2O3 and graphene/PVDF composite sensing layers39
Mechanical behavior monitoring of a large-scale prefabricated subway station during assembly using fiber optic sensors39
MOS based gas sensor in detection of volatile organic compounds: A review39
Respiration monitoring using a paper-based wearable humidity sensor, a step forward to clinical tests38
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Sensitive albumin detection method using an MTJ-based transducer with a biosynthesized magnetic label at a low bias magnetic field38
Gold nanoparticles are capped under the IRMOF-3 platform for in-situ surface-enhanced Raman scattering technique and optic fiber sensor38
Temperature-dependent evolution of Al-Ge microstructures for wafer-level vacuum packaging of MEMS devices37
Multi-functional RGO/paper/Ti3C2Tx composite film for self-powered temperature sensor and actuators37
Matrix-addressed crosstalk-free self-powered pressure sensor array based on electrospun isolated PVDF-TrFE cells37
Development of a test bench for ventilation masks through 2D and 3D printing processes37
Design and application of a LiNbO3 reflective power-frequency intensive electric field sensors37
Dynamic parameter identification of a high g accelerometer based on BP-PSO algorithm37
Multifunctional graphene-based coating on fishing lines37
Vibration characteristics of hemispherical shell resonators with coaxial error37
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Flexible cellulose paper-based broadband photodetectors functionalized with NiFe2O4:PANI nanocomposites36
High-performance olfactory receptor-derived peptide sensor for trimethylamine detection on the pyramid substrate structure36
An integral wavy shaped P(VDF-TrFE) transducer for audio directional system36
Development and validation of a novel metabolic rate measurement model with portable sensor technology36
Untethered wearable haptic feedback glove integrated with soft thin-film motors for immersive VR interaction36
Evaluating head impact intensities and accelerations using flexible wearable sensors for traumatic brain injury assessment36
Relationship between motion artifacts and fiber length of a flocked electrode in electrocardiogram measurement36
Mechanical characterization of Silicon‐on‐Nothing structures with nanoindentation and point-load deflection experiments35
A depth-customizable double-sided 3D neural probe array for simultaneous investigation of multiple brain regions35
GO-HFIPPH covered a-IGZO thin film transistor for gate tunable DMMP detection35
4D printing of temperature-responsive composites with programmable thermochromic deformation bifunctional35
In-line small high-pressure sensors in anodically bonded microfluidic restrictors35
Fast and accurate prediction of interference spectra of non-adiabatic tapered microfiber Mach-Zehnder interferometer in liquid35
A novel method for dynamic heat flux measurement based on the double-layer thin film microsensor: Mathematical modelling and experimental verification35
A composite control approach and its simplified form for piezoelectric ceramic-driven fast steering mirrors: From model-based to model-free35
A braided construction of ionogels as a wearable sensor for human motion monitoring35
Multi-field tuning of photocurrents in single phase multiferroic BLFCT thin films35
Approach of obtaining the error of current transformers through the measurement of turns correction factor and impedance35
High-sensitivity position-sensitive detectors to low-power light spots35
An integrated microfluidic device driven by an automated system for precise detection of antibiotics in water35
Dynamic separation of gases using microsieves35
A handheld, wide-range pressure pump for portable microfluidic applications35
From phase engineering to system implementation: A review on the design, fabrication, and applications of metalenses35
A new semi-dry electrode for driving fatigue detection on urban roads35
Light-powered soft actuator doped with different shaped tungsten oxide (W18O49) nanostructures: The role of shape35
Miniaturized multi-topology acoustic source localization network based on intelligent microsystem35
Electroadhesive dielectric elastomer actuator for vibration excitation of mechanical structure35
A simplified morse-coded eyewear-type transducer for touchless communication via complex head gestures34
Corrigendum to “The plant-based photodiode with Stachys lavandulifolia interfacial layer” [Sens. Actuators A: Phys. 382 (2025) 116122]34
Tacchi 2.0: A low computational cost and comprehensive dynamic contact simulator for vision-based tactile sensors34
Multi‑core fiber‑optic dual‑axis differential accelerometer with a broadly configurable operating range34
A four core fiber temperature and strain dual parameter sensor based on T-shaped taper34
Flexible biopolymer photodetectors based Er, Tb doped BaWO34
Compact wireless laparoscopic device for single-port laparoscopic surgery34
TiO2/porous silicon heterostructures formation by simple and low-cost methods for electronics applications34
Photoacoustic and upconversion signal variation in In2O3: Er3+/Yb3+ phosphor co-doped with Mg2+/Zn2+ ions under 980 nm excitation for multifunctional applications34
Highly sensitive, piezoresistive, silicon/graphite powder-based, auxetic sensor with linear sensing performance34
Epoxy-cement composite packaging for KNN piezoelectric sensors33
Thick-PZT based MEMS resonant viscometer with silicon microneedle array for high-density driving force33
An Mach-Zehnder interferometer refractive index sensor based on self-phase modulation effect in a tapered double-cladding highly nonlinear fiber33
Hydrothermal synthesis of ZnO/In2O3 nanocomposites derived from dual MOFs to enhance the gas sensing performance for ethanolamine33
High-precision control of an antagonistic soft continuum robot for dexterous objects grasping and assembly33
A perspective on Smart contact lenses: Pioneering non-intrusive eye health monitoring33
A responsive viscosity sensing system with a flow channel based on a one-port resonator33
High-performance flexible pressure sensors with bionic dome-shaped fold structures inspired by crocodile skin33
A novel gas sensor based on activated charcoal and polyaniline composites for selective sensing of methanol vapors33
MXene/MWCNT/PDMS flexible piezoresistive sensor with biomimetic microstructures for high-sensitivity motion detection33
Ultrasensitive microelectrode with enhanced surface area for clinical glutathione sensing and quantification33
Ag@MXene-cellulose nanofiber composite for electromagnetic interference shielding, sensing, and actuating33
Dependence of the Lamb wave viscosity sensor on the liquid morphology33
Low-cost compliant acoustic coupling for smartphone-based phonocardiography through textile interfaces33
Smartphone-based optical fiber sensor for refractive index sensing using POF32
Carbon nanofiber-reinforced Pt thin film-based airflow sensor for respiratory monitoring32
A flexible chipless RFID strain sensor with high sensitivity based on laser-induced graphene32
High performance broad-band ultraviolet-B to visible photodetection based on planar Al-Zn2SnO4-Al structure32
Development of low-temperature driven high-strength interpenetrating polyurethane-liquid crystal elastomer actuators with self-sensing property32
Proliferation in the photo-response characteristics of MDC thin films for optoelectronic applications through NSP technique31
Study on the design and application of the three-electrode ionization particle sensor31
A high-sensitivity calorimetric digital flow meter for respiratory monitoring and proximal flow measurement in neonatal ventilation31
Polypyrrole-based sensors for volatile organic compounds (VOCs) sensing and capturing: A comprehensive review31
A nonlinear and asymmetric monostable compliant ortho-planar spring piezoelectric vibrational energy harvester using a H-I structure31
E-waste resistors-based triboelectric nanogenerators for sustainable energy harvesting and self-powered electronics31
Activation and characterization of Rb MEMS cells with an automatic system at wafer level31
Numerical and experimental characterization of a piezoelectric actuator for microfluidic cell sorting31
A flexible drive platform performance improvement method based on negative stiffness decoupling and its application in fast steering mirror31
Highly sensitive textile pressure sensors with novel hierarchical architecture based on conductive polymers, silver nanoparticles and carbon nanotubes31
Electronic nose combines an effective deep learning method to identify the rice quality under different storage conditions and storage periods31
Elastomeric encapsulation assisted stability enhancement of polymeric temperature sensor31
Comparative analysis of 3D printed and cast conductive rubber for enhanced tactile sensing applications31
Multifunctional fiber-based sensors for next generation wearable technologies31
Transparent metal-oxide personal UV monitoring device with machine learning advancement31
Improving performances of array ultrasonic transducer by alternating current poling method31
A MEMS hydrophone and its integration with an accelerometer for leak detection in metal pipelines31
Nano-g accelerometer with differential Fabry–Pérot interferometer for low-frequency noise suppression30
CuO/graphene composite enables room-temperature ppb-level DMMP detection based on interface engineering30
Biologically inspired piezoresistive MEMS acoustic vector sensor for underwater applications30
Improvement in performance of SnSe-based photodetectors via post deposition sulfur diffusion30
A sensor based on multilayer-arranged Hall elements for MFL detection of broken wires in bridge cables30
A biocompatible phenylboronic acid-modified perovskite quantum dot for glucose sensing applications30
Optimization of PVDF nanocomposite based flexible piezoelectric tactile sensors: A comparative investigation30
Effect of different metal oxide nanoparticle types on thermochromism of polydiacetylene as time-temperature indicators: Structural form, size, colorimetric sensing30
A MEMS comb drive resonator with electrically tunable nonlinearity30
Bidirectional motion of a planar fabricated piezoelectric motor based on unimorph arms30
Advances in wearable textile antennas for biomedical applications: A comprehensive review of material variants, fabrication techniques, and design innovations30
Integrated surface microstructure and enhanced dielectric constant for constructing simple, low-cost, and high-performance flexible capacitive pressure sensor30
Metal-free flexible triboelectric nanogenerator based on bifunctional carbon fiber for mechanical energy harvesting and human activity monitoring30
Thermal hysteresis enhancement and dispersion thermal stability in paraffin actuators: Comparison of pan-nanofibers vs metal oxide nanoparticles use30
YAG:Dy co-doped with Tb for lifetime-based phosphor thermometry from room temperature to 1600 °C30
Adaptive neural network controller for the rotating SMA actuator30
High-performance flexible piezoelectric sensors based on honeycomb graphene macro-film exploiting auxetic mechanical property29
Suppression of magnetic field gradient of atomic spin polarization based on systematic parameter analysis in K-Rb-21Ne comagnetometer29
A 1000FPS@360,000pixels mixed-signal sensing with computing macro featuring analog compression and maximum parallelism for objective detection tasks29
Fin interdigital capacitors29
A flexible integrated microsensor embedded in hydrogen/vanadium redox flow battery for real-time microscopic measurement29
Multipoint space-domain active fiber cavity ringdown technique for quasi-distributed magnetic field monitoring29
Microwave sensor designs for liquid material dielectric characterization: Technological advances and applications29
Experimental and theoretical investigation of frequency-dependent and conductivity-dependent threshold actuation voltage of electrowetting-on-dielectric and liquid dielectrophoresis on a one-plate dev29
Investigation of contact area in a MEMS switch performed with AFM29
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High responsive UV photodetector on epitaxial non-polar GaN nanostructures grown on sapphire (10-10) using laser-MBE29
6-amino caproic acid regulated mechanical performance of ionically conductive ultra-stretchable hydrogels for flexible strain and epidermis sensors29
Chitosan/citric acid modified laser induced graphene self-powered sensor: Achieving non-contact humidity monitoring using ionic gradients29
A novel inchworm piezoelectric actuator with rhombic amplification mechanism29
Utilizing mechanical micro-lever coupling structure to enhance sensitivity in mode-localized MEMS accelerometer29
Modular multilayered PVC gel soft actuators for novel lightweight humanoid facial robot29
A high-performance infrared photoacoustic sensor with improved low-frequency response microphone28
Time-varying magnetic-thermal-mechanical coupling model of giant magnetostrictive transducer under non-uniform magnetic field28
Thermally tuned long-range surface plasmon resonance sensor for in situ detection of oil mixture in edible oils28
Room-temperature single-electron memory with integrated nanowire charge sensor: A device-level foundation for in-memory computing applications28
Characterization and superposition regularity of aliasing signal based on the micro-three-coil sensor28
Antimony doped tin oxide MOS sensors for hydrogen detection at low concentrations28
A biomimetic polyimide aerogel applied in capacitive sensors with potential for high-temperature sensing application28
Self-sensing piezoelectric Bi2WO6 electrode for in-situ monitoring interfacial acoustic cavitation28
A vertical stretchable self-powered light sensor based on thermogalvanic gel electrolyte via photo-thermal-electric conversion28
High-precision and customizable monolithic integrated CMOS-MEMS piezoresistive pressure sensors fully fabricated by foundries28
Linear position sensor using magnetically bistable microwire28
Planar non-contact microwave sensor for the detection of aqueous organic and inorganic samples28
Research on immersion piezoelectric multi-nozzle coupled high-low frequency composite printing of viscous suspensions28
High-accuracy material classification via reference-free terahertz spectroscopy: Revisiting spectral referencing and feature selection28
Load resistance influence on the Bennet doubler based electrostatic mechanical-to-electrical energy converter operation28
Sea Lion gait-inspired biped magnetic microrobot for interface micromanipulation28
An improved DFD method for three-dimensional displacement measurement of vision-based tactile sensor28
Integrating image analysis and low-cost optical transmittance for quantification of agglutination in a dual-phase automated dynamic inlet microfluidics system28
Machine learning–assisted ultrasonic monitoring of internal pressure in underwater cylindrical vessels27
In-plane thermal conductivity measurement of microscale polymer films using a reusable micro-thermocouple27
A behavioral nonlinear modeling implementation for MEMS capacitive microphones27
Judd–Ofelt analysis and negative thermal quenching behavior of Tb³⁺-activated Ca₃La₃(BO₃)₅ phosphors co-doped with alkali ions for high-temperature photonic applications27
Energy harvesting from pulsatile Superior Vena Cava for implantable devices27
Measurements of the kinetics of slowly decaying luminescence excited by vacuum and deep ultraviolet radiation27
Improved performance for Ag nanoparticles-assisted HfO2 thin film-based memcapacitive device27
Real-time electronic longitudinal polarizability closed-loop control method in SERF atomic comagnetometer27
Laser power stabilization using a double prism attenuator27
Flexible nanocarbon hybrid laser-induced graphene electrodes for electrochemical Point-of-Care enzymatic urea detection27
Ultrasensitive electrochemical detection of prostate-specific membrane antigen (PSMA) with polyaniline nanorods27
FBG magnetic field sensors with a bias magnetic field or pre-compressive stress for enhanced sensitivity27
Enhanced sensitivity of compliant piezoresistive sensors with strain-modulated surface hole structures27
A compliant actuator for steering the needle within tissue with feedback of FBG-based shape sensing27
Electrostatically driven two-axis microelectromechanical magnetometer with eccentric resonator and electromagnetic inductor27
Sensitivity enhancement of NPD: Alq3 based organic humidity sensor via thermal annealing treatment27
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