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 2022-06-01 to 2026-06-01.)
ArticleCitations
Flip-chip technology at room temperature: A new design of microtube-based interconnect for improved mechanical and electrical properties347
A tunable rotational energy harvester exploiting a flexible-clamping piezoelectric beam by deploying magnetic repulsive force164
Fluid sloshing augmented parametric excitation for enhanced piezoelectric vibration energy harvesting137
Inhomogeneous heterojunction performance of Zr/diamond Schottky diode with Gaussian distribution of barrier heights for high sensitivity temperature sensor134
Ultrasonic monitoring of hydration behavior of cement paste doped with triethanolamine using novel piezoelectric ultrasonic transducer134
Real-time lead detection device based on nanomaterials modified microwave-microfluidic sensor125
Tailoring polypyrrole film characteristics with multi-step oxygen plasma treatment for high-performance strain sensors: Impact on bonding, microstructure, and electrical responsivity120
Effect of silver doping on sol-gel synthesized RuAgxOy-based extended-gate field-effect transistor flexible sensor device116
Fissure-like vector curve type composite sensor based on polarization mode interference113
Manufacturing of a 70 × 70 mm2 LTCC strip electrode readout for Gas Electron Multiplier detectors104
Dark background correction of the infrared detector for hyperspectral remote sensing application103
Hysteresis compensation in temperature response of fiber Bragg grating thermometers using dynamic regression101
A biodegradable ionic gel for stretchable ionics100
Dual-mode Shear Horizontal / Rayleigh-like surface-acoustic-wave configuration on lithium niobate 64° Y-cut87
Study on ethanol driven by alternating current electroosmosis in microchannels87
High-sensitivity electrically isolated differential strain gauge with temperature compensation for precise force measurements85
Label-free biosensing on a chip: Real-time analysis of cells and their microenvironment85
MoSe2xTe2–2x alloy for hydrogen gas detection82
Machine learning-enabled triboelectric nanogenerator for self-powered condition monitoring and regulation of USV-ROV umbilical cable82
X-ray dose imaging using the optically stimulated luminescence of a NaMgF3:Mn/epoxy composite and CCD camera readout77
Enhancement in photo response of spray deposited Yttrium doped Bi2S3 thin films77
A tunable graphene-based phase-jump inversion plasmonic sensor for ultra-sensitive refractive index sensing over THz frequency74
A facile method for fabricating humidity-sensitive bilayer actuators with programmable deformation73
Carbon nanotube-based nanocomposite electrodes using a water-soluble PEDOT derivative for high-performance actuators73
Additively manufactured electrothermal thin-film heaters for on-chip isothermal DNA amplification72
Characterization and dynamic Coulomb friction model of magnetorheological elastomer properties in the low frequency range72
Enhancement of interactions in styrene−butadiene rubber composites filled with GnPs through styrene content and presence of ionic liquid: Impact on photo−actuator performance69
Temperature characteristics of MEMS pressure sensor with high proof pressure for adjustable ranges up to 10…60 kPa68
Frequency locking-based trigger warning method of an adjustable stiffness differential resonant accelerometer68
Natural, biodegradable, and recyclable humidity sensors based on cellulose, carbon, and organic dye composites67
Recent progress in blood flow sensing65
Denoising of ultra-low temperature vibration sensors based on variational modal decomposition by Chicken Swarm Optimization65
Electromagnetic 2D scanning micromirror fabricated with 3D printed polymer parts for LiDAR applications63
Synergistic interface and oxygen vacancy effects in CsPbBr3/Co3O4 heterojunctions for room-temperature ethylene glycol sensing62
Pyroelectric infrared device with multilayer compensation structure62
Strain-induced photoresponsivity in gallium-doped ZnO thin film based UV photodetectors62
Dual magnet solenoid actuator: Practical applications59
An electromechanical impedance-based sensor for monitoring the pitting corrosion of steel: Simulation with experimental validation59
Frequency and damping analysis of hexagonal microcantilever beams58
Underwater variable frequency vibrating dipole detection of artificial lateral line based on the joint time-frequency analysis57
Proof of concept of an air-coupled electrostatic ultrasonic transducer based on lateral motion57
Preparation and gas sensing properties of ZnO/MXene composite nanomaterials56
Laser confined printing of microstructured MXene-graphene film for highly sensitive flexible pressure sensor56
Liquid transfer of graphene to the cylindrical gold nanostructures for sensitivity enhancements of SPR glucose sensor55
Time-averaged interference fringe analysis: A quantitative study of nanomembrane vibration dynamics55
Piezoelectric 1D MEMS scanning micromirror fabricated with bulk PZT laminated on stainless steel plate54
Realization of a filter-free wavelength image sensor and imaging system for visualization of wavelength information54
Offset drift in orthogonal fluxgate and importance of closed-loop operation54
A long-short motion strategy with feedforward compensation for the long-stroke inchworm piezoelectric motor driven by the bender-type actuators53
A remote infrared MEMS thermopile sensor for non-contact temperature measurement applications53
Development of shape-recovering modular textile actuators using SMAs and PDMS53
Enhanced photoresponse of a gold nanoparticle-modified single SiC nanowire UV photosensor52
3D-printed sensor design based on metamaterial absorber for characterization of solid and liquid materials51
A pre-strained WPU/Gr/Ecoflex composite-based screen-printed flexible resistive strain sensor for gesture motion recognition51
Exceptional point sensing via energy loss profile in a non-Hermitian system50
Preparation of PVA/CNTs film with high stability and humidity sensitivity based on multiple process49
Portable surface acoustic wave device platform coupled with a paper-based capillary fluidics for real-time biosensing applications49
Miniature fiber-optic temperature sensors using PDMS-coated surface plasmon resonance microcavities48
Respiration monitoring using a paper-based wearable humidity sensor, a step forward to clinical tests48
Optical fiber tactile sensing array based on dynamic learning of optical specklegram48
Optical fiber acoustic sensor with gold diaphragm based Fabry-Perot interferometer48
A highly sensitive multi-DOF soft bionic finger using clams-inspired rigid-soft hybrid joints48
Design, modeling, and control of magnetically actuated rod-like soft robots: Propulsion in free space with viscous fluids and navigation in confined geometries48
A liquid-metal-enhanced triboelectric biomimetic whisker sensor aiming at underwater flow velocity measurement and collision detection48
Compact optical fiber sensor system featuring tunable sensitivity and real-time wireless interrogation48
Unveiling growth and characterization of alkali metals-doped SnS2 thin films for resistive humidity sensing47
Flexible temperature sensors based on optimized paper/Cu/Al2O3 and graphene/PVDF composite sensing layers47
Mechanical behavior monitoring of a large-scale prefabricated subway station during assembly using fiber optic sensors47
Micro quartz crystal tuning fork based photothermal spectroscopy for trace gas detection46
Harsh environment-tolerant and robust superhydrophobic graphene-based composite membrane for wearable strain sensor46
A sensitive double-clamped quartz tuning fork (QTF) pressure sensor with temperature compensation for liquid level sensing at elevated temperatures46
Study of a miniature underwater robot based on piezoelectric vector jet propulsion45
Optimization of linearity of piezoresistive pressure sensor based on pade approximation45
A novel room-temperature nitrogen dioxide gas sensor based on silver-doped cerium oxide thin film45
FBG-based sensing system to improve tactile sensitivity of robotic manipulators working in unstructured environments45
Dynamics of MEMS resonators in liquids with viscosities ranging from 6 to 26000 mPa·s44
Design and application of multimodal visual-tactile sensor for object information perception44
Development and applications of an unplugged robotic actuator based on 4D printed hydrogel44
A self-powered metamaterial augmented nanogenerator for low-frequency acoustic telecommunication43
MOS based gas sensor in detection of volatile organic compounds: A review43
SnapE-ResNet: A novel electronic nose classification algorithm for gas data collected by open sampling systems43
Liquefied petroleum gas sensing performance of solochemically synthesized ZnO nanorods: Role of precursors and fractal analysis43
A 2-DOF lightweight piezoelectric gimbal with cross-scale and power-off locking capabilities43
Polydopamine-triggered adhesive and conductive hydrogel for Morse code communication at polar environments43
Airborne acoustic emission-based intelligent wear detection for spatiotemporal data in CNC drill bits using CEEMDAN and ConvLSTM43
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 MPPT43
Self-powered paper-based humidity sensors with MgCl2/CNTs composites43
Liquid metal-enhanced composite conductive ink with improved electrical stability and durability for flexible electronics43
Monitoring rail track bolt loosening using fiber-optic distributed acoustic sensing42
Fabrication of flexible and sensitive resistance strain sensor by flexible TPU decorated with CQDs/TNC composite41
Investigation of PLA/ZnO nanofibers for piezoelectric and nerve regeneration applications41
On-demand electrostatic droplet splitting and coalescence by corona discharge41
Ultra-sensitive strain sensor with film-nanowire double layers for health monitoring and smart clothing41
Wearable multi-sensor data fusion approach for human activity recognition using machine learning algorithms40
Microfabrication and characterization of gadolinium oxide (Gd2O3) based photodetector40
Phononic crystal-based pH sensing and its classification with machine learning40
Editorial Board39
Editorial Board39
Gold nanoparticles are capped under the IRMOF-3 platform for in-situ surface-enhanced Raman scattering technique and optic fiber sensor39
Study on the design and application of the three-electrode ionization particle sensor39
Activation and characterization of Rb MEMS cells with an automatic system at wafer level38
Thick-PZT based MEMS resonant viscometer with silicon microneedle array for high-density driving force38
Development of low-temperature driven high-strength interpenetrating polyurethane-liquid crystal elastomer actuators with self-sensing property38
Multi-functional RGO/paper/Ti3C2Tx composite film for self-powered temperature sensor and actuators38
Vibration characteristics of hemispherical shell resonators with coaxial error38
Design and application of a LiNbO3 reflective power-frequency intensive electric field sensors38
Sensitive albumin detection method using an MTJ-based transducer with a biosynthesized magnetic label at a low bias magnetic field38
Development of a test bench for ventilation masks through 2D and 3D printing processes37
Multifunctional graphene-based coating on fishing lines37
Temperature-dependent evolution of Al-Ge microstructures for wafer-level vacuum packaging of MEMS devices37
Ag@MXene-cellulose nanofiber composite for electromagnetic interference shielding, sensing, and actuating37
Optimization of PVDF nanocomposite based flexible piezoelectric tactile sensors: A comparative investigation36
Matrix-addressed crosstalk-free self-powered pressure sensor array based on electrospun isolated PVDF-TrFE cells36
Metal-free flexible triboelectric nanogenerator based on bifunctional carbon fiber for mechanical energy harvesting and human activity monitoring36
A MEMS hydrophone and its integration with an accelerometer for leak detection in metal pipelines36
Dynamic parameter identification of a high g accelerometer based on BP-PSO algorithm36
Flexible cellulose paper-based broadband photodetectors functionalized with NiFe2O4:PANI nanocomposites36
An integral wavy shaped P(VDF-TrFE) transducer for audio directional system36
Light-powered soft actuator doped with different shaped tungsten oxide (W18O49) nanostructures: The role of shape35
Evaluating head impact intensities and accelerations using flexible wearable sensors for traumatic brain injury assessment35
Development and validation of a novel metabolic rate measurement model with portable sensor technology35
A responsive viscosity sensing system with a flow channel based on a one-port resonator35
High-performance olfactory receptor-derived peptide sensor for trimethylamine detection on the pyramid substrate structure35
Relationship between motion artifacts and fiber length of a flocked electrode in electrocardiogram measurement35
Dependence of the Lamb wave viscosity sensor on the liquid morphology35
Effect of carboxymethyl cellulose on the output force and electrochemical performance of sodium alginate ion electric actuator35
In-line small high-pressure sensors in anodically bonded microfluidic restrictors35
High-sensitivity position-sensitive detectors to low-power light spots34
Effect of crystal orientation on liquid phase performance of piezoelectric-on-silicon elliptical plate resonators34
A handheld, wide-range pressure pump for portable microfluidic applications34
Miniaturized multi-topology acoustic source localization network based on intelligent microsystem34
Fast and accurate prediction of interference spectra of non-adiabatic tapered microfiber Mach-Zehnder interferometer in liquid34
A braided construction of ionogels as a wearable sensor for human motion monitoring34
Improving performances of array ultrasonic transducer by alternating current poling method34
High-performance flexible pressure sensors with bionic dome-shaped fold structures inspired by crocodile skin34
Numerical and experimental characterization of a piezoelectric actuator for microfluidic cell sorting34
Electroadhesive dielectric elastomer actuator for vibration excitation of mechanical structure33
Ultrasensitive microelectrode with enhanced surface area for clinical glutathione sensing and quantification33
A flexible drive platform performance improvement method based on negative stiffness decoupling and its application in fast steering mirror33
GO-HFIPPH covered a-IGZO thin film transistor for gate tunable DMMP detection33
A novel method for dynamic heat flux measurement based on the double-layer thin film microsensor: Mathematical modelling and experimental verification33
Epoxy-cement composite packaging for KNN piezoelectric sensors33
MXene/MWCNT/PDMS flexible piezoresistive sensor with biomimetic microstructures for high-sensitivity motion detection33
Multi-field tuning of photocurrents in single phase multiferroic BLFCT thin films33
Dynamic separation of gases using microsieves33
CuO/graphene composite enables room-temperature ppb-level DMMP detection based on interface engineering33
An integrated microfluidic device driven by an automated system for precise detection of antibiotics in water33
A composite control approach and its simplified form for piezoelectric ceramic-driven fast steering mirrors: From model-based to model-free33
Mechanical characterization of Silicon‐on‐Nothing structures with nanoindentation and point-load deflection experiments33
A high-sensitivity calorimetric digital flow meter for respiratory monitoring and proximal flow measurement in neonatal ventilation32
A nonlinear and asymmetric monostable compliant ortho-planar spring piezoelectric vibrational energy harvester using a H-I structure32
A depth-customizable double-sided 3D neural probe array for simultaneous investigation of multiple brain regions32
Nano-g accelerometer with differential Fabry–Pérot interferometer for low-frequency noise suppression32
High performance broad-band ultraviolet-B to visible photodetection based on planar Al-Zn2SnO4-Al structure32
Multifunctional fiber-based sensors for next generation wearable technologies32
A four core fiber temperature and strain dual parameter sensor based on T-shaped taper32
Multi‑core fiber‑optic dual‑axis differential accelerometer with a broadly configurable operating range32
Elastomeric encapsulation assisted stability enhancement of polymeric temperature sensor32
Highly sensitive textile pressure sensors with novel hierarchical architecture based on conductive polymers, silver nanoparticles and carbon nanotubes32
A new semi-dry electrode for driving fatigue detection on urban roads32
Biologically inspired piezoresistive MEMS acoustic vector sensor for underwater applications32
A simplified morse-coded eyewear-type transducer for touchless communication via complex head gestures32
Effect of different metal oxide nanoparticle types on thermochromism of polydiacetylene as time-temperature indicators: Structural form, size, colorimetric sensing32
Integrated surface microstructure and enhanced dielectric constant for constructing simple, low-cost, and high-performance flexible capacitive pressure sensor32
Approach of obtaining the error of current transformers through the measurement of turns correction factor and impedance32
Polypyrrole-based sensors for volatile organic compounds (VOCs) sensing and capturing: A comprehensive review32
TiO2/porous silicon heterostructures formation by simple and low-cost methods for electronics applications32
Carbon nanofiber-reinforced Pt thin film-based airflow sensor for respiratory monitoring32
Electronic nose combines an effective deep learning method to identify the rice quality under different storage conditions and storage periods31
E-waste resistors-based triboelectric nanogenerators for sustainable energy harvesting and self-powered electronics31
Transparent metal-oxide personal UV monitoring device with machine learning advancement31
Corrigendum to “The plant-based photodiode with Stachys lavandulifolia interfacial layer” [Sens. Actuators A: Phys. 382 (2025) 116122]31
A flexible chipless RFID strain sensor with high sensitivity based on laser-induced graphene31
4D printing of temperature-responsive composites with programmable thermochromic deformation bifunctional31
Comparative analysis of 3D printed and cast conductive rubber for enhanced tactile sensing applications31
Compact wireless laparoscopic device for single-port laparoscopic surgery31
Flexible biopolymer photodetectors based Er, Tb doped BaWO31
Smartphone-based optical fiber sensor for refractive index sensing using POF31
Highly sensitive, piezoresistive, silicon/graphite powder-based, auxetic sensor with linear sensing performance31
Photoacoustic and upconversion signal variation in In2O3: Er3+/Yb3+ phosphor co-doped with Mg2+/Zn2+ ions under 980 nm excitation for multifunctional applications31
A perspective on Smart contact lenses: Pioneering non-intrusive eye health monitoring31
High-precision control of an antagonistic soft continuum robot for dexterous objects grasping and assembly30
An Mach-Zehnder interferometer refractive index sensor based on self-phase modulation effect in a tapered double-cladding highly nonlinear fiber30
Thermal hysteresis enhancement and dispersion thermal stability in paraffin actuators: Comparison of pan-nanofibers vs metal oxide nanoparticles use30
A vertical stretchable self-powered light sensor based on thermogalvanic gel electrolyte via photo-thermal-electric conversion30
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A novel gas sensor based on activated charcoal and polyaniline composites for selective sensing of methanol vapors30
Experimental and theoretical investigation of frequency-dependent and conductivity-dependent threshold actuation voltage of electrowetting-on-dielectric and liquid dielectrophoresis on a one-plate dev30
A high-performance infrared photoacoustic sensor with improved low-frequency response microphone30
A bioinspired multi-knuckle dexterous pneumatic soft finger30
Proliferation in the photo-response characteristics of MDC thin films for optoelectronic applications through NSP technique30
Hydrothermal synthesis of ZnO/In2O3 nanocomposites derived from dual MOFs to enhance the gas sensing performance for ethanolamine30
A flexible integrated microsensor embedded in hydrogen/vanadium redox flow battery for real-time microscopic measurement30
A sensor based on multilayer-arranged Hall elements for MFL detection of broken wires in bridge cables30
Time-varying magnetic-thermal-mechanical coupling model of giant magnetostrictive transducer under non-uniform magnetic field30
Domain-adaptation-based active ensemble learning for improving chemical sensor array performance29
A new diamond-shaped periodic permanent magnet electromagnetic acoustic transducer for side-lobe suppression of shear horizontal ultrasonic waves29
Thermally tuned long-range surface plasmon resonance sensor for in situ detection of oil mixture in edible oils29
Self-sensing piezoelectric Bi2WO6 electrode for in-situ monitoring interfacial acoustic cavitation29
On-wafer PDMS micropatterning via etch-back lift-off and its application to MEMS microactuators29
High-accuracy material classification via reference-free terahertz spectroscopy: Revisiting spectral referencing and feature selection29
A biomimetic polyimide aerogel applied in capacitive sensors with potential for high-temperature sensing application29
Load resistance influence on the Bennet doubler based electrostatic mechanical-to-electrical energy converter operation29
Research on immersion piezoelectric multi-nozzle coupled high-low frequency composite printing of viscous suspensions29
Investigation of contact area in a MEMS switch performed with AFM29
Planar non-contact microwave sensor for the detection of aqueous organic and inorganic samples28
High-precision and customizable monolithic integrated CMOS-MEMS piezoresistive pressure sensors fully fabricated by foundries28
Antimony doped tin oxide MOS sensors for hydrogen detection at low concentrations28
Linear position sensor using magnetically bistable microwire28
ZnO/Ti3C2Tx MXene nanocomposites prepared by magnetic filtration cathode vacuum arc deposition for triethylamine sensors28
Bacterial cellulose nanofiber-reinforced PVA conductive organohydrogel for flexible strain sensors with high sensitivity and durability28
Improved performance for Ag nanoparticles-assisted HfO2 thin film-based memcapacitive device28
Low-frequency noise suppression method based on rotational modulation for vectorized magnetic sensor28
Characterization and superposition regularity of aliasing signal based on the micro-three-coil sensor28
A biocompatible phenylboronic acid-modified perovskite quantum dot for glucose sensing applications28
A novel inchworm piezoelectric actuator with rhombic amplification mechanism28
Characteristics of a small arbitrary walking and jumping composite soft actuator with origami structure28
Machine learning–assisted ultrasonic monitoring of internal pressure in underwater cylindrical vessels28
Evaluation of boundary and material influences on the dynamic electromechanical impedance response of the embedded PZT sensor in concrete28
Modeling and compensation of a hollow XY stage based on hybrid reluctance actuators28
Laser fabrication of Ti stent and facile MEMS flow sensor integration for implantable respiration monitoring28
Integrating image analysis and low-cost optical transmittance for quantification of agglutination in a dual-phase automated dynamic inlet microfluidics system28
An improved DFD method for three-dimensional displacement measurement of vision-based tactile sensor28
An ultra-high low-frequency SPL piezoelectric MEMS loudspeaker based on sputtered PZT28
3D-printed sensor electric circuits using atomic layer deposition28
Towards robust flexible electronics: Fabrication approaches and ongoing research challenges28
Ultrasensitive electrochemical detection of prostate-specific membrane antigen (PSMA) with polyaniline nanorods28
Measurements of the kinetics of slowly decaying luminescence excited by vacuum and deep ultraviolet radiation28
Machine learning assisted detection of lactic acid and sodium chloride in aqueous solutions using crystal-based polarized imaging28
Sensitivity enhancement of NPD: Alq3 based organic humidity sensor via thermal annealing treatment28
Utilizing mechanical micro-lever coupling structure to enhance sensitivity in mode-localized MEMS accelerometer27
A behavioral nonlinear modeling implementation for MEMS capacitive microphones27
Energy harvesting from pulsatile Superior Vena Cava for implantable devices27
A fast steering mirror with large tilting angle, high natural frequency and high resolution driven by the dual mode actuators27
An accurate in-situ measurement method of Young’s moduli for MEMS thin film materials assisted by machine learning27
Respiratory system disease recognition based on diaphragm fiber-optic F-P sensor27
Bidirectional motion of a planar fabricated piezoelectric motor based on unimorph arms27
Real-time electronic longitudinal polarizability closed-loop control method in SERF atomic comagnetometer27
Design and analysis of a piezo-actuated hydraulic micro-displacement amplifier with high bandwidth and large amplification ratio27
A twisted string actuator using a shape memory alloy for dual actuation27
In-plane thermal conductivity measurement of microscale polymer films using a reusable micro-thermocouple27
YAG:Dy co-doped with Tb for lifetime-based phosphor thermometry from room temperature to 1600 °C27
Enhanced sensitivity of compliant piezoresistive sensors with strain-modulated surface hole structures27
High-performance flexible piezoelectric sensors based on honeycomb graphene macro-film exploiting auxetic mechanical property27
FBG magnetic field sensors with a bias magnetic field or pre-compressive stress for enhanced sensitivity27
Biomechanical assessment and quantification of femur healing process using fibre Bragg grating strain sensors27
Venus flytrap-inspired actuator: Recent developments and prospects26
Pedestrian detection using a MEMS acoustic array mounted on a moving vehicle26
Advances in triboelectric pressure sensors26
Electrostatically driven two-axis microelectromechanical magnetometer with eccentric resonator and electromagnetic inductor26
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