Mechanics of Bioelectronics and Wireless Systems
Coupled mechanics and electrical function in soft electronic systems.
A stretchable, moisture-activated battery maintains electrical function as its interconnected cells deform. Mechanical simulations guide strain management for soft power sources used in wearable and wireless devices.
Rajaram Kaveti†, Akshay Bhardwaj†, Pei Liu†, et al. Safe, high-performance, moisture-activated batteries for powering next-generation Internet-of-Things devices. Science Advances 12, eaee2065 (2026).
† Equal contribution.
Finite element analysis shows how the CAMEO electrodes deform around an inserted organoid. The results guide conformal electrode interfaces for three-dimensional electrophysiological recordings of cerebral organoids.
Navya Mishra, Rajaram Kaveti, Pei Liu, et al. Carbon nanotube microelectrode arrays enable scalable and accessible electrophysiological recordings of cerebral organoids. npj Biosensing 3, 20 (2026).
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