Ionic skins, made from biocompatible hydrogels, offer a natural feel and sensing abilities similar to real skin, making them ideal for prosthetics. Ionic skins have demonstrated considerable advantages in the effort to create smart skin that matches the sensing capabilities of real skin. They are comprised of biocompatible, flexible hydrogels that employ ions to transport […]
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