These initial studies of OFETs on plastics and a few reports on their mechanical robustness are very encouraging.
Applying the SLIPS-like coating to glass slides confers unmatched mechanical robustness.
And annealing process was used to strengthen the mechanical robustness.
The presence of such microchannels has been proved to effectively facilitate gas diffusion49, whereas the sponge region is the major contributor towards mechanical robustness and active sites.
The mechanical robustness and structural integrity of this design is thoroughly investigated with real-time, synchrotron X-ray diffraction computed tomography, suggesting excellent thermal cycling stability.
Mechanical robustness was studied using a tensile tester (Instron Model 5543) with a load cell of 1 kN via a three-point bending method.
Fiber drawing after extrusion improves mechanical robustness for high-fidelity, composite preform weaving.
Planetary exploration rovers are often redundantly actuated, for mechanical robustness and reliability purposes.
In particular, samples with a micro-network of pillars also showed mechanical robustness against finger rubbing.
This is certainly due to their mechanical robustness and low manufacturing cost.
The fabricated memory device showed remarkable mechanical robustness when tested against 1500 bending cycles.
