An artificial skin can detect and identify objects without even touching them, which could be useful for prostheses or factory robots
An artificial skin is even better than human skin at sensing objects, because it can detect and identify items that it hasn’t touched yet.at Nanyang Technological University in Singapore. “Human skin can only tell the softness or hardness of an object. We wanted our artificial skin to have more functions.”
The artificial skin being used on a robotic hand to detect – from a distance – that this copper tape is metalThe ions in the sponge boost the performance of the capacitor, which effectively measures how much the distance between the two layers of electrodes changes. That ability to detect tiny shifts is behind how the artificial skin is able to detect that it has touched something.
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