The last few decades have witnessed unprecedented convergence between humans and
machines that closely operate around the human body. Despite these advances, traditional …

As personal portable devices, wearable sensors supply a leading-edge pathway to
diagnose various diseases through actuating biological, physical, and chemical sensing …

Due to their outstanding flexibility and high sensitivity, stretchable ionic conductive hydrogel-
based sensors are considered one of the best candidates for the real-time monitoring of …

Optical sensors play an increasingly important role in the development of medical diagnostic
devices. They can be very widely used to measure the physiology of the human body …

The monitoring of human physiological signs and body functions, such as respiration rate,
heart rate, foot pressure, and joint movement, plays an important role in medical advances …

Tactile sensors with high softness and multisensory functions are highly desirable for
applications in humanoid robotics, smart prosthetics, and human–machine interfaces. Here …

Wearable optical fiber sensors have great potential for development in medical monitoring.
With the increasing demand for compactness, comfort, accuracy, and other features in new …

Optically transmissive materials are indispensable for the transmission of light or light-
encoded signals in telecommunications and optobiomedical techniques. Here, we propose …

Soft robots are intrinsically capable of adapting to different environments by changing their
shape in response to interaction forces. However, sensory feedback is still required for …

With the increasing awareness of personal health management in recent decades, various
types of flexible and wearable body sensors have been developed. Thanks to the superiority …