Revolution in flexible wearable electronics for temperature and pressure monitoring—A review

MA Butt, NL Kazanskiy, SN Khonina - Electronics, 2022 - mdpi.com
In the last few decades, technology innovation has had a huge influence on our lives and
well-being. Various factors of observing our physiological characteristics are taken into …

A review of wearable sensor systems to monitor plantar loading in the assessment of diabetic foot ulcers

L Wang, D Jones, GJ Chapman… - IEEE transactions on …, 2019 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Diabetes is highly prevalent throughout the world and imposes a high economic cost on
countries at all income levels. Foot ulceration is one devastating consequence of diabetes …

Polyethylene-Carbon Composite (Velostat®) Based Tactile Sensor

A Dzedzickis, E Sutinys, V Bucinskas… - Polymers, 2020 - mdpi.com
The progress observed in 'soft robotics' brought some promising research in flexible tactile,
pressure and force sensors, which can be based on polymeric composite materials …

A systematic approach to the design and characterization of a smart insole for detecting vertical ground reaction force (vGRF) in gait analysis

AM Tahir, MEH Chowdhury, A Khandakar… - Sensors, 2020 - mdpi.com
Gait analysis is a systematic study of human locomotion, which can be utilized in various
applications, such as rehabilitation, clinical diagnostics and sports activities. The various …

[HTML][HTML] Electrical stimulation of titanium to promote stem cell orientation, elongation and osteogenesis

JS Khaw, R Xue, NJ Cassidy, SH Cartmell - Acta Biomaterialia, 2022 - Elsevier
Electrical stimulation of cells allows exogenous electric signals as stimuli to manipulate cell
growth, preferential orientation and bone remodelling. In this study, commercially pure …

KNN based piezo-triboelectric lead-free hybrid energy films

AM Abdullah, MUK Sadaf, F Tasnim, H Vasquez… - Nano Energy, 2021 - Elsevier
In recent times, the triboelectric and piezoelectric effects have garnered significant attention
towards developing advanced material composites for energy harvesting and sensory …

Wearable feet pressure sensor for human gait and falling diagnosis

V Bucinskas, A Dzedzickis, J Rozene… - Sensors, 2021 - mdpi.com
Human falls pose a serious threat to the person's health, especially for the elderly and
disease-impacted people. Early detection of involuntary human gait change can indicate a …

Examination of the performance characteristics of velostat as an in-socket pressure sensor

M Hopkins, R Vaidyanathan… - IEEE Sensors …, 2020 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Velostat is a low-cost, low-profile electrical bagging material with piezoresistive properties,
making it an attractive option for in-socket pressure sensing. The focus of this research was …

[HTML][HTML] A piezoresistive array armband with reduced number of sensors for hand gesture recognition

D Esposito, E Andreozzi, GD Gargiulo… - Frontiers in …, 2020 - frontiersin.org
Human machine interfaces (HMIs) are employed in a broad range of applications, spanning
from assistive devices for disability to remote manipulation and gaming controllers. In this …

A low-cost pressure sensor matrix for activity monitoring in stroke patients using artificial intelligence

A Fatema, S Poondla, RB Mishra… - IEEE Sensors …, 2021 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Muscle weakening is a common consequence of stroke and can result in a reduction in
physical activity of the affected body part. Therapy includes a range of physical exercises …