Force sensing resistor and evaluation of technology for wearable body pressure sensing

D Giovanelli, E Farella - Journal of Sensors, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Wearable technologies are gaining momentum and widespread diffusion. Thanks to devices
such as activity trackers, in form of bracelets, watches, or anklets, the end‐users are …

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 …

Graphene nanoparticles as data generating digital materials in industry 4.0

MA Ali, MS Irfan, T Khan, MY Khalid, R Umer - Scientific Reports, 2023 - nature.com
One of the potential applications of 2D materials is to enhance multi-functionality of
structures and components used in aerospace, automotive, civil and defense industries …

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 …

Smart paper from graphene coated cellulose for high-performance humidity and piezoresistive force sensor

M Khalifa, G Wuzella, H Lammer, AR Mahendran - Synthetic Metals, 2020 - Elsevier
Highly sensitive and fast-responding humidity and piezoresistive sensor was fabricated
based on cellulose paper coated with graphene (CGN), which were synthesized via dip …

Novel pressure sensors made from nanocomposites (biodegradable polymers–metal oxide nanoparticles): fabrication and characterization

A Hashim, A Hadi - Ukrainian Journal of Physics, 2018 - ujp.bitp.kiev.ua
This paper aims to the preparation of novel pressure-sensitive nanocomposites with low
cost, light weight, and good sensitivity. The nanocomposites of polyvinyl alcohol, polyacrylic …

Force myography controlled multifunctional hand prosthesis for upper-limb amputees

A Prakash, AK Sahi, N Sharma, S Sharma - Biomedical Signal Processing …, 2020 - Elsevier
Existing myoelectric prostheses can provide solutions to amputees for performing activities
of daily livings. However, there are several issues with these prostheses (1) performance are …

Smart-Cover: A real time sitting posture monitoring system

AR Anwary, D Cetinkaya, M Vassallo… - Sensors and Actuators A …, 2021 - Elsevier
Prolonged asymmetrical sitting is common and can exacerbate musculoskeletal back pain
and spinal deformities. Monitoring sitting posture can help maintain correct posture and …

Multi‐Modal Modular Textile Sensor for Physical Human–Robot Interaction Using Band‐Stop Filters

J Kim, J Kim, YL Park - Advanced Functional Materials, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
For safe coexistence between robots and humans, it is important for robots to detect the
presence of nearby humans as well as any physical contacts made to its body. The design of …

Hybrid foam pressure sensor utilizing piezoresistive and capacitive sensing mechanisms

J Tolvanen, J Hannu, H Jantunen - IEEE Sensors Journal, 2017 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The development of flexible and stretchable sensing for future applications, eg, strain, force,
and pressure, requires novel foam and foam-like structures with properties such as fast …