Biomedical IoT: enabling technologies, architectural elements, challenges, and future directions

M Aledhari, R Razzak, B Qolomany, A Al-Fuqaha… - IEEE …, 2022 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This paper provides a comprehensive literature review of various technologies and
protocols used for medical Internet of Things (IoT) with a thorough examination of current …

Wireless soft millirobots for climbing three-dimensional surfaces in confined spaces

Y Wu, X Dong, J Kim, C Wang, M Sitti - Science Advances, 2022 - science.org
Wireless soft-bodied robots at the millimeter scale allow traversing very confined
unstructured terrains with minimal invasion and safely interacting with the surrounding …

Administration strategies and smart devices for drug release in specific sites of the upper GI tract

M Uboldi, A Melocchi, S Moutaharrik, L Palugan… - Journal of Controlled …, 2022 - Elsevier
Targeting the release of drugs in specific sites of the upper GI tract would meet local
therapeutic goals, improve the bioavailability of specific drugs and help overcoming …

A biobattery capsule for ingestible electronics in the small intestine: biopower production from intestinal fluids activated germination of exoelectrogenic bacterial …

M Rezaie, Z Rafiee, S Choi - Advanced Energy Materials, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Functioning ingestible capsules offer tremendous promise for a plethora of diagnostic and
therapeutic applications. However, the absence of realistic and practical power solutions …

Gastrointestinal microbiome, resistance genes, and risk assessment of heavy metals in wild giant pandas

L Jin, H Wu, G Li, S Yang, R Wei, Y Huang… - Science of The Total …, 2023 - Elsevier
The gastrointestinal microbiome (GM) of giant panda (GP) plays an important role in food
utilization and health and is also an essential reservoir of resistance genes. Currently, little …

Effects of Synbiotic Lacticaseibacillus paracasei, Bifidobacterium breve, and Prebiotics on the Growth Stimulation of Beneficial Gut Microbiota

E Kaewarsar, C Chaiyasut, N Lailerd… - Foods, 2023 - mdpi.com
The gut microbiota is a complex community of microorganisms that plays a vital role in
maintaining overall health, and is comprised of Lactobacillus and Bifidobacterium. The …

Robust Anticorrosive Polymer Thin Film for Reliable Protection of Ingestible Devices

B Jeong, SJ Kim, J Yeun, J Lim, N Park… - … Applied Materials & …, 2024 - ACS Publications
Ingestible devices (ID) provide a safe and noninvasive method for monitoring, diagnosing,
and delivering drugs to specific sites in the human body, particularly within the …

Current status and future directions of ingestible electronic devices in gastroenterology

PA Thwaites, CK Yao, EP Halmos… - Alimentary …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Background Advances in microelectronics have greatly expanded the capabilities and
clinical potential of ingestible electronic devices. Aim To provide an overview of the structure …

Development of a robotic capsule for in vivo sampling of gut microbiota

M Rehan, I Al-Bahadly, DG Thomas… - IEEE Robotics and …, 2022 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Human gut microbiota can provide comprehensive information about the health of a host but
the tools to collect microbiome samples are not currently available. A standalone wireless …

Bionanotechnology and bioMEMS (BNM): state-of-the-art applications, opportunities, and challenges

JT Borenstein, G Cummins, A Dutta, E Hamad… - Lab on a Chip, 2023 - pubs.rsc.org
The development of micro-and nanotechnology for biomedical applications has defined the
cutting edge of medical technology for over three decades, as advancements in fabrication …