Advances in smart photovoltaic textiles

I Ali, MR Islam, J Yin, SJ Eichhorn, J Chen, N Karim… - ACS …, 2024 - ACS Publications
Energy harvesting textiles have emerged as a promising solution to sustainably power
wearable electronics. Textile-based solar cells (SCs) interconnected with on-body …

Harnessing energy for wearables: a review of radio frequency energy harvesting technologies

ED Nwalike, KA Ibrahim, F Crawley, Q Qin, P Luk… - Energies, 2023 - mdpi.com
Wireless energy harvesting enables the conversion of ambient energy into electrical power
for small wireless electronic devices. This technology offers numerous advantages …

Next-generation IoT devices: Sustainable eco-friendly manufacturing, energy harvesting, and wireless connectivity

H Rahmani, D Shetty, M Wagih… - IEEE Journal of …, 2023 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This invited paper presents potential solutions for tackling some of the main underlying
challenges toward developing sustainable Internet-of-things (IoT) devices with a focus on …

[HTML][HTML] Integrating self-powered medical devices with advanced energy harvesting: A review

A Sohail, A Ali, H Shaukat, FM Bhatti, S Ali… - Energy Strategy …, 2024 - Elsevier
This paper reviews self-powered medical devices integrated with advanced energy
harvesting technologies. This article aims to explain the advantages of integrating self …

Performance of single-layer paper-based co-laminar flow microbial fuel cells

CH Lee, H Ha, Y Ahn, H Liu - Journal of Power Sources, 2023 - Elsevier
This paper presents a novel design and operation of microbial fuel cells (ΜFCs), which
contain monolayer paper-based substrate/electrodes and microchannels with co-laminar …

Flexible Meta-Patch Rectenna Array for Energizing Low-Power Wearable Medical Sensors

HY Alkhalaf, MY Ahmad, H Ramiah… - IEEE …, 2024 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This article presents a low-cost metasurface-based rectenna array operating at the 2.45 GHz
industrial, scientific, and medical (ISM) band, designed to power low-power wearable …

[HTML][HTML] A Taxonomy of Low-Power Techniques in Wearable Medical Devices for Healthcare Applications

W Tesema, W Jimma, MI Khan, J Stiens, B da Silva - Electronics, 2024 - mdpi.com
Chronic diseases are the most prevalent and non-communicable health crisis globally. Most
chronic disease patients require continuous physiological monitoring, using wearable …

Advancing IoT wireless sensor nodes with a low profile multiband RF rectifier based on multi-stub J-Inverter network

S Muhammad, JJ Tiang, M Roslee, MI Waly… - … -International Journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
In this paper, a unique RF rectifier design is introduced, employing a multi-stub J− I nverter
impedance matching network (IMN). The structure of the IMN comprises a series of three …

Fabric–Metal Barrier for Low Specific Absorption Rate and Wide-Band Felt Substrate Antenna for Medical and 5G Applications

FF Hashim, WNLBW Mahadi, TB Abdul Latef… - Electronics, 2023 - mdpi.com
This study proposed the dimensions of 55 mm× 34 mm× 1 mm for wearable antenna; the
copper Y-slot patch and copper partial ground are attached to a felt substrate. The partial …

Recent Progress and Challenges of Implantable Biodegradable Biosensors

F Alam, M Ashfaq Ahmed, AH Jalal, I Siddiquee… - Micromachines, 2024 - mdpi.com
Implantable biosensors have evolved to the cutting-edge technology of personalized health
care and provide promise for future directions in precision medicine. This is the reason why …