Understanding the human body's tissue biomechanics—the physical deformation and
variations in intrinsic mechanical properties—has considerable potential in health …

The human body constantly experiences mechanical loading. However, quantifying internal
loads within the musculoskeletal system remains challenging, especially during …

This review examines the growing field of flexible and stretchable strain sensors utilized in
human walking gait analysis, focusing on determining knee bending angle and muscle …

Wearable technology excels in estimating kinematic and physiological data, but estimating
biological torques remains an open challenge. Deformation of the skin above contracting …

Monitoring and analyzing the state of human muscle is becoming a focus of research in
exercise and medicine. Traditional devices (EMG, MRI, X-ray, etc.) cannot provide long-term …

Localized muscle fatigue is of major kinematic and medical significance in the field of sports
and rehabilitations. However, only few works reported fatigue recognition for field training …

Simultaneously detecting muscular deformation and biopotential signals provides
comprehensive insights of the muscle activity. However, the substantial size and weight of …

Muscles, the fundamental components supporting all human movement, exhibit various
signals upon contraction, including mechanical signals indicating tremors or mechanical …

Muscle strength (MS) is related to our neural and muscle systems, essential for clinical
diagnosis and rehabilitation evaluation. Although emerging wearable technology seems …

Lower limb exoskeletons and exosuits (“exos”) are traditionally designed with a strong focus
on mechatronics and actuation, whereas the “human side” is often disregarded or minimally …