Arrayed Force Sensors Made of Paper, Elastomer, and Hydrogel Particles
Micromachines, 2017 This article presents a sensor for detecting the distribution of forces on a surface. The device with nine buttons consisted of an elastomer-based layer as a touch interface resting on a substrate of patterned metallized paper.
Xiyue Zou +5 more
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Biomimetic Materials for Skin Tissue Regeneration and Electronic Skin. [PDF]
Biomimetics (Basel)Biomimetic materials have become a promising alternative in the field of tissue engineering and regenerative medicine to address critical challenges in wound healing and skin regeneration. Skin-mimetic materials have enormous potential to improve wound healing outcomes and enable innovative diagnostic and sensor applications.
Youn S, Ki MR, Abdelhamid MAA, Pack SP.
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ENOBIO - First tests of a dry electrophysiology electrode using carbon nanotubes [PDF]
, 2006 We describe the development and first tests of Enobio, a dry electrode sensor concept for biopotential applications. In the proposed electrodes, the tip of the electrode is covered with a forest of multi-walled CNTs that can be coated with Ag/AgCl to ...
De Moor, P +11 more
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IEEE Access, 2018 Electronic skin (e-skin) technology has grown considerably over the past decade, attracting much attention as an emerging technology in the revolutionizing of the next-generation wearable devices and robots.
Janghyeok Yoon +3 more
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Research progress on new materials and properties of electronic skin
工程科学学报, 2020 Human skin is an extraordinary organ; it comprises an integrated，stretchable network of sensors that transmits information to the brain about tactile and thermal stimuli, enabling us to safely and efficiently operate in our environment.
Su-wei WAN +3 more
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Tuning Electrical Conductivity of CNT-PDMS Nanocomposites for Flexible Electronic Applications [PDF]
, 2015 This paper presents a study into the electrical conductivity of multi-wall carbon nanotube-polydimethylsiloxane (MWNT-PDMS) nanocomposite and their dependence on the filler concentration.
Dahiya, R. +6 more
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The detection of wound infection by ion mobility chemical analysis [PDF]
, 2020 Surgical site infection represents a large burden of care in the National Health Service. Current methods for diagnosis include a subjective clinical assessment and wound swab culture that may take several days to return a result.
Bechar, Janak +4 more
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Stretchable elastic synaptic transistors for neurologically integrated soft engineering systems [PDF]
, 2019 Artificial synaptic devices that can be stretched similar to those appearing in soft-bodied animals, such as earthworms, could be seamlessly integrated onto soft machines toward enabled neurological functions.
Chai, Yang +13 more
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Meta‐analysis of the association between sodium‐glucose co‐transporter‐2 inhibitors and risk of skin cancer among patients with type 2 diabetes [PDF]
, 2018 A slight increase in melanoma risk was observed among sodium‐glucose co‐transporter‐2 (SGLT‐2) inhibitor users in the regular reports. However, the association remains uncertain.
Bailey +30 more
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Modeling Electronic Skin Response to Normal Distributed Force
Sensors, 2018 The reference electronic skin is a sensor array based on PVDF (Polyvinylidene fluoride) piezoelectric polymers, coupled to a rigid substrate and covered by an elastomer layer.
Lucia Seminara
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