Wearable Sensors

Wearable Molecular Sensors Drive New Transformations in Endocrine and Metabolic Health

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Wearable Molecular Sensors Drive New Transformations in Endocrine and Metabolic Health

In today’s world, where digital healthcare is increasingly permeating our lives, wearable molecular sensors are becoming a hot topic in global health management. They not only enable continuous tracking of biomarkers in non-traditional body fluids (such as interstitial fluid, sweat, tears, and breath), providing remote, real-time, personalized health data, but also open new avenues for … Read more

Precise Identification of Binge Eating Types: Wearable Sensors Facilitate Personalized Obesity Interventions

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Precise Identification of Binge Eating Types: Wearable Sensors Facilitate Personalized Obesity Interventions

A new study from Northwestern University is redefining the approach to obesity treatment. The research team has developed a system consisting of three wearable sensors that accurately identify five types of binge eating by capturing individuals’ eating behaviors in their daily lives, paving the way for personalized interventions. The findings of this study were published … Read more

Overview | Current Research Status and Development Directions of Chiral Materials in Wearable Sensors

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Overview | Current Research Status and Development Directions of Chiral Materials in Wearable Sensors

Wearable Devices With the deep integration of the Internet of Things (IoT) and healthcare, wearable sensors have become core tools for real-time physiological monitoring, disease warning, and health management. However, traditional sensors constructed from non-chiral materials have significant limitations in molecular selective recognition, mechanical stability, and piezoelectric performance, making it difficult to meet the demands … Read more

Wearable Sweat Sensor System for Continuous Metabolic Monitoring

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Wearable Sweat Sensor System for Continuous Metabolic Monitoring

On August 6, Science Advances published a study by the team of Wei Gao from the California Institute of Technology regarding a sweat sensor research achievement. This work introduces a Stressomic, a wearable microfluidic biosensor designed for non-invasive monitoring of cortisol, adrenaline, and norepinephrine in sweat, which is significant for personalized stress management and a … Read more

ACS Nano: A Fully Integrated Wearable Biomimetic Microfluidic Wound Tracker for In Situ Dynamic Monitoring of Wound Exudate Oxygen

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ACS Nano: A Fully Integrated Wearable Biomimetic Microfluidic Wound Tracker for In Situ Dynamic Monitoring of Wound Exudate Oxygen

Wearable wound exudate sensors hold great promise for dynamic measurements of valuable biomarkers. However, existing sensors fail to achieve fully integrated, skin-adhered, and dynamic detection of raw wound exudate oxygen (O2), which is closely related to wound conditions and is crucial for wound healing. Here, we report a fully integrated wearable biomimetic microfluidic wound tracker … Read more

Integrated Multifunctional Wearable Platform with Graphene and Liquid Metal

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Integrated Multifunctional Wearable Platform with Graphene and Liquid Metal

Research Background Continuous wearable monitoring devices and systems are crucial not only for diagnosing physical conditions but also for predicting pathological states, enabling early and effective interventions. Accelerometers are essential components in many electronic systems, from consumer electronics to healthcare systems. Traditional wearable motion devices are inherently inflexible and unsuitable for seamless integration with the … Read more

Nano Energy Develops Self-Powered Friction Sensor for Wearable Monitoring

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Nano Energy Develops Self-Powered Friction Sensor for Wearable Monitoring

This article is reproduced from the WeChat public account “Tianjin Medical University” Fang Zhongze Professor at Tianjin Medical University, PhD supervisor, Vice Dean of the School of Public Health, Executive Deputy Director of the National Preventive Medicine Experimental Teaching Center, Director of the Department of Health Toxicology and Health Inspection and Quarantine, and Deputy Director … Read more