Researchers have developed a wearable, noninvasive sensor that monitors for a biomarker ... redox molecules capable of generating a small electric current under certain conditions.

17, 2024 — A new fabric-based touch sensor used ... of cotton and the electric conductivity of the polymer, polyaniline. The new material has shown good potential for wearable e-textiles.

Wearables, AI, and new PPE designs are providing electrical contractors with more options to protect employees — including ...

However, these sensors are prone to accidental activation, particularly in wearable applications where ... capacitive sensing, captures electric fields and functions as a proximity sensor.

The Self-Powered Tribo-Electric Pressure Sensor (STEPS1.0 ... self-powered sensor technology has the potential to redefine wearable healthcare, making continuous monitoring effortless and accessible.

Researchers at Northwestern University have developed the world’s first contactless wearable device that can ... and-a-half wide — and loaded with sensors that pull in gas samples through ...

Finger-mounted pulse oximeters show potential for tracking sleep apnea symptoms and treatment response in patients.

But the next generation of wearable sensors is set to provide biochemical analyses as well. In the future, such sensors will gather valuable insights into their wearer's state of health by ...

The power industry is inherently high-risk, with workers exposed to electricity, hazardous materials, heavy machinery, ...

In an attempt to improve job sites, researchers have designed a system of wearable sensors that rely on machine learning to monitor workers for signs of physical strain and tiredness. In doing so ...

More information: Decheng Fan et al, Wearable sensors in critical care medicine, International Journal of Systems, Control and Communications (2024). DOI: 10.1504/IJSCC.2024.141395 ...