Eye-wearable Ti3C2Tx MXene-based micro-supercapacitor as a power unit for intraocular pressure applications DOI
Weijia Liu,

Zhijian Du,

Zhongyi Duan

et al.

Journal of Materials Chemistry A, Journal Year: 2024, Volume and Issue: 12(27), P. 16457 - 16465

Published: Jan. 1, 2024

An eye-wearable Ti 3 C 2 T x MXene-based micro-supercapacitor was fabricated on a soft hemispherical substrate, which can be used as an efficient power unit for intraocular pressure applications.

Language: Английский

Transition Metal Selenides for Supercapacitors DOI
Guilin Tang, Jing Liang, Wei Wu

et al.

Advanced Functional Materials, Journal Year: 2023, Volume and Issue: unknown

Published: Nov. 27, 2023

Abstract The advancements in high‐performance flexible energy storage devices are crucial to realize the integration and multifunctionality of wearable devices. Transition metal selenides (TMSes), possess high theoretical capacity electrical conductivity, which hold great promise for applications. This review provides a succinct summary progress TMSes as electrode materials supercapacitor First, mechanism effective strategies achieving discussed. Subsequently, recent process TMSes‐based supercapacitors other multifunctional applications is summarized. paper aims provide superiority their advances devices, promote development fields storage.

Language: Английский

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82

Smart Contact Lenses for Healthcare Monitoring and Therapy DOI
Xiaohu Liu, Ying Ye, Yuancai Ge

et al.

ACS Nano, Journal Year: 2024, Volume and Issue: 18(9), P. 6817 - 6844

Published: Feb. 26, 2024

The eye contains a wealth of physiological information and offers suitable environment for noninvasive monitoring diseases via smart contact lens sensors. Although extensive research efforts recently have been undertaken to develop sensors, they are still in an early stage being utilized as intelligent wearable sensing platform various biophysical/chemical conditions. In this review, we provide general introduction lenses that developed disease therapy. First, different biomarkers available from the ocular summarized, including both physical chemical biomarkers, followed by commonly used materials, manufacturing processes, characteristics lenses. Smart eye-drug delivery with advancing technologies achieve more efficient treatments then introduced well latest developments diagnosis. Finally, sensor communication antimicrobial other emerging bioapplications also discussed challenges prospects future development

Language: Английский

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28

Material and structural considerations for high-performance electrodes for wearable skin devices DOI Creative Commons
Kyeonghee Lim, Hunkyu Seo, Won Gi Chung

et al.

Communications Materials, Journal Year: 2024, Volume and Issue: 5(1)

Published: April 11, 2024

Abstract Wearable skin-contacting devices are extensively studied for their ability to provide convenient and safe health monitoring. A key aspect that controls performance the properties of device electrodes. Optimizing electrode structure, materials they made from, can improve functionality. Here, we discuss various required optimal performance, including mechanical, electrical, biocompatible factors. To address these challenges, consider alteration development flexible or soft conductive materials, creation hybrid structures. Additionally, integration artificial intelligence is proposed as a promising direction achieve smart devices. As well outlining essential characteristics high-performance wearable skin also offer insight into possible future applications.

Language: Английский

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16

Bioinspired breathable biodegradable bioelastomer-based flexible wearable electronics for high-sensitivity human-interactive sensing DOI
Chenlin Huang,

Mingyue Xiao,

Zehui Li

et al.

Chemical Engineering Journal, Journal Year: 2024, Volume and Issue: 486, P. 150013 - 150013

Published: Feb. 26, 2024

Language: Английский

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11

Hybrid Integration of Wearable Devices for Physiological Monitoring DOI
Yu Zhang, Xin Ting Zheng, Xiangyu Zhang

et al.

Chemical Reviews, Journal Year: 2024, Volume and Issue: 124(18), P. 10386 - 10434

Published: Aug. 27, 2024

Wearable devices can provide timely, user-friendly, non- or minimally invasive, and continuous monitoring of human health. Recently, multidisciplinary scientific communities have made significant progress regarding fully integrated wearable such as sweat sensors, saliva wound sensors. However, the translation these wearables into markets has been slow due to several reasons associated with poor system-level performance wearables. The wearability consideration for compromises many properties Besides, limited power capacity hinders extended duration. Furthermore, peak-power operations intensive computations quickly create thermal issues in compact form factor that interfere sensor operations. Moreover, are constantly subjected environmental, mechanical, chemical, electrical interferences variables invalidate collected data. This generates need sophisticated data analytics contextually identify, include, exclude points per multisensor fusion enable accurate interpretation. review synthesizes challenges surrounding device integration from three aspects terms hardware, energy, data, focuses on a discussion about hybrid devices, seeks comprehensive guidance designing functional stable devices.

Language: Английский

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11

Body-attachable multifunctional electronic skins for bio-signal monitoring and therapeutic applications DOI Open Access

Kang Hyeon Kim,

Jeong Hyeon Kim,

Yu Jin Ko

et al.

Soft Science, Journal Year: 2024, Volume and Issue: 4(3)

Published: June 12, 2024

The lack of infrastructure and accessibility in medical treatments has been considered as a global chronic issue since the concept treatment prevention was presented. After COVID-19 pandemic, reaction capability for epidemic outbreak/spread spotlighted critical to fore worldwide. To reduce burden on system from simultaneous disease emergence, personalized wearable electronic systems have arisen next-generation biomedical monitoring/treating equipment infectious diseases at initial stage. In particular, skin (e-skin) with its potential multifunctional extendibility enabled be applied long-term healthcare devices real-time biosignal sensing. Here, we introduce recent enhancements various e-skin applications terms material types device structures, including sensor components, biological signal sensing mechanisms, applicable technological advancements, utilization.

Language: Английский

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10

Smart molecules in ophthalmology: Hydrogels as responsive systems for ophthalmic applications DOI Creative Commons
Merve Kulbay, Kevin Y. Wu,

Doanh Truong

et al.

Smart Molecules, Journal Year: 2024, Volume and Issue: 2(1)

Published: March 1, 2024

Abstract This comprehensive review delves into a unique intersection of hydrogels as smart molecules and their transformative applications in ophthalmology. Beginning with the foundational definition, properties, classification hydrogels, explores synthesis responsive capabilities. Specific examined encompass topical drug delivery, contact lenses, intravitreal ocular adhesives, vitreous substitutes, cell‐based therapy. A methodical analysis, including an overview relevant structures comparative evaluation hydrogel‐based solutions against traditional treatments, is conducted. Additionally, potential constraints, translation challenges, knowledge gaps, research areas are identified. Our approach, guided by extensive literature from 2017 to 2023, illuminates unprecedented opportunities offered along pinpointing for further inquiry facilitate transition clinical practice.

Language: Английский

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Neuroprosthetic contact lens enabled sensorimotor system for point-of-care monitoring and feedback of intraocular pressure DOI Creative Commons

Weijia Liu,

Zhijian Du,

Zhongyi Duan

et al.

Nature Communications, Journal Year: 2024, Volume and Issue: 15(1)

Published: July 4, 2024

The wearable contact lens that continuously monitors intraocular pressure (IOP) facilitates prompt and early-state medical treatments of oculopathies such as glaucoma, postoperative myopia, etc. However, either taking drugs for pre-treatment or delaying the treatment process in absence a neural feedback component cannot realize accurate diagnosis effective treatment. Herein, neuroprosthetic enabled sensorimotor system is reported, which consists smart with Ti

Language: Английский

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Developing excellent plantar pressure sensors for monitoring human motions by using highly compressible and resilient PMMA conductive iongels DOI
Haifei Wang, Guanhua Lin, Yang Lin

et al.

Journal of Colloid and Interface Science, Journal Year: 2024, Volume and Issue: 668, P. 142 - 153

Published: April 23, 2024

Language: Английский

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8

Global trends in clinical trials involving engineered biomaterials DOI Creative Commons

Mahim Lele,

Shaunak Kapur, Sarah E. Hargett

et al.

Science Advances, Journal Year: 2024, Volume and Issue: 10(29)

Published: July 17, 2024

Engineered biomaterials are materials specifically designed to interact with biological systems for biomedical applications. This paper offers the comprehensive analysis of global clinical trial trends involving such materials. We surveyed 834 studies in ClinicalTrials.gov database and explored biomaterial types, their initiation points, durations trials. Predominantly, synthetic natural polymers, particularly silicone collagen, used. Trials, focusing on ophthalmology, dentistry, vascular medicine, primarily conducted United States, Canada, Italy. These trials encompass a broad demographic, enrolled fewer than 100 participants. The study duration varied ranging from 0.5 4.5 years. mainly bioresorbable or bioinert, integration cells remaining an underexplored area. Our findings shed light current practices future potentials engineered research, offering insights advancing this dynamic field globally.

Language: Английский

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8