Advanced Materials,
Journal Year:
2019,
Volume and Issue:
31(48)
Published: Sept. 19, 2019
Abstract
Recent
progress
in
electronic
skin
or
e‐skin
research
is
broadly
reviewed,
focusing
on
technologies
needed
three
main
applications:
skin‐attachable
electronics,
robotics,
and
prosthetics.
First,
since
will
be
exposed
to
prolonged
stresses
of
various
kinds
needs
conformally
adhered
irregularly
shaped
surfaces,
materials
with
intrinsic
stretchability
self‐healing
properties
are
great
importance.
Second,
tactile
sensing
capability
such
as
the
detection
pressure,
strain,
slip,
force
vector,
temperature
important
for
health
monitoring
attachable
devices,
enable
object
manipulation
surrounding
environment
robotics
For
chemical
electrophysiological
wireless
signal
communication
high
significance
fully
gauge
state
users
ensure
user
comfort.
prosthetics,
large‐area
integration
3D
surfaces
a
facile
scalable
manner
critical.
Furthermore,
new
processing
strategies
using
neuromorphic
devices
efficiently
process
information
parallel
low
power
manner.
neural
interfacing
electrodes
These
topics
discussed,
progress,
current
challenges,
future
prospects.
Chemical Reviews,
Journal Year:
2019,
Volume and Issue:
119(8), P. 5461 - 5533
Published: Jan. 28, 2019
Bio-integrated
wearable
systems
can
measure
a
broad
range
of
biophysical,
biochemical,
and
environmental
signals
to
provide
critical
insights
into
overall
health
status
quantify
human
performance.
Recent
advances
in
material
science,
chemical
analysis
techniques,
device
designs,
assembly
methods
form
the
foundations
for
uniquely
differentiated
type
technology,
characterized
by
noninvasive,
intimate
integration
with
soft,
curved,
time-dynamic
surfaces
body.
This
review
summarizes
latest
this
emerging
field
"bio-integrated"
technologies
comprehensive
manner
that
connects
fundamental
developments
chemistry,
engineering
sensing
have
potential
widespread
deployment
societal
benefit
care.
An
introduction
chemistries
materials
active
components
these
contextualizes
essential
design
considerations
sensors
associated
platforms
appear
following
sections.
The
subsequent
content
highlights
most
advanced
biosensors,
classified
according
their
ability
capture
information.
Additional
sections
feature
schemes
electrically
powering
strategies
achieving
fully
integrated,
wireless
systems.
concludes
an
overview
key
remaining
challenges
summary
opportunities
where
chemistry
will
be
critically
important
continued
progress.
Accounts of Chemical Research,
Journal Year:
2019,
Volume and Issue:
52(3), P. 523 - 533
Published: Feb. 15, 2019
ConspectusWearable
sensors
play
a
crucial
role
in
realizing
personalized
medicine,
as
they
can
continuously
collect
data
from
the
human
body
to
capture
meaningful
health
status
changes
time
for
preventive
intervention.
However,
motion
artifacts
and
mechanical
mismatches
between
conventional
rigid
electronic
materials
soft
skin
often
lead
substantial
sensor
errors
during
epidermal
measurement.
Because
of
its
unique
properties
such
high
flexibility
conformability,
flexible
electronics
enables
natural
interaction
body.
In
this
Account,
we
summarize
our
recent
studies
on
design
devices
systems
physical
chemical
monitoring.
Material
innovation,
design,
device
fabrication,
system
integration,
employed
toward
continuous
noninvasive
wearable
sensing
are
discussed.A
typically
contains
several
key
components,
including
substrate,
active
layer,
interface
layer.
The
inorganic-nanomaterials-based
layer
(prepared
by
transfer
or
solution
process)
is
shown
have
good
physicochemical
properties,
electron/hole
mobility,
strength.
Flexible
based
printed
transferred
has
great
promise
sensing.
For
example,
integrating
nanowire
transistor
array
matrix
conductive
pressure-sensitive
rubber
tactile
pressure
mapping;
tactile-pressure-sensitive
e-skin
organic
light-emitting
diodes
be
integrated
instantaneous
visualization.
Such
been
applied
patches
monitor
temperature,
electrocardiograms,
activities.
addition,
liquid
metals
could
serve
an
attractive
candidate
because
their
excellent
conductivity,
flexibility,
stretchability.
Liquid-metal-enabled
(based
liquid–liquid
heterojunctions
embedded
microchannels)
utilized
wide
range
physiological
parameters
(e.g.,
pulse
temperature).Despite
rapid
growth
technologies,
there
urgent
need
development
that
molecular
retrieve
more
insightful
information.
We
developed
sweat-sensing
platform
real-time
multiplexed
perspiration
analysis.
An
iontophoresis
module
sweat
enable
autonomous
programmed
extraction.
A
microfluidics-based
was
demonstrated
sampling,
sensing,
rate
Roll-to-roll
gravure
printing
allows
mass
production
high-performance
at
low
cost.
These
dehydration
monitoring,
cystic
fibrosis
diagnosis,
drug
glucose
monitoring.Future
work
field
should
focus
designing
robust
accurately
large-scale
determine
how
measured
information
relates
individual's
specific
conditions.
Further
research
these
directions,
along
with
large
sets
collected
via
will
significant
impact
future
healthcare.
ACS Nano,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
17(6), P. 5211 - 5295
Published: March 9, 2023
Humans
rely
increasingly
on
sensors
to
address
grand
challenges
and
improve
quality
of
life
in
the
era
digitalization
big
data.
For
ubiquitous
sensing,
flexible
are
developed
overcome
limitations
conventional
rigid
counterparts.
Despite
rapid
advancement
bench-side
research
over
last
decade,
market
adoption
remains
limited.
To
ease
expedite
their
deployment,
here,
we
identify
bottlenecks
hindering
maturation
propose
promising
solutions.
We
first
analyze
achieving
satisfactory
sensing
performance
for
real-world
applications
then
summarize
issues
compatible
sensor-biology
interfaces,
followed
by
brief
discussions
powering
connecting
sensor
networks.
Issues
en
route
commercialization
sustainable
growth
sector
also
analyzed,
highlighting
environmental
concerns
emphasizing
nontechnical
such
as
business,
regulatory,
ethical
considerations.
Additionally,
look
at
future
intelligent
sensors.
In
proposing
a
comprehensive
roadmap,
hope
steer
efforts
towards
common
goals
guide
coordinated
development
strategies
from
disparate
communities.
Through
collaborative
efforts,
scientific
breakthroughs
can
be
made
sooner
capitalized
betterment
humanity.
Advanced Functional Materials,
Journal Year:
2020,
Volume and Issue:
30(28)
Published: April 29, 2020
Abstract
Soft
polymer
materials,
which
are
similar
to
human
tissues,
have
played
critical
roles
in
modern
interdisciplinary
research.
Compared
with
conventional
methods,
3D
printing
allows
rapid
prototyping
and
mass
customization
is
ideal
for
processing
soft
materials.
However,
of
materials
still
the
early
stages
development
facing
many
challenges
including
limited
printable
low
resolution
speed,
poor
functionalities.
The
present
review
aims
summarize
ideas
address
these
challenges.
It
focuses
on
three
points:
1)
how
develop
make
unprintable
printable,
2)
choose
suitable
methods
improve
resolution,
3)
directly
construct
functional
structures/systems
printing.
After
a
brief
introduction
this
topic,
mainstream
technologies
reviewed,
an
emphasis
improving
choosing
techniques,
developing
multiple
Moreover,
state‐of‐the‐art
advancements
multimaterial
summarized.
Furthermore,
revolutions
brought
about
by
applications
biology
highlighted.
Finally,
viewpoints
future
perspectives
emerging
field
discussed.
Angewandte Chemie International Edition,
Journal Year:
2019,
Volume and Issue:
58(48), P. 17399 - 17405
Published: Oct. 1, 2019
An
accurate,
rapid,
and
cost-effective
biosensor
for
the
quantification
of
disease
biomarkers
is
vital
development
early-diagnostic
point-of-care
systems.
The
recent
discovery
trans-cleavage
property
CRISPR
type
V
effectors
makes
a
potential
high-accuracy
bio-recognition
tool.
Herein,
CRISPR-Cas12a
(cpf1)
based
electrochemical
(E-CRISPR)
reported,
which
more
portable
than
optical-transduction-based
biosensors.
Through
optimizing
in
vitro
activity
Cas12a,
E-CRIPSR
was
used
to
detect
viral
nucleic
acids,
including
human
papillomavirus
16
(HPV-16)
parvovirus
B19
(PB-19),
with
picomolar
sensitivity.
aptamer-based
E-CRISPR
cascade
further
designed
detection
transforming
growth
factor
β1
(TGF-β1)
protein
clinical
samples.
As
demonstrated,
could
enable
portable,
diagnostic