From pacemaker to wearable: techniques for ECG detection systems

A Kumar, R Komaragiri, M Kumar - Journal of Medical Systems, 2018 - Springer
With the alarming rise in the deaths due to cardiovascular diseases (CVD), present medical
research scenario places notable importance on techniques and methods to detect CVDs …

Development of flexible robot skin for safe and natural human–robot collaboration

G Pang, J Deng, F Wang, J Zhang, Z Pang, G Yang - Micromachines, 2018 - mdpi.com
For industrial manufacturing, industrial robots are required to work together with human
counterparts on certain special occasions, where human workers share their skills with …

A low-cost inkjet-printed paper-based potentiostat

P Bezuidenhout, S Smith, TH Joubert - Applied Sciences, 2018 - mdpi.com
Featured Application An electrochemical reader developed with the aim to create a low-cost
disposable, maintenance-free and user-friendly point-of-need sensing system. Abstract The …

Integrated ExG, vibration and temperature measurement front-end for wearable sensing

R Rieger, M Rif'an - IEEE Transactions on Circuits and Systems …, 2018 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This paper presents a programmable CMOS integrated front-end ASIC targeting the
acquisition of signals in biomedical applications, including rehabilitation and treadmill …

Wireless energy‐harvesting circuit and system with error‐correction ASK demodulator for body sensor network with ultra‐high‐frequency RFID healthcare system

SY Lee, TY Chen, C Tsou… - IET Wireless Sensor …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
This study presents a low‐power energy‐harvesting circuit with error‐correction
demodulation for body sensor networks with radio‐frequency identification (RFID) systems …

Novel sensor and switch applications for flexible and stretchable electronic materials

J Tolvanen - 2018 - oulurepo.oulu.fi
In this thesis flexible electronics composite materials were developed and utilized in
pressure sensors. Additionally, stretchable materials based on piezoresistive structures …

[PDF][PDF] Low-cost analytical tools for compositional analysis of particulate matter

J Mettakoonpitak, C Henry, D Farmer, G Barisas… - 2018 - mountainscholar.org
Particulate matter (PM) represents a major health problem to people worldwide, contributing
to 4 million deaths annually as reported by the Global Burden of Disease (GBD) study …