[HTML][HTML] 3D printing of polymer composites to fabricate wearable sensors: A comprehensive review

A Osman, J Lu - Materials Science and Engineering: R: Reports, 2023 - Elsevier
The application of wearable sensors in domains related to healthcare systems, human
motion detection, robotics, and human–machine interactions has attracted significant …

Flexible and wearable ultrasound device for medical applications: A review on materials, structural designs, and current challenges

TG La, LH Le - Advanced Materials Technologies, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Flexible and miniaturized devices inspired by the advances in electronic materials,
fabrication technologies, and wireless communication have emerged as the next‐generation …

A wearable cardiac ultrasound imager

H Hu, H Huang, M Li, X Gao, L Yin, R Qi, RS Wu… - Nature, 2023 - nature.com
Continuous imaging of cardiac functions is highly desirable for the assessment of long-term
cardiovascular health, detection of acute cardiac dysfunction and clinical management of …

An emerging era: conformable ultrasound electronics

L Zhang, W Du, JH Kim, CC Yu… - Advanced …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Conformable electronics are regarded as the next generation of personal healthcare
monitoring and remote diagnosis devices. In recent years, piezoelectric‐based conformable …

Emerging wearable ultrasound technology

H Huang, RS Wu, M Lin, S Xu - IEEE Transactions on …, 2023 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This perspective article provides a brief overview on materials, fabrications, beamforming,
and applications for wearable ultrasound devices, a rapidly growing field with versatile …

Flexible ultrasound transceiver array for non-invasive surface-conformable imaging enabled by geometric phase correction

J Elloian, J Jadwiszczak, V Arslan, JD Sherman… - Scientific Reports, 2022 - nature.com
Ultrasound imaging provides the means for non-invasive real-time diagnostics of the internal
structure of soft tissue in living organisms. However, the majority of commercially available …

Flexible ultrasound transducer with embedded optical shape sensing fiber for biomedical imaging applications

W Chen, J Liu, S Lei, Z Yang, Q Zhang… - IEEE Transactions …, 2023 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Flexible ultrasound transducers (FUTs), capable of conforming to irregular surfaces, have
become a research hotspot in the field of medical imaging. With these transducers, high …

Investigating pulse-echo sound speed estimation in breast ultrasound with deep learning

WA Simson, M Paschali, V Sideri-Lampretsa, N Navab… - Ultrasonics, 2024 - Elsevier
Ultrasound is an adjunct tool to mammography that can quickly and safely aid physicians in
diagnosing breast abnormalities. Clinical ultrasound often assumes a constant sound speed …

Flexible array transducer for photoacoustic-guided interventions: phantom and ex vivo demonstrations

J Zhang, A Wiacek, Z Feng, K Ding… - Biomedical Optics …, 2023 - opg.optica.org
Photoacoustic imaging has demonstrated recent promise for surgical guidance, enabling
visualization of tool tips during surgical and non-surgical interventions. To receive …

Shape estimation of flexible ultrasound arrays using spatial coherence: A preliminary study

A Omidvar, R Rohling, E Cretu, M Cresswell… - Ultrasonics, 2024 - Elsevier
A flexible ultrasound array can potentially provide a larger field-of-view, enhanced imaging
resolution, and less operator dependency compared to conventional rigid transducer arrays …