We are pleased to announce the launch of a new Section titled “Wearable Biosensors” in the journal Biosensors (ISSN: 2079-6374).

The Section “Wearable Biosensors” publishes original peer-reviewed papers in the field of wearable sensing technology to noninvasively measure biochemical markers in biofluids. It covers a wide range of applications and wearable biosensor types.

Potential Topics:

Representative Examples of Wearable Biosensors

• Epidermal wearable biosensors;
• Eyeglasses;
• Smart contact lenses;
• Chem–phys hybrid sensor patches;
• Integrated sensor arrays;
• Wearable diagnostics;
• Self-powered textile-based biosensors;
• Mouthguards;
• Graphene-based tooth sensors;
• Nanomaterial based patches;
• Iontophoretic patch biosensors;
• Optical sensors;
• Tattoo patch sensor.

Their Design or Utility

• Wrist-mounted wearable devices (wristbands; wrist watches; wrist patches);
• Head-mounted devices (eyeglasses; cavitas; caps/helmets);
• E-textiles/smart clothing;
• Chest-mounted devices;
• Ingestible sensors.

Transduction Principles

• Microfluidic-integrated wearable biosensors;
• Colorimetric-based wearable sensors;
• Electrochemical-based wearable sensors;
• Optical-based sensors.

Materials Use

• Self-healing flexible wearable sensors (self-healing polymer; conductive ink; hydrogels; dynamic polymer materials);
• Biocompatible wearable sensors (nanoscale material; bioresorbable silicon; cellulose; chitin; alginate; polydimethylsiloxane; polyurethane);
• Biodegradable flexible sensors.

Application for Detection of Biomarkers in Biofluids

• Saliva; tears; sweat;
• Implantable and subcutaneous;
• Wearable biosensors;
• Blood; interstitial fluid; wound fluid.

Technology and Timing Response

• Real-time response;
• Multi-functional response;
• Personalized response;
• Remote response;
• Continuous response;
• Intelligent response.

For more detailed information, please visit the following link: https://www.mdpi.com/journal/biosensors/sections/wearable_biosensors.

Biosensors Editorial Office