Advanced Polymer-Based Wearable and Flexible Bio-Sensors
A special issue of Polymers (ISSN 2073-4360). This special issue belongs to the section "Polymer Applications".
Deadline for manuscript submissions: 31 October 2024 | Viewed by 123
Special Issue Editor
Interests: electrochemical biosensors; biosensors; wearable sensors
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Dear Colleagues,
In the recent era of technological advancements, wearable and flexible sensors have emerged as pivotal tools revolutionizing various sectors, including healthcare, fitness, and environmental monitoring. This Special Issue delves into the latest trends, innovations, and challenges shaping the field of polymer-based wearable and flexible sensor technology. This Special Issue begins by exploring the diverse landscape of wearable sensor technology, shedding light on its evolution from rigid to flexible and stretchable forms. It underscores the growing demand for sensors seamlessly integrated into everyday attire, enabling the continuous monitoring of vital signs, physical activity, and environmental factors.
Prof. Dr. Sheng Zhang
Guest Editor
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Keywords
- polymer-based wearable sensors
- flexible sensors
- sensor fabrication
- health monitoring
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