Biomedical Sensors
A section of Sensors (ISSN 1424-8220).
Section Information
The Biomedical Sensors Section publishes original peer-reviewed papers covering all aspects of Biomedical Sensors. This section addresses all aspects of biomedical sensors, including source and detection technologies for the study, treatment, and prevention of various diseases and injuries; biomedical sensor design and fabrication, performance, processing approaches, and applications; new developments and recent improvements in designs; and the electronics, data processing, and materials of biomedical sensors. This section provides a platform for the publication of original and scientific research that is likely to have a broad impact and also intends to explore feature topics through the establishment of Special Issues.
Editorial Board
Topical Advisory Panel
Special Issues
Following special issues within this section are currently open for submissions:
- Biomedical Imaging, Sensing and Signal Processing (Deadline: 20 March 2026)
- Innovative Medical Applications of pH/Impedance Sensors (Deadline: 20 March 2026)
- Biomedical Signals, Images and Healthcare Data Analysis: 2nd Edition (Deadline: 20 March 2026)
- Multimodal Ubiquitous Sensing for Human-Centered Healthcare (Deadline: 20 March 2026)
- Sensors for Neuroimaging and Cardiovascular Monitoring (Deadline: 20 March 2026)
- Sensors and Signal Processing Techniques for Non-Invasive Health Monitoring (Deadline: 25 March 2026)
- Sensing Technologies for Human Evaluation, Testing and Assessment (Deadline: 25 March 2026)
- Advances in Signal Processing for Biomedical Applications and Healthcare (Deadline: 31 March 2026)
- Biometric Recognition: Interpretability, Explainability, and Interaction with Large-Scale Models (Deadline: 31 March 2026)
- Sensing Technologies in Digital Radiology and Image Analysis (Deadline: 31 March 2026)
- Emerging MRI Techniques for Enhanced Disease Diagnosis and Monitoring (Deadline: 31 March 2026)
- Human Signal Processing Based on Wearable Non-Invasive Device: 2nd Edition (Deadline: 15 April 2026)
- Sensors for Unsupervised Mobility Assessment and Rehabilitation (Deadline: 20 April 2026)
- Sensors for Heart Rate Monitoring and Cardiovascular Disease (Deadline: 20 April 2026)
- Sensors for Breathing Monitoring—2nd Edition (Deadline: 20 April 2026)
- Sensor in Neurophysiology and Neurorehabilitation (Deadline: 20 April 2026)
- Advances in Electrochemical Sensors for Biomedical Applications (Deadline: 25 April 2026)
- Advanced Sensing and Signal Processing Technologies for Medical Applications (Deadline: 25 April 2026)
- Recent Advances in Bioelectronics for Health Monitoring and Disease Diagnosis (Deadline: 30 April 2026)
- Wearable Physiological Sensors for Smart Healthcare (Deadline: 30 April 2026)
- Recent Progress in X-Ray Medical Imaging and Detectors (Deadline: 30 April 2026)
- Sensor-Enhanced Medical Imaging for Clinical Diagnostics (Deadline: 30 April 2026)
- Advanced Ultrasound Sensing Technologies for Biomedical Applications (Deadline: 30 April 2026)
- Recent Trends and Advances in Wearable Exoskeletons, Sensing Technologies and Occupational Ergonomics (Deadline: 1 May 2026)
- Sensing Technologies and Machine Learning for Cognitive and Physiological Monitoring (Deadline: 10 May 2026)
- Advanced Sensors and Signal Processing for Psychophysiological Monitoring (Deadline: 15 May 2026)
- Advanced Sensors in Biomechanics and Rehabilitation—2nd Edition (Deadline: 20 May 2026)
- Sensor Technologies and Surgical Robotics in Medical, Biomedical, and Healthcare Systems (Deadline: 20 May 2026)
- Challenges and Future Trends in Biomedical Signal Processing (Deadline: 31 May 2026)
- Advances in Vital Signal Sensing and Processing Technologies for Health Monitoring (Deadline: 15 June 2026)
- Sensor-Based Human Motor Learning (Deadline: 20 June 2026)
- Soft Bioelectronic Sensors and Robotic Interfaces for Human-Centered Applications (Deadline: 20 June 2026)
- Computational Intelligence Techniques for Sensor Data Analysis (Deadline: 20 June 2026)
- Advancing Medical Robotics Through Soft Sensing (Deadline: 20 June 2026)
- Vision- and Image-Based Biomedical Diagnostics—2nd Edition (Deadline: 30 June 2026)
- AI/ML in RF and Microwave Sensors for Medicine and Biomedical Applications (Deadline: 30 June 2026)
- Sensors and Wearable Technologies in Sport Biomechanics—Second Edition (Deadline: 30 June 2026)
- Nanomaterial-Driven Innovations in Biosensing and Healthcare (Deadline: 30 June 2026)
- Wearable Sensors and Signal Processing Technology for Digital Health Applications (Deadline: 30 June 2026)
- Advanced EEG Sensing and Brain–Computer Interfaces for Neuroengineering (Deadline: 30 June 2026)
- Optical Sensors for Biomedical Diagnostics and Monitoring (Deadline: 30 June 2026)
- Smart Sensors and Sensing Technologies for Biomedical Engineering (Deadline: 30 June 2026)
- Digital Signal Processing for Healthcare Applications (Deadline: 30 June 2026)
- Advanced Artificial Devices and Sensing Technologies in Rehabilitation (Deadline: 1 July 2026)
- Advancements in Arterial Pulse Measurement Technologies: Sensors, Signal Processing, and Clinical Applications (Deadline: 15 July 2026)
- Secure AI for Biomedical Sensing and Imaging Applications (Deadline: 20 July 2026)
- Sensor-Enabled Intelligent Surgery: Intelligent Sensing and Imaging, Surgical Robotics, and Smart Image-Guided Technology (Deadline: 20 July 2026)
- Harnessing Infant and Toddler Wearable Systems to Promote Development and Health (Deadline: 20 July 2026)
- Micro-/Nanorobots for Medical Diagnosis and Therapeutic Applications (Deadline: 30 July 2026)
- Advanced Sensing Technologies in Sports Biomechanics (Deadline: 30 July 2026)
- Wearable Inertial Sensors for Human Movement Analysis (Deadline: 31 July 2026)
- EEG Signal Processing Techniques and Applications—3rd Edition (Deadline: 31 July 2026)
- Advances in Sensing Technologies for Sleep Monitoring (Deadline: 31 July 2026)
- Biomedical Electronics and Wearable Systems—2nd Edition (Deadline: 31 July 2026)
- Advanced Biomedical Imaging and Signal Processing (Deadline: 31 July 2026)
- Advanced Sensing Techniques in Biomedical Signal Processing (Deadline: 31 July 2026)
- Applications of Spectroscopy and Imaging in Environmental and Biomedical Studies, as Well as Clinical Diagnosis (Deadline: 31 July 2026)
- New Trends in Computational Pathology: Advancements in Deep Learning and Artificial Intelligence-Driven Image Analysis (Deadline: 20 August 2026)
- Computational Intelligence and Sensor Signal Analysis in Healthcare and Cyber Analytics (Deadline: 20 August 2026)
- Biological Signal Processing Technologies for Heart Disease Prediction and Diagnosis (Deadline: 20 August 2026)
- Biomedical Sensors Based on Microfluidics (Deadline: 25 August 2026)
- Physiological Signal Sensing and Processing with Wearables for Virtual Reality Systems (Deadline: 25 August 2026)
- Radiation Detectors and Sensing Technologies for Biomedical Applications (Deadline: 31 August 2026)
- Integrating Smart Sensors and Artificial Intelligence Technologies for Human Healthcare Applications (Deadline: 31 August 2026)
- Machine Learning in Biomedical Signal Processing (Deadline: 31 August 2026)
- Artificial Intelligence and Foundation Models in Biomedical Sensing and Medical Imaging Applications (Deadline: 31 August 2026)
- Advancements and Future Prospects of Sensing Technologies for Health Monitoring and Sports Performance (Deadline: 31 August 2026)
- Advances in MRI Technologies for Biomedical Application (Deadline: 31 August 2026)
- Advanced Sensing Technologies in Robotic Surgery (Deadline: 31 August 2026)
- Advanced Sensors in Brain–Computer Interfaces (Deadline: 10 September 2026)
- Sensors for Human Health Monitoring Based on Biomedical Signals: From New Perception to Intelligent Diagnosis (Deadline: 10 September 2026)
- From Brain Signals to Recovery: Neural Sensing for Functional Restoration (Deadline: 10 September 2026)
- Advanced Non-Invasive Sensors: Methods and Applications—2nd Edition (Deadline: 20 September 2026)
- Advances in Biosignal Sensing and Signal Processing (Deadline: 20 September 2026)
- Body Composition Assessment with Sensors (Deadline: 20 September 2026)
- Smart Sensors and Digital Biomarkers for Ambient Assisted Living, Health Monitoring, Social Care and Rehabilitation (Deadline: 25 September 2026)
- AI and Big Data Analytics for Medical E-Diagnosis (Deadline: 30 September 2026)
- Recent Advancements in Optical Biosensors (Deadline: 30 September 2026)
- The Sensing Technologies and Computational Methods for Biomedical Engineering: Next-Generation Perspectives (Deadline: 30 September 2026)
- Advanced Electromyography Technologies for Muscle Function Assessment, Neural Control, and Rehabilitation (Deadline: 30 September 2026)
- Microwave Imaging and Sensing Technologies for Biomedical Application (Deadline: 30 September 2026)
- Artificial Intelligence for Medical Sensing, Imaging, and Signal Classification (Deadline: 15 October 2026)
- Sensing Technologies for Mobile Health Monitoring (Deadline: 20 October 2026)
- Transformer-Based Deep Learning in Medical Imaging and Healthy Sensors (Deadline: 25 October 2026)
- Smart Textile Sensors, Actuators, and Related Applications (Deadline: 25 October 2026)
- Artificial Intelligence and Sensors in Cardiovascular Disease Monitoring (Deadline: 25 October 2026)
- Neurophysiological and Motor Sensing for Human Monitoring in Mixed-Reality (Deadline: 25 October 2026)
- ECG Sensors and Signal Processing (Deadline: 25 October 2026)
- Sensors for Biomechanical and Rehabilitation Engineering (Deadline: 30 October 2026)
- Advanced Sensor Technologies for Neuroimaging and Neurorehabilitation (Deadline: 30 October 2026)
- Cardiac Signals Processing (Deadline: 30 October 2026)
- Advances in Biomedical Sensing Technologies for Assistive Robotics (Deadline: 30 October 2026)
- Deep Learning for Hyperspectral Data Analysis and Manipulation of Augmented Medical Data (Deadline: 31 October 2026)
- Muscle Activity Sensing for Prosthesis Control and Human-Computer Interaction (Deadline: 31 October 2026)
- Sensor for Biomedical and Machine Learning Applications (Deadline: 31 October 2026)
- Advanced Sensing Technologies for Smart Drug Delivery (Deadline: 31 October 2026)
- Sensor-Based Movement Signal Acquisition, Processing and Analysis (Deadline: 31 October 2026)
- Wearable and AI-Driven Sensing for Brain Disorders: From Digital Biomarkers to Clinical Translation (Deadline: 31 October 2026)
- Innovations in Digital Healthcare Sensing: AI and IoT Intelligence (Deadline: 20 November 2026)
- Sensors and Technology-Assisted Dual-Task Cognitive Motor Rehabilitation: 2nd Edition (Deadline: 20 November 2026)
- Multi-Sensor Fusion in Medical Imaging, Diagnosis and Therapy—2nd Edition (Deadline: 20 November 2026)
- Wearable Robotic Systems in Medical Diagnostics and Rehabilitation (Deadline: 25 November 2026)
- EEG-Based Sensing Applications for Health Monitoring and Interventions in Chronic Disorders (Deadline: 25 November 2026)
- Advances in Electrochemical Sensors for Biomarker Detection, Biomolecular Interaction Analysis and Nanomaterial-Enhanced Sensing Platforms (Deadline: 30 November 2026)
- Sensing Signals for Biomedical Monitoring—2nd Edition (Deadline: 30 November 2026)
- Recent Advances in Medical Robots: Design and Applications (Deadline: 30 November 2026)
- eHealth Platforms and Sensors for Monitoring Health and Human Activity—Second Edition (Deadline: 30 November 2026)
- Internet of Things (IoT), Smart Sensors and Pervasive Systems for Health and Wellbeing (Deadline: 30 November 2026)
- Biomechanical Analysis of Motion and Postural Control: Sensor-Based Classical and AI Methods (Deadline: 30 November 2026)
- Advanced Sensing and AI-Driven Technologies for Physiological Monitoring and Health Assessment (Deadline: 1 December 2026)
- Advanced Wearable, Vision-Based, and Intelligent Systems for Movement and Gait Analysis (Deadline: 20 December 2026)
- Sensor Technologies and Intelligent Computing for Biometric Signal Analysis and Pattern Recognition—2nd Edition (Deadline: 20 December 2026)
- From Science to Recovery: Bridging Sensing Technology and Neurology for a Better Future (Deadline: 31 December 2026)
- Intelligent Sensing Technologies to Facilitate Clinical/Medical Decision Making (Deadline: 31 December 2026)
- Feature Papers in Biomedical Sensors 2026 (Deadline: 31 December 2026)
- Advances in Deep Learning for Sensor-Based Medical Imaging (Deadline: 31 December 2026)
- Sensor Technology in Ophthalmology (Deadline: 31 January 2027)
Topical Collections
Following topical collections within this section are currently open for submissions:
- Biomedical Imaging & Instrumentation
- Biomedical Optical Nanosensors
- Deep Learning in Biomedical Informatics and Healthcare
- EEG-Based Brain–Computer Interface for a Real-Life Appliance
- Medical Applications of Sensor Systems and Devices
- Respiratory Monitoring for Healthcare, Sport and Physical Activity: Sensors, Techniques and Applications
- Sensors, Image, and Signal Processing for Biomedical Applications
- Surface-Enhanced Raman Spectroscopy for Sensing and Medical Diagnosis