With rapid technological developments and lifestyle advancements, electronic sensors are being seamlessly integrated into many devices. This comprehensive handbook explores current, state-of-the-art developments in flexible and wearable sensor technology and its future challenges.
Numerous recent efforts have improved the sensing capability and functionality of flexible and wearable sensors. However, there are still many challenges in making them super-smart by incorporating features such as self-power, self-healing, and multifunctionality. These features can be developed with the use of multifunctional nanostructured materials, unique architectural designs, and other advanced technologies. This book provides details about the recent advancements, materials, and technologies used for flexible and wearable sensors. Its wide range of topics addresses the fundamentals of flexible and wearable sensors, their working principles, and their advanced applications.
This handbook provides new directions to scientists, researchers, and students to better understand the principles, technologies, and applications of sensors in healthcare, energy, and the environment.
1. Flexible and Wearable Sensing Devices: An Introduction
2. Materials
and Technologies for Flexible and Wearable Sensors
3. Design Principle of
Flexible and Wearable Sensors
4. Functionalized Materials for Improved
Sensing
5. Recent Advances in Flexible and Wearable Sensors
6. Recent
Advances in Flexible, Stretchable, and Self-Healing Sensors
7. Properties
and Applications of Conjugated Polymers for Flexible Electronics: Current
Trends and Perspectives
8. Flexible and Wearable Strain Sensors
9. Metal
Oxides-Based Flexible and Wearable Sensors
10. Transition Metal
Chalcogenides Based Flexible and Wearable Sensors
11. Recent Development in
MXene for Advanced Flexible Sensors
12. Hydrogel-Based Flexible and Wearable
Sensors
13. Multifunctional Flexible and Wearable Sensors
14.
Nanocomposites-Based Flexible and Wearable Sensors
15. Electrochemical
Wearable Sensors-Based on Laser Induced Graphene for Health Monitoring
16.
Textile-Based Flexible and Wearable Sensors
17. Color-Based Flexible and
Wearable Sensors
18. Self-Powered Sensors
19. Stretchable and Self-Healing
Sensors
20. Flexible and Wearable Sensors for Biomedical Applications
21.
Role of Additive Manufacturing in Flexible and Wearable Sensors
22. Current
Challenges and Perspective of Flexible and Wearable Sensors
Dr. Ram K. Gupta is an Associate Professor at Pittsburg State University. Dr. Guptas research focuses on nanomagnetism, nanomaterials, green energy production and storage using conducting polymers and composites, electrocatalysts for fuel cells, optoelectronics and photovoltaics devices, organic-inorganic hetero-junctions for sensors, bio-based polymers, bio-compatible nanofibers for tissue regeneration, scaffold and antibacterial applications, and biodegradable metallic implants. Dr. Gupta has published over 250 peer-reviewed articles, made over 350 national/international/regional presentations, chaired many sessions at national/international meetings, and edited/written several books/chapters for leading publishers. He has received several million dollars for research and educational activities from external agencies. He is currently serving as Associate Editor, Guest Editor, and Editorial Board Member for various journals.
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