Stretchable, self-healing and adhesive sodium alginate-based composite hydrogels as wearable strain sensors for expansion–contraction motion monitoring
Wenshuai Zhang, Lingxiao Xu, Meijin Zhao, Yuning Ma, Ting Zheng, Lei Shi
Abstract
periodic and repeatable electrical signals. Therefore, this multifunctional hydrogel is highly suitable for monitoring expansion-contraction motions, indicating its potential applications in personal health monitoring.
Topics & Concepts
Materials scienceSelf-healing hydrogelsCarbon nanotubeComposite numberContraction (grammar)NanotechnologyHuman motionComposite materialBiomedical engineeringElectrical conductorWearable computerPolymer chemistryComputer scienceMotion (physics)MedicineEmbedded systemArtificial intelligenceInternal medicineAdvanced Sensor and Energy Harvesting MaterialsConducting polymers and applicationsMuscle activation and electromyography studies