A wearable paper-integrated microfluidic device for sequential analysis of sweat based on capillary action
Taher Abbasiasl, Fariborz Mirlou, Emin Istif, Hatice Ceylan Koydemir, Levent Beker
Abstract
Soft, skin-mounted microfluidic devices can collect microliter volumes of eccrine sweat and are capable of in situ real-time analysis of different biomarkers to assess physiological state and health.
Topics & Concepts
MicrofluidicsSWEATWearable computerEccrine sweatCapillary actionAction (physics)Computer scienceBiomedical engineeringNanotechnologyMaterials scienceEmbedded systemEngineeringMedicineInternal medicinePhysicsComposite materialQuantum mechanicsAdvanced Sensor and Energy Harvesting MaterialsAdvanced Chemical Sensor TechnologiesBiosensors and Analytical Detection