Highly conductive hydrogel sensors driven by amylose with freezing and dehydration resistances
Yiyan Gao, Yang Gao, Zhixin Zhang, Yuanrui Wang, Xiuyan Ren, Fei Jia, Guanghui Gao
Abstract
The hydrogel exhibited concurrently enhanced mechanical properties, freezing resistance, water retention ability and biocompatibility by introducing AMY, which could serve as a wearable sensor for monitoring human motions and physiological signals.
Topics & Concepts
Materials scienceBiocompatibilityDehydrationSelf-healing hydrogelsWearable computerElectrical conductorNanotechnologyBiomedical engineeringComposite materialPolymer chemistryComputer scienceMedicineChemistryBiochemistryMetallurgyEmbedded systemAdvanced Sensor and Energy Harvesting MaterialsHydrogels: synthesis, properties, applicationsConducting polymers and applications