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Wireless Strain Monitoring: A Microfluidic, Reversibly Stretchable, Large‐Area Wireless Strain Sensor (Adv. Funct. Mater. 12/2011)
Author(s) -
Cheng Shi,
Wu Zhigang
Publication year - 2011
Publication title -
advanced functional materials
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 6.069
H-Index - 322
eISSN - 1616-3028
pISSN - 1616-301X
DOI - 10.1002/adfm.201190042
Subject(s) - materials science , wireless , microfluidics , electronics , strain (injury) , electronic circuit , nanotechnology , stretchable electronics , wireless sensor network , electrical engineering , computer science , telecommunications , engineering , computer network , medicine
Shi Cheng and Zhigang Wu demonstrate a new concept of wireless strain sensors, on page 2282 , by combining microfluidic stretchable radiofrequency electronics with established integrated circuits. The implemented sensing device is capable of measuring repeated large‐area strains of a human joint. The data are transferred wirelessly to a computer system for realtime healthcare or fitness monitoring.