Sentences with phrase «flexible electronic skin»

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«Electronic skin,» for example, could use flexible electronics to wirelessly track health statistics, monitoring blood pressure and other vital signs.

«With carbon nanotubes, a path to flexible, low - cost sensors: Potential applications range from air - quality monitors to electronic skin.»

New types of solar cells and flexible transistors are also in the works, as well as pressure and temperature sensors that could be built into electronic skin for robotic or bionic applications.

«The self - healing sensor raises expectations that flexible devices might someday be self - administered, which increases their reliability,» explained co-developer Dr. Tan - Phat Huynh, also of the Technion, whose work focuses on the development of self - healing electronic skin.

Using a two - ply of flexible, thin plastic, scientists have created novel electronic sensors that send signals to the brain tissue of mice that closely mimic the nerve messages of touch sensors in human skin.

Hyunhyub Ko and colleagues explain that electronic skins are flexible, film - like devices designed to detect pressure, read brain activity, monitor heart rate or perform other functions.

These include electronic - skin coatings that can detect blood oxygen levels, contact lenses made from metal - oxide thin films that can detect glucose levels in tears and flexible integrated sensor arrays based on plastic and silicon integrated circuits that can detect molecules like glucose in sweat.