Wearable Bioelectronics

Wearable Bioelectronics presents the latest on physical and (bio)chemical sensing for wearable electronics. It covers the miniaturization of bioelectrodes and high-throughput biosensing platforms while also presenting a systemic approach for the development of electrochemical biosensors and bioelectronics for biomedical applications. The book addresses the fundamentals, materials, processes and devices for wearable bioelectronics, showcasing key applications, including device fabrication, manufacturing, and healthcare applications. Topics covered include self-powering wearable bioelectronics, electrochemical transducers, textile-based biosensors, epidermal electronics and other exciting applications.

Includes comprehensive and systematic coverage of the most exciting and promising bioelectronics, processes for their fabrication, and their applications in healthcareReviews innovative applications, such as self-powering wearable bioelectronics, electrochemical transducers, textile-based biosensors and electronic skinExamines and discusses the future of wearable bioelectronics Addresses the wearable electronics market as a development of the healthcare industry

Part I: Introduction 1. Wearable bioelectronics: fundamentals, challenges, and future perspectives

Part II: Materials, processes and devices for wearable bioelectronics 2. Materials for wearable bioelectronics 3. Mechanics and designs of wearable bioelectronics 4. Manufacturing of wearable bioelectronics 5. Flexible energy devices for wearable bioelectronics 6. Wireless communication systems for wearable bioelectronics

Part III: Wearable bioelectronic systems for health applications 7. Wearable physical sensors 8. Wearable chemical sensors 9. Wearable biosensors 10. Sample-handling strategies in all wearable bioelectronic devices 11. Powering wearable bioelectronic devices 12. Special focus: e-skin 13. Special focus: Textile-based wearable bioelectronics for continuous health monitoring