Wearable electronics and smart textiles: A critical review

M Stoppa, A Chiolerio - sensors, 2014 - mdpi.com
Electronic Textiles (e-textiles) are fabrics that feature electronics and interconnections
woven into them, presenting physical flexibility and typical size that cannot be achieved with …

Textile materials for the design of wearable antennas: A survey

R Salvado, C Loss, R Gonçalves, P Pinho - Sensors, 2012 - mdpi.com
In the broad context of Wireless Body Sensor Networks for healthcare and pervasive
applications, the design of wearable antennas offers the possibility of ubiquitous monitoring …

Recent advances in fabrication methods for flexible antennas in wearable devices: State of the art

B Mohamadzade, RM Hashmi, RBVB Simorangkir… - Sensors, 2019 - mdpi.com
Antennas are a vital component of the wireless body sensor networks devices. A wearable
antenna in this system can be used as a communication component or energy harvester …

Full ground ultra-wideband wearable textile antenna for breast cancer and wireless body area network applications

SN Mahmood, AJ Ishak, T Saeidi, AC Soh, A Jalal… - Micromachines, 2021 - mdpi.com
Wireless body area network (WBAN) applications have broad utility in monitoring patient
health and transmitting the data wirelessly. WBAN can greatly benefit from wearable …

Recent advances in wearable antenna technologies: A review

SN Mahmood, AJ Ishak, T Saeidi, H Alsariera… - progress in …, 2020 - jpier.org
Wearable antennas have received a great deal of popularity in recent years owing to their
enticing characteristics and opportunities to realize lightweight, compact, low-cost, and …

Revolutionizing wearables for 5G: 5G technologies: Recent developments and future perspectives for wearable devices and antennas

NFM Aun, PJ Soh, AA Al-Hadi… - IEEE Microwave …, 2017 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Wearable devices present an increasingly attractive solution for numerous applications in
sectors ranging from the military to medicine to consumer electronics. They will also play an …

Wearable circular polarized antennas for health care, 5G, energy harvesting, and IoT systems

A Sabban - Electronics, 2022 - mdpi.com
Novel circular polarized sensors and antennas for biomedical systems, energy harvesting,
Internet of Things (IoT), and 5G devices are presented in this article. The major challenge in …

Inkjet printed dipole antennas on textiles for wearable communications

A Chauraya, WG Whittow… - IET Microwaves …, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
This study presents an inkjet printed textile antenna realised using a novel fabrication
methodology. Conventionally, it is very difficult to inkjet print onto textiles because of surface …

Wearable Antennas for Off-Body Radio Links at VHF and UHF Bands: Challenges, the state of the art, and future trends below 1 GHz

P Nepa, H Rogier - IEEE antennas and Propagation Magazine, 2015 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
An in-depth survey of wearable antennas for offbody radio links in the very high-frequency
(VHF) and ultrahigh-frequency (UHF) bands (below 1 GHz) is presented. The review …

Towards wearable everyday body-frame tracking using passive RFIDs

H **, Z Yang, S Kumar, JI Hong - Proceedings of the ACM on Interactive …, 2018 - dl.acm.org
We introduce RF-Wear, an accurate and wearable solution to track movements of a user's
body using passive RFIDs embedded in their clothing. RF-Wear processes wireless signals …