Wearable health monitoring systems are considered as the next generation of personal
portable devices for telemedicine practice. These systems are based on monitoring different …

Humans have a myriad of sensory receptors in different sense organs that form the five
traditionally recognized senses of sight, hearing, smell, taste, and touch. These receptors …

Human civilization has been relentlessly inspired by the nurturing lessons; nature is
teaching us. From birds to airplanes and bullet trains, nature gave us a lot of perspective in …

Biological sensory organelles are often structurally optimized for high sensitivity. Tactile
hairs or bristles are ubiquitous mechanosensory organelles in insects. The bristle features a …

Living organisms use composite materials for various functions, such as mechanical
support, protection, motility and the sensing of signals. Although the individual components …

The consumer demand for flexible wearables has increased rapidly with the advent of recent
commercial health monitoring systems. The progress in wearable electronics for monitoring …

Biological composites have evolved elaborate hierarchical structures to achieve outstanding
mechanical properties using weak but readily available building blocks. Combining the …

The surprising properties of biomaterials are the results of billions of years of evolution.
Generally, biomaterials are assembled under mild conditions with very limited supply of …

Over the course of their wildly successful proliferation across the earth, the insects as a
taxon have evolved enviable adaptations to their diverse habitats, which include adhesives …

Wireless sensors are devices in which sensing electronic transducers are spatially and
galvanically separated from their associated readout/display components. The main benefits …