Towards the Internet of smart clothing: A review on IoT wearables and garments for creating intelligent connected e-textiles

TM Fernández-Caramés, P Fraga-Lamas - Electronics, 2018 - mdpi.com
Technology has become ubiquitous, it is all around us and is becoming part of us. Together
with the rise of the Internet of Things (IoT) paradigm and enabling technologies (eg …

Sensors and actuation technologies in exoskeletons: A review

M Tiboni, A Borboni, F Vérité, C Bregoli, C Amici - Sensors, 2022 - mdpi.com
Exoskeletons are robots that closely interact with humans and that are increasingly used for
different purposes, such as rehabilitation, assistance in the activities of daily living (ADLs) …

Low cost exoskeleton manipulator using bidirectional triboelectric sensors enhanced multiple degree of freedom sensory system

M Zhu, Z Sun, T Chen, C Lee - Nature communications, 2021 - nature.com
Rapid developments of robotics and virtual reality technology are raising the requirements of
more advanced human-machine interfaces for achieving efficient parallel control …

A motion capturing and energy harvesting hybridized lower‐limb system for rehabilitation and sports applications

S Gao, T He, Z Zhang, H Ao, H Jiang… - Advanced …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Lower‐limb motion monitoring is highly desired in various application scenarios ranging
from rehabilitation to sports training. However, there still lacks a cost‐effective, energy …

Characterization and evaluation of human–exoskeleton interaction dynamics: a review

S Massardi, D Rodriguez-Cianca, D Pinto-Fernandez… - Sensors, 2022 - mdpi.com
Exoskeletons and exosuits have witnessed unprecedented growth in recent years,
especially in the medical and industrial sectors. In order to be successfully integrated into …

A hinge-free, non-restrictive, lightweight tethered exosuit for knee extension assistance during walking

EJ Park, T Akbas, A Eckert-Erdheim… - IEEE transactions on …, 2020 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
In individuals with motor impairments such as those post-stroke or with cerebral palsy, the
function of the knee extensors may be affected during walking, resulting in decreased …

Designs of compliant mechanism-based force sensors: A review

J Gan, J Zhang, MF Ge, X Tu - IEEE Sensors Journal, 2022 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Sensing the interaction force in robot-assisted manipulation draws lots of attentions in
related research fields. In order to protect the manipulation objects and to build the real-time …

Effects of virtual reality-based motor rehabilitation: a systematic review of fMRI studies

JA Feitosa, CA Fernandes, RF Casseb… - Journal of neural …, 2022 - iopscience.iop.org
Background. The use of virtual reality (VR) as a rehabilitation tool has been shown to induce
motor and cognitive improvements in different populations. Functional magnetic resonance …

Technology Acceptance Model for exoskeletons for Rehabilitation of the Upper limbs from therapists' perspectives

B Luciani, F Braghin, ALG Pedrocchi, M Gandolla - Sensors, 2023 - mdpi.com
Over the last few years, exoskeletons have been demonstrated to be useful tools for
supporting the execution of neuromotor rehabilitation sessions. However, they are still not …

A four-state adaptive Hopf oscillator

XF Li, MREU Shougat, S Kennedy, C Fendley… - Plos one, 2021 - journals.plos.org
Adaptive oscillators (AOs) are nonlinear oscillators with plastic states that encode
information. Here, an analog implementation of a four-state adaptive oscillator, including …