[HTML][HTML] Flexible sensors—from materials to applications

JC Costa, F Spina, P Lugoda, L Garcia-Garcia… - Technologies, 2019‏ - mdpi.com
Flexible sensors have the potential to be seamlessly applied to soft and irregularly shaped
surfaces such as the human skin or textile fabrics. This benefits conformability dependant …

[HTML][HTML] A historical review of the development of electronic textiles

T Hughes-Riley, T Dias, C Cork - Fibers, 2018‏ - mdpi.com
Textiles have been at the heart of human technological progress for thousands of years, with
textile developments closely tied to key inventions that have shaped societies. The relatively …

Flexible temperature sensor integration into e-textiles using different industrial yarn fabrication processes

P Lugoda, JC Costa, C Oliveira, LA Garcia-Garcia… - Sensors, 2019‏ - mdpi.com
Textiles enhanced with thin-film flexible sensors are well-suited for unobtrusive monitoring of
skin parameters due to the sensors' high conformability. These sensors can be damaged if …

A study of thermistor performance within a textile structure

T Hughes-Riley, P Lugoda, T Dias, CL Trabi, RH Morris - Sensors, 2017‏ - mdpi.com
Textiles provide an ideal structure for embedding sensors for medical devices. Skin
temperature measurement is one area in which a sensor textile could be particularly …

Towards real-time thermal stress prediction systems for workers

A Saidi, C Gauvin - Journal of Thermal Biology, 2023‏ - Elsevier
Exposure to extreme temperatures in workplaces implies serious physical hazards to
workers. In addition, a poorly acclimatized worker can have reduced performance and …

A wearable textile thermograph

P Lugoda, T Hughes-Riley, R Morris, T Dias - Sensors, 2018‏ - mdpi.com
In medicine, temperature changes can indicate important underlying pathologies such as
wound infection. While thermographs for the detection of wound infection exist, a textile …

Develo** novel temperature sensing garments for health monitoring applications

P Lugoda, T Hughes-Riley, C Oliveira, R Morris, T Dias - Fibers, 2018‏ - mdpi.com
Embedding temperature sensors within textiles provides an easy method for measuring skin
temperature. Skin temperature measurements are an important parameter for a variety of …

[HTML][HTML] Advanced functional materials for intelligent thermoregulation in personal protective equipment

A Saidi, C Gauvin, S Ladhari, P Nguyen-Tri - Polymers, 2021‏ - mdpi.com
The exposure to extreme temperatures in workplaces involves physical hazards for workers.
A poorly acclimated worker may have lower performance and vigilance and therefore may …

Wearable technology: Meeting the needs of individuals with disabilities and its applications to education

CL Anderson, KM Anderson - Perspectives on Wearable Enhanced …, 2019‏ - Springer
Wearable technology offers opportunities for individuals with disabilities to engage with their
environment with greater success and to be included in learning opportunities to a greater …

[HTML][HTML] Refinement of temperature sensing yarns

P Lugoda, T Dias, T Hughes-Riley, R Morris - Proceedings, 2017‏ - mdpi.com
Body temperature is an important parameter to measure in a number of fields such as
medicine and sport. In medicine temperature changes can indicate underlying pathologies …