Nature Communications (Aug 2021)

A non-printed integrated-circuit textile for wireless theranostics

  • Yuxin Yang,
  • Xiaofei Wei,
  • Nannan Zhang,
  • Juanjuan Zheng,
  • Xing Chen,
  • Qian Wen,
  • Xinxin Luo,
  • Chong-Yew Lee,
  • Xiaohong Liu,
  • Xingcai Zhang,
  • Jun Chen,
  • Changyuan Tao,
  • Wei Zhang,
  • Xing Fan

DOI
https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-021-25075-8
Journal volume & issue
Vol. 12, no. 1
pp. 1 – 10

Abstract

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The typical approach to electronics is to integrate sensors, power units, and controlling components on a printed circuit board (PCB). Here, the authors demonstrate a self-powered and fully integrated combination of sensors and controlling components that is woven, rather than integrated onto a PCB, allowing for wearable health monitoring.”