Wearable Flexible Temperature Sensor Suite for Thermal-Tactile Perception

• Published in: IEEE sensors journal Vol. 24; no. 23; pp. 39736 - 39743
• Main Authors: Krishnan, Athul, Thiyagarajan, Karthick, Kodagoda, Sarath, Bhattacharjee, Mitradip
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: New York IEEE 01.12.2024; The Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers, Inc. (IEEE)
• Subjects: 4-ethylenedioxythiophene):poly(styr-enesulfonate) (PEDOT:PSS; Biocompatibility; Biomedical monitoring; Electronic modules; Encapsulation; Flexible temperature sensor; Graphene; graphene oxide (GO) + poly; Monitoring; Nitrile rubber; Perception; Qualitative analysis; Recovery time; Resistance; Robot sensing systems; sensor encapsulation; Sensor phenomena and characterization; Sensors; Tactile discrimination; Temperature measurement; Temperature sensors; thermal-tactile perception; wearable sensor; Wearable sensors; Wearable technology

Qualitative and quantitative analysis of object temperature plays a vital role in wearable technologies and tactile-perception-based applications. It has been the subject of numerous studies for developing soft, bio-compatible, and flexible temperature sensors. When these sensors are encapsulated an...