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  • Review
  • Open Access
34 Citations
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A Review on Electrical Impedance Tomography Spectroscopy

  • Juliana Padilha Leitzke and
  • Hubert Zangl

10 September 2020

Electrical Impedance Tomography Spectroscopy (EITS) enables the reconstruction of material distributions inside an object based on the frequency-dependent characteristics of different substances. In this paper, we present a review of EITS focusing on...

  • Article
  • Open Access
13 Citations
3,606 Views
18 Pages

On the Performance of a Capacitively Coupled Electrical Impedance Tomography Sensor with Different Configurations

  • Yandan Jiang,
  • Xuekai He,
  • Baoliang Wang,
  • Zhiyao Huang and
  • Manuchehr Soleimani

13 October 2020

Capacitively coupled electrical impedance tomography (CCEIT) is a new kind of electrical resistance tomography (ERT) which realizes contactless measurement by capacitive coupling and extends traditional resistance measurement to total impedance measu...

  • Article
  • Open Access
16 Citations
4,829 Views
15 Pages

23 June 2019

This paper presents a method for the online determination of the spatial distribution of the moisture content in granular material. It might be essential for the monitoring and optimal control of, for example, drying processes. The proposed method ut...

  • Article
  • Open Access
6 Citations
3,531 Views
23 Pages

28 June 2022

Root biomass is one of the most relevant root parameters for studies of plant response to environmental change. In this work, a dynamic and adjustable electrode array sensor system is designed for developing a cost-effective, high-speed data acquisit...

  • Review
  • Open Access
131 Citations
16,419 Views
19 Pages

Electrical Impedance Tomography for Cardio-Pulmonary Monitoring

  • Christian Putensen,
  • Benjamin Hentze,
  • Stefan Muenster and
  • Thomas Muders

7 August 2019

Electrical impedance tomography (EIT) is a bedside monitoring tool that noninvasively visualizes local ventilation and arguably lung perfusion distribution. This article reviews and discusses both methodological and clinical aspects of thoracic EIT....

  • Article
  • Open Access
3,778 Views
21 Pages

Self-Abrading Servo Electrode Helmet for Electrical Impedance Tomography

  • James Avery,
  • Brett Packham,
  • Hwan Koo,
  • Ben Hanson and
  • David Holder

9 December 2020

Electrical Impedance Tomography (EIT) is a medical imaging technique which has the potential to reduce time to treatment in acute stroke by rapidly differentiating between ischaemic and haemorrhagic stroke. The potential of these methods has been dem...

  • Feature Paper
  • Review
  • Open Access
107 Citations
14,267 Views
18 Pages

26 April 2019

Electrical impedance tomography (EIT) has been a hot topic among researchers for the last 30 years. It is a new imaging method and has evolved over the last few decades. By injecting a small amount of current, the electrical properties of tissues are...

  • Article
  • Open Access
7 Citations
4,259 Views
19 Pages

Electrical impedance tomography (EIT) is based on the physical principle of bioimpedance defined as the opposition that biological tissues exhibit to the flow of a rotating alternating electrical current. Consequently, here, we propose studying the c...

  • Feature Paper
  • Article
  • Open Access
20 Citations
4,117 Views
13 Pages

3 July 2018

The corrosion diagnosis of grounding grid can locate the corroded branches and provide guidance for the maintenance and repair of the grounding grid. This paper proposed the electrical impedance tomography (EIT) method on the corrosion diagnosis of g...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
3,137 Views
17 Pages

10 January 2024

Electrical impedance tomography (EIT) is a non-invasive imaging method that allows for the acquisition of resistivity distribution information within an object without the use of radiation. EIT is widely used in various fields, such as medical imagin...

  • Article
  • Open Access
4 Citations
4,530 Views
22 Pages

Evaluation of Thoracic Equivalent Multiport Circuits Using an Electrical Impedance Tomography Hardware Simulation Interface

  • Christos Dimas,
  • Vassilis Alimisis,
  • Ioannis Georgakopoulos,
  • Nikolaos Voudoukis,
  • Nikolaos Uzunoglu and
  • Paul P. Sotiriadis

Electrical impedance tomography is a low-cost, safe, and high temporal resolution medical imaging modality which finds extensive application in real-time thoracic impedance imaging. Thoracic impedance changes can reveal important information about th...

  • Article
  • Open Access
13 Citations
4,624 Views
15 Pages

A Modified Method to Assess Tidal Recruitment by Electrical Impedance Tomography

  • Thomas Muders,
  • Benjamin Hentze,
  • Philipp Simon,
  • Felix Girrbach,
  • Michael R.G. Doebler,
  • Steffen Leonhardt,
  • Hermann Wrigge and
  • Christian Putensen

3 August 2019

Avoiding tidal recruitment and collapse during mechanical ventilation should reduce the risk of lung injury. Electrical impedance tomography (EIT) enables detection of tidal recruitment by measuring regional ventilation delay inhomogeneity (RVDI) dur...

  • Article
  • Open Access
11 Citations
4,594 Views
14 Pages

28 March 2018

This paper presents a concept for soft field tomographic scan of all the projections of electromagnetic waves emanating from an array of electrodes. Instead of the sequential excitation of all pairs of electrodes in the list of all projections, the n...

  • Article
  • Open Access
91 Citations
11,321 Views
20 Pages

A Versatile and Reproducible Multi-Frequency Electrical Impedance Tomography System

  • James Avery,
  • Thomas Dowrick,
  • Mayo Faulkner,
  • Nir Goren and
  • David Holder

31 January 2017

A highly versatile Electrical Impedance Tomography (EIT) system, nicknamed the ScouseTom, has been developed. The system allows control over current amplitude, frequency, number of electrodes, injection protocol and data processing. Current is inject...

  • Article
  • Open Access
16 Citations
5,153 Views
18 Pages

30 March 2020

This research offers a method for separating the components of tissue impedance, namely resistance and capacitive reactance. Two objects that have similar impedance or low contrast can be improved through separating the real and imaginary images. Thi...

  • Article
  • Open Access
17 Citations
5,547 Views
17 Pages

Dry Wearable Textile Electrodes for Portable Electrical Impedance Tomography

  • Chang-Lin Hu,
  • I-Cheng Cheng,
  • Chih-Hsien Huang,
  • Yu-Te Liao,
  • Wei-Chieh Lin,
  • Kun-Ju Tsai,
  • Chih-Hsien Chi,
  • Chang-Wen Chen,
  • Chia-Hsi Wu and
  • I-Te Lin
  • + 2 authors

13 October 2021

Electrical impedance tomography (EIT), a noninvasive and radiation-free medical imaging technique, has been used for continuous real-time regional lung aeration. However, adhesive electrodes could cause discomfort and increase the risk of skin injury...

  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
1,740 Views
9 Pages

29 June 2022

Background: To investigate the feasibility, ventilation distribution, and physiological effect of iatrogenic pneumothorax generated during nonintubated thoracoscopic surgery using electrical impedance tomography. Methods: Patients who underwent resec...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1,042 Views
15 Pages

Energy Efficiency in Measurement and Image Reconstruction Processes in Electrical Impedance Tomography

  • Barbara Stefaniak,
  • Tomasz Rymarczyk,
  • Dariusz Wójcik,
  • Marta Cholewa-Wiktor,
  • Tomasz Cieplak,
  • Zbigniew Orzeł,
  • Janusz Gudowski,
  • Ewa Golec,
  • Michał Oleszek and
  • Marcin Kowalski

21 November 2024

This paper presents an energy optimization approach to applying electrical impedance tomography (EIT) for medical diagnostics, particularly in detecting lung diseases. The designed Lung Electrical Tomography System (LETS) incorporates 102 electrodes...

  • Article
  • Open Access
36 Citations
7,978 Views
11 Pages

Exploring the Potential of Electrical Impedance Tomography for Tissue Engineering Applications

  • Hancong Wu,
  • Wenli Zhou,
  • Yunjie Yang,
  • Jiabin Jia and
  • Pierre Bagnaninchi

31 May 2018

In tissue engineering, cells are generally cultured in biomaterials to generate three-dimensional artificial tissues to repair or replace damaged parts and re-establish normal functions of the body. Characterizing cell growth and viability in these b...

  • Article
  • Open Access
4 Citations
3,992 Views
17 Pages

In this paper, we propose a method of distributed sensory systems designing for monitoring of surface cracks in highly loaded constructions based on electrical impedance tomography. A thin conductive film with contacts on the perimeter applied on the...

  • Article
  • Open Access
31 Citations
4,823 Views
16 Pages

New Flexible Tactile Sensor Based on Electrical Impedance Tomography

  • Haibin Wu,
  • Bingying Zheng,
  • Haomiao Wang and
  • Jinhua Ye

26 January 2022

In order to obtain external information and ensure the security of human–computer interaction, a double sensitive layer structured tactile sensor was proposed in this paper. Based on the EIT (Electrical Impedance Tomography) method, the sensor...

  • Review
  • Open Access
56 Citations
16,547 Views
21 Pages

Electrical Impedance Tomography: From the Traditional Design to the Novel Frontier of Wearables

  • Francesca Pennati,
  • Alessandra Angelucci,
  • Letizia Morelli,
  • Susanna Bardini,
  • Elena Barzanti,
  • Federico Cavallini,
  • Antonello Conelli,
  • Gaia Di Federico,
  • Chiara Paganelli and
  • Andrea Aliverti

20 January 2023

Electrical impedance tomography (EIT) is a medical imaging technique based on the injection of a current or voltage pattern through electrodes on the skin of the patient, and on the reconstruction of the internal conductivity distribution from the vo...

  • Article
  • Open Access
3 Citations
2,502 Views
20 Pages

Design of Three-Dimensional Electrical Impedance Tomography System for Rock Samples

  • Xin Peng,
  • Shaoheng Chun,
  • Benyu Su,
  • Rujun Chen,
  • Shenglan Hou,
  • Chao Xu and
  • Haojie Zhang

19 February 2024

Research on the electrical properties of rocks and ores plays a crucial role in the development of geophysical electromagnetism methods. However, currently available instruments suffer from high power consumption, a limited number of electrodes, inac...

  • Article
  • Open Access
24 Citations
3,023 Views
18 Pages

11 September 2023

In this study, we present a tomography-based control system for a rehabilitation robot using a novel approach to assess advancement and a dynamic model of the system. In this model, the torque generated by the robot and the impedance of the patient&r...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
2,856 Views
17 Pages

5 October 2021

The possibility for spatial and temporal monitoring of environmental, chemical or thermal processes is of high importance for their better understanding thus control and optimization. Therefore, measurement methods that enable such opportunities migh...

  • Article
  • Open Access
662 Views
25 Pages

Process Control via Electrical Impedance Tomography for Energy-Aware Industrial Systems

  • Krzysztof Król,
  • Grzegorz Kłosowski,
  • Tomasz Rymarczyk,
  • Konrad Gauda,
  • Monika Kulisz,
  • Ewa Golec and
  • Agnieszka Surowiec

13 November 2025

Conventionally, tomography is an inspection technique in which tomographic images are intended for human perception and interpretation. In this work, we shift this paradigm by transforming tomography into an autonomous estimator of industrial reactor...

  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
2,134 Views
15 Pages

10 November 2022

Electrical impedance tomography (EIT) is a non-invasive detection technology that uses the electrical response value at the boundary of an observation field to image the conductivity changes in an area. When EIT is applied to the thoracic cavity of t...

  • Article
  • Open Access
10 Citations
4,199 Views
18 Pages

Dynamic Hand Gesture Recognition Using Electrical Impedance Tomography

  • Xiuyan Li,
  • Jianrui Sun,
  • Qi Wang,
  • Ronghua Zhang,
  • Xiaojie Duan,
  • Yukuan Sun and
  • Jianming Wang

22 September 2022

Electrical impedance tomography (EIT) has been applied in the field of human-computer interaction due to its advantages including the fact that it is non-invasive and has both low power consumption and a low cost. Previous work has focused on static...

  • Article
  • Open Access
34 Citations
7,881 Views
21 Pages

16 November 2016

In this paper, we present a low-cost, adaptable, and flexible pressure sensor that can be applied as a smart skin over both stiff and deformable media. The sensor can be easily adapted for use in applications related to the fields of robotics, rehabi...

  • Article
  • Open Access
8 Citations
3,534 Views
17 Pages

Imaging Conductivity Changes in Monolayer Graphene Using Electrical Impedance Tomography

  • Anil Kumar Khambampati,
  • Sheik Abdur Rahman,
  • Sunam Kumar Sharma,
  • Woo Young Kim and
  • Kyung Youn Kim

1 December 2020

Recently, graphene has gained a lot of attention in the electronic industry due to its unique properties and has paved the way for realizing novel devices in the field of electronics. For the development of new device applications, it is necessary to...

  • Case Report
  • Open Access
3 Citations
2,369 Views
8 Pages

Electrical Impedance Tomography (EIT) in a Patient Suffering from Post-COVID Syndrome with Dyspnea: A Case Report

  • Katrin Katzer,
  • Yvonne Gremme,
  • Majd Moshmosh Alsabbagh,
  • Andreas Stallmach,
  • Philipp Reuken and
  • Jan-Christoph Lewejohann

21 September 2022

Background: Long-term health consequences following COVID-19 disease constitute an increasing problem worldwide. A considerable number of patients still suffer from various symptoms, most commonly dyspnea, months or even years after the acute infecti...

  • Article
  • Open Access
10 Citations
4,811 Views
28 Pages

4 July 2022

Plant phenotyping plays an important role for the thorough assessment of plant traits such as growth, development, and physiological processes with the target of achieving higher crop yields by the proper crop management. The assessment can be done b...

  • Review
  • Open Access
9 Citations
5,298 Views
25 Pages

13 July 2024

Pulmonary monitoring is crucial for the diagnosis and management of respiratory conditions, especially after the epidemic of coronavirus disease. Electrical impedance tomography (EIT) is an alternative non-radioactive tomographic imaging tool for mon...

  • Article
  • Open Access
35 Citations
4,869 Views
20 Pages

3 April 2021

This paper discusses the optimization of domain parameters in electrical impedance tomography-based imaging. Precise image reconstruction requires accurate, well-correlated physical and numerical finite element method (FEM) models; thus, we employed...

  • Article
  • Open Access
16 Citations
5,185 Views
21 Pages

Image Reconstruction Using Supervised Learning in Wearable Electrical Impedance Tomography of the Thorax

  • Mikhail Ivanenko,
  • Waldemar T. Smolik,
  • Damian Wanta,
  • Mateusz Midura,
  • Przemysław Wróblewski,
  • Xiaohan Hou and
  • Xiaoheng Yan

9 September 2023

Electrical impedance tomography (EIT) is a non-invasive technique for visualizing the internal structure of a human body. Capacitively coupled electrical impedance tomography (CCEIT) is a new contactless EIT technique that can potentially be used as...

  • Article
  • Open Access
6 Citations
2,354 Views
15 Pages

Effect of a Patient-Specific Structural Prior Mask on Electrical Impedance Tomography Image Reconstructions

  • Rongqing Chen,
  • Sabine Krueger-Ziolek,
  • Alberto Battistel,
  • Stefan J. Rupitsch and
  • Knut Moeller

7 May 2023

Electrical Impedance Tomography (EIT) is a low-cost imaging method which reconstructs two-dimensional cross-sectional images, visualising the impedance change within the thorax. However, the reconstruction of an EIT image is an ill-posed inverse prob...

  • Article
  • Open Access
3 Citations
1,998 Views
16 Pages

5 January 2024

This paper introduces a sensitivity matrix decomposition regularization (SMDR) method for electric impedance tomography (EIT). Using k-means clustering, the EIT-reconstructed image can be divided into four clusters, derived based on image features, r...

  • Article
  • Open Access
17 Citations
5,601 Views
11 Pages

A Hydrogel-Based Electronic Skin for Touch Detection Using Electrical Impedance Tomography

  • Huiyang Zhang,
  • Anubha Kalra,
  • Andrew Lowe,
  • Yang Yu and
  • Gautam Anand

1 February 2023

Recent advancement in wearable and robot-assisted healthcare technology gives rise to the demand for smart interfaces that allow more efficient human-machine interaction. In this paper, a hydrogel-based soft sensor for subtle touch detection is propo...

  • Article
  • Open Access
5 Citations
2,317 Views
25 Pages

27 December 2022

Diagnostic technologies using X-rays and/or acoustic emissions for concrete infrastructures containing internal pores, defects, and cracks have attracted considerable interest. However, computerized tomography (CT) for concrete is challenging due to...

  • Article
  • Open Access
33 Citations
9,500 Views
21 Pages

System Description and First Application of an FPGA-Based Simultaneous Multi-Frequency Electrical Impedance Tomography

  • Susana Aguiar Santos,
  • Anne Robens,
  • Anna Boehm,
  • Steffen Leonhardt and
  • Daniel Teichmann

25 July 2016

A new prototype of a multi-frequency electrical impedance tomography system is presented. The system uses a field-programmable gate array as a main controller and is configured to measure at different frequencies simultaneously through a composite wa...

  • Review
  • Open Access
9 Citations
7,209 Views
30 Pages

Clinical Applicability of Electrical Impedance Tomography in Patient-Tailored Ventilation: A Narrative Review

  • Serge J. H. Heines,
  • Tobias H. Becher,
  • Iwan C. C. van der Horst and
  • Dennis C. J. J. Bergmans

18 October 2023

Electrical Impedance Tomography (EIT) is a non-invasive bedside imaging technique that provides real-time lung ventilation information on critically ill patients. EIT can potentially become a valuable tool for optimising mechanical ventilation, espec...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
1,927 Views
14 Pages

2 September 2023

Electrical impedance tomography (EIT) is an advanced visualization detection technique with non-invasive, radiationless, and fast-response characteristics. As an important means in dredging engineering, EIT-based measurement can realize the estimate...

  • Article
  • Open Access
3 Citations
2,769 Views
27 Pages

Frequency-Dependent Contrast Enhancement for Conductive and Non-Conductive Materials in Electrical Impedance Tomography

  • Quoc Tuan Nguyen Diep,
  • Hoang Nhut Huynh,
  • Minh Quan Cao Dinh,
  • Thanh Ven Huynh,
  • Anh Tu Tran and
  • Trung Nghia Tran

4 March 2024

This research investigates the critical role of frequency selection in Electrical Impedance Tomography (EIT), a non-invasive imaging technique that reconstructs internal conductivity distributions through injected electrical currents. Empirical frequ...

  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
1,916 Views
19 Pages

8 April 2024

Real-time electrical impedance tomography (EIT) data sharing is becoming increasingly necessary, due to the extensive use of EIT technology in various sectors, including material analysis, biomedicine, and industrial process monitoring. The prevalenc...

  • Article
  • Open Access
10 Citations
4,419 Views
22 Pages

2 May 2019

Electrical Impedance Tomography (EIT) is a non-invasive detection method to image the conductivity changes inside an observation region by using the electrical measurements at the boundary of this region. In some applications of EIT, the observation...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
2,876 Views
14 Pages

Modular and Portable System Design for 3D Imaging of Breast Tumors Using Electrical Impedance Tomography

  • Juan Carlos Gómez Cortés,
  • José Javier Diaz Carmona,
  • Alejandro Israel Barranco Gutiérrez,
  • José Alfredo Padilla Medina,
  • Adán Antonio Alonso Ramírez,
  • Joel Artemio Morales Viscaya,
  • J. Jesús Villegas-Saucillo and
  • Juan Prado Olivarez

30 September 2024

This paper presents a prototype of a portable and modular electrical impedance tomography (EIT) system for breast tumor detection. The proposed system uses MATLAB to generate three-dimensional representations of breast tissue. The modular architectur...

  • Article
  • Open Access
6 Citations
3,814 Views
20 Pages

13 November 2023

Breast cancer is the leading cause of cancer-related death among women. Early prediction is crucial as it severely increases the survival rate. Although classical X-ray mammography is an established technique for screening, many eligible women do not...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
2,081 Views
14 Pages

23 October 2023

Laparoscopic surgery with capnoperitoneum brings many advantages to patients, but also emphasizes the negative impact of anesthesia and mechanical ventilation on the lungs. Even though many studies use electrical impedance tomography (EIT) for lung m...

  • Article
  • Open Access
3 Citations
2,464 Views
12 Pages

Respiratory Support Effects over Time on Regional Lung Ventilation Assessed by Electrical Impedance Tomography in Premature Infants

  • Ernestas Virsilas,
  • Arunas Valiulis,
  • Raimondas Kubilius,
  • Skaiste Peciuliene and
  • Arunas Liubsys

17 March 2024

Background and objectives: Respiratory distress syndrome (RDS) frequently necessitates respiratory support. While non-invasive methods are typically the preferred approach, mechanical ventilation becomes necessary for patients with insufficient respo...

  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
2,803 Views
20 Pages

26 June 2024

There is an extensive need for surface sensors for applications such as tactile sensing for robotics, damage and strain detection for structural health monitoring and leak detection for buried structures. One type of surface sensor is electrical impe...

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