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  • Article
  • Open Access
4 Citations
3,836 Views
15 Pages

A Highly Sensitive Electrochemical Immunosensor for Cortisol Detection

  • Pritu Parna Sarkar,
  • Ali Ashraf,
  • Ahmed Hasnain Jalal,
  • Fahmida Alam and
  • Nazmul Islam

17 May 2025

In this research, an interdigitated gear-shaped working electrode is presented for cortisol sensing. Overall, the sensor was designed in a three-electrode system and was fabricated using direct laser scribing. A synthesized conductive ink based on gr...

  • Article
  • Open Access
19 Citations
3,558 Views
16 Pages

19 July 2024

In this research, a novel electrochemical biosensor is proposed based on inducing graphene formation on polyimide substrate via laser engraving. Graphene polyaniline (G-PANI) conductive ink was synthesized by planetary mixing and applied to the worki...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
2,744 Views
12 Pages

Interdigitated Gear-Shaped Screen-Printed Electrode Using G-PANI Ink for Sensitive Electrochemical Detection of Dopamine

  • Pritu Parna Sarkar,
  • Ridma Tabassum,
  • Ahmed Hasnain Jalal,
  • Ali Ashraf and
  • Nazmul Islam

In this research, a novel interdigitated gear-shaped, graphene-based electrochemical biosensor was developed for the detection of dopamine (DA). The sensor’s innovative design improves the active surface area by 94.52% and 57% compared to comme...

  • Article
  • Open Access
47 Citations
6,082 Views
17 Pages

25 February 2021

Hydrogel ionotronics are intriguing soft materials that have been applied in wearable electronics and artificial muscles. These applications often require the hydrogels to be tough, transparent, and 3D printable. Renewable materials like cellulose na...

  • Article
  • Open Access
4 Citations
1,883 Views
21 Pages

Study of Printable and Biocompatible Alginate–Carbon Hydrogels for Sensor Applications: Mechanical, Electrical, and Cytotoxicity Evaluation

  • Laura Mendoza-Cerezo,
  • Jesús M. Rodríguez-Rego,
  • A. Macias-García,
  • Francisco de Asís Iñesta-Vaquera and
  • Alfonso C. Marcos-Romero

26 May 2025

The development of printable, conductive, and biocompatible hydrogels has emerged as a promising strategy for the next generation of flexible and soft sensor platforms. In this study, we present a systematic investigation of alginate-based hydrogels...

  • Article
  • Open Access
41 Citations
5,405 Views
12 Pages

1 December 2020

The intersection between nanoscience and additive manufacturing technology has resulted in a new field of printable and flexible electronics. This interesting area of research tackles the challenges in the development of novel materials and fabricati...

  • Proceeding Paper
  • Open Access
8 Citations
4,445 Views
6 Pages

A Printed Capacitance Sensor for Soil Moisture Measurement

  • Nicholas R. Harris and
  • Alexander Stonard

The introduction and evaluation of a novel sensor design for a soil moisture sensor that can be manufactured on a PCB. The PCB acts as a capacitor, which uses the fringe effect to allow changes in permittivity of its surrounding medium to be identifi...

  • Article
  • Open Access
8 Citations
2,524 Views
22 Pages

18 July 2024

Inkjet printing of magnetic materials has increased in recent years, as it has the potential to improve research in smart, functional materials. Magnetostriction is an inherent property of magnetic materials which allows strain or magnetic fields to...

  • Article
  • Open Access
3 Citations
2,867 Views
21 Pages

26 November 2024

Flexible nanocomposite sensors hold significant promise in various applications, such as wearable electronics and medical devices. This research aims to tailor the flexibility and sensitivity of 3D-printed piezoresistive nanocomposite pressure sensor...

  • Article
  • Open Access
24 Citations
6,293 Views
9 Pages

2 November 2016

In this paper, we propose a stretchable radio-frequency (RF) strain sensor fabricated with screen printing technology. The RF sensor is designed using a half-wavelength patch that resonates at 3.7 GHz. The resonant frequency is determined by the leng...

  • Review
  • Open Access
28 Citations
4,495 Views
27 Pages

29 July 2023

Printing electronics incorporates several significant technologies, such as semiconductor devices produced by various printing techniques on flexible substrates. With the growing interest in printed electronic devices, new technologies have been deve...

  • Article
  • Open Access
107 Citations
28,568 Views
9 Pages

Open-Source Colorimeter

  • Gerald C. Anzalone,
  • Alexandra G. Glover and
  • Joshua M. Pearce

19 April 2013

The high cost of what have historically been sophisticated research-related sensors and tools has limited their adoption to a relatively small group of well-funded researchers. This paper provides a methodology for applying an open-source approach to...

  • Article
  • Open Access
31 Citations
8,872 Views
14 Pages

Disposable diapers are widely used by individuals with urinary incontinence. Diapers should be checked frequently for elderly, disabled, and hospital patients. Wet diapers that are not changed properly can cause health problems. The importance of ele...

  • Article
  • Open Access
5 Citations
1,578 Views
16 Pages

A High-Sensitivity Inkjet-Printed Flexible Resonator for Monitoring Dielectric Changes in Meat

  • Jamal Abounasr,
  • Mariam El Gharbi,
  • Raúl Fernández García and
  • Ignacio Gil

22 February 2025

This paper introduces a flexible loop antenna-based sensor optimized for real-time monitoring of meat quality by detecting changes in dielectric properties over a six-day storage period. Operating within the 2.4 GHz ISM band, the sensor is designed u...

  • Review
  • Open Access
220 Citations
19,268 Views
34 Pages

11 March 2019

Wearable biosensors attract significant interest for their capabilities in real-time monitoring of wearers’ health status, as well as the surrounding environment. Sensor patches are embedded onto the human epidermis accompanied by data readout...

  • Article
  • Open Access
22 Citations
3,049 Views
22 Pages

Low-Power and Eco-Friendly Temperature Sensor Based on Gelatin Nanocomposite

  • Giovanni Landi,
  • Veronica Granata,
  • Roberto Germano,
  • Sergio Pagano and
  • Carlo Barone

29 June 2022

An environmentally-friendly temperature sensor has been fabricated by using a low-cost water-processable nanocomposite material based on gelatin and graphene. The temperature dependence of the electrochemical properties has been investigated by using...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
2,802 Views
19 Pages

6 October 2024

This study investigates the printability limitations of 3D-printed continuous 316L stainless steel fibre-reinforced polymer composites obtained using the Materials Extrusion (MEX) technique. The objective was to better understand the geometric printi...

  • Article
  • Open Access
5 Citations
4,156 Views
26 Pages

20 November 2020

To date, no printable chipless Radio Frequency Identification (RFID) sensor-related publications in the current literature discuss the possibility of thermocouple integration, particularly for the use in extreme environments. Furthermore, the effects...

  • Review
  • Open Access
62 Citations
17,190 Views
25 Pages

13 November 2020

Organic electronics have emerged as a fascinating area of research and technology in the past two decades and are anticipated to replace classic inorganic semiconductors in many applications. Research on organic light-emitting diodes, organic photovo...

  • Review
  • Open Access
918 Views
24 Pages

All-Solution-Processable Robust Carbon Nanotube Photo-Thermoelectric Devices for Multi-Modal Inspection Applications

  • Yukito Kon,
  • Kohei Murakami,
  • Junyu Jin,
  • Mitsuki Kosaka,
  • Hayato Hamashima,
  • Miki Kubota,
  • Leo Takai,
  • Yukio Kawano and
  • Kou Li

31 October 2025

While recent industrial automation trends emphasize the importance of non-destructive inspection by material-identifying millimeter-wave, terahertz-wave, and infrared (MMW, THz, IR) monitoring, fundamental tools in these wavelength bands (such as sen...

  • Article
  • Open Access
10 Citations
3,426 Views
16 Pages

Customizable Fabrication Process for Flexible Carbon-Based Electrochemical Biosensors

  • Catalin Marculescu,
  • Petruta Preda,
  • Tiberiu Burinaru,
  • Eugen Chiriac,
  • Bianca Tincu,
  • Alina Matei,
  • Oana Brincoveanu,
  • Cristina Pachiu and
  • Marioara Avram

In recent research, 3D printing has become a powerful technique and has been applied in the last few years to carbon-based materials. A new generation of 3D-printed electrodes, more affordable and easier to obtain due to rapid prototyping techniques,...

  • Article
  • Open Access
13 Citations
2,930 Views
10 Pages

27 February 2022

Additive manufacturing (AM) has allowed enormous advancement in technology and material development; thus, it requires attention in developing functionalized printed materials. AM can assist in efficiently manufacturing complex tailored electrodes fo...

  • Article
  • Open Access
3 Citations
2,936 Views
15 Pages

Screen Printing Conductive Inks on Textiles: Impact of Plasma Treatment

  • Julia Guérineau,
  • Jollan Ton and
  • Mariia Zhuldybina

7 July 2025

Textile-based wearable devices are rapidly gaining traction in the Internet of Things paradigm and offer distinct advantages for data collection and analysis across a wide variety of applications. Seamlessly integrating electronics in textiles remain...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
1,416 Views
16 Pages

3D Printing of Polyacrylamide/Sodium Alginate/Ammonium Molybdate/Lithium Chloride Hydrogels for E-Skin and Information Encryption

  • Qinglin Wang,
  • Yinghao Zhao,
  • Hao Zeng,
  • Xiaohu Chen,
  • Chunliang Chen,
  • Jiashu Cui and
  • Yanen Wang

2 September 2025

With the rapid development of flexible electronic skin materials, the demand for ion-conductive hydrogels is constantly growing. Specifically, these ion-conductive hydrogels are required to simultaneously exhibit excellent mechanical properties, high...

  • Review
  • Open Access
40 Citations
8,466 Views
39 Pages

18 August 2023

Three-dimensional (3D) printing, alternatively known as additive manufacturing, is a transformative technology enabling precise, customized, and efficient manufacturing of components with complex structures. It revolutionizes traditional processes, a...

  • Review
  • Open Access
4 Citations
4,644 Views
36 Pages

Advances in 3D Bioprinting and Microfluidics for Organ-on-a-Chip Platforms

  • Natan Roberto de Barros,
  • Samarah Vargas Harb,
  • Cintia Delai da Silva Horinouchi,
  • Larissa Bueno Tofani,
  • Daniela Mayra dos Santos,
  • Giovanna Blazutti Elias,
  • Julia Carnelos Machado Velho,
  • Ana Carolina de Aguiar,
  • Monielle Sant’Ana and
  • Ana Carolina Migliorini Figueira

20 November 2025

The convergence of 3D bioprinting and microfluidics has revolutionized the development of organ-on-a-chip platforms, offering unprecedented opportunities in biomedical research and tissue engineering. This comprehensive review delves into the latest...

  • Article
  • Open Access
7 Citations
1,657 Views
15 Pages

Microwave-Induced Processing of Free-Standing 3D Printouts: An Effortless Route to High-Redox Kinetics in Electroanalysis

  • Kornelia Kozłowska,
  • Mateusz Cieślik,
  • Adrian Koterwa,
  • Krzysztof Formela,
  • Jacek Ryl and
  • Paweł Niedziałkowski

10 June 2024

3D-printable composites have become an attractive option used for the design and manufacture of electrochemical sensors. However, to ensure proper charge-transfer kinetics at the electrode/electrolyte interface, activation is often required, with thi...

  • Proceeding Paper
  • Open Access
1,096 Views
7 Pages

Empowering Smart Surfaces: Optimizing Dielectric Inks for In-Mold Electronics

  • Priscilla Hong,
  • Gibson Soo Chin Yuan,
  • Yeow Meng Tan and
  • Kebao Wan

Dielectric materials have gained traction for their energy-storage capacitive and electrically insulating properties as sensors and in smart surface technologies such as in In-Mold Electronics (IME). IME is a disruptive technology that involves envir...