Wearable Sensors: Flexible Hybrid Sensors for Health Monitoring: Materials and Mechanisms to Render Wearability (Adv. Mater. 15/2020)

Abstract

Wearable electronics brings forth revolutionary changes toward digital health monitoring. Skin conformable sensors enable real-time health monitoring and non-invasive disease detection and diagnosis. With the advancement of flexible hybrid materials, as discussed by Joo Chuan Yeo, Chwee Teck Lim, and co-workers in article number 1902133, the future of personalized healthcare and imperceptible monitoring is highly anticipated. Image by Melanie Lee, Mechanobiology Institute.