Using wearable devices to monitor respiration rate is essential for reducing the risk of death or permanent injury in patients.Improving the performance and safety of these devices and reducing their environmental foo...Using wearable devices to monitor respiration rate is essential for reducing the risk of death or permanent injury in patients.Improving the performance and safety of these devices and reducing their environmental footprint could advance the currently used health monitoring technologies.Here,we report high-performance,flexible bioprotonic devices made entirely of biodegradable biomaterials.This smart sensor satisfies all the requirements for monitoring human breathing states,including noncontact characteristic and the ability to discriminate humidity stimuli with ultrahigh sensitivity,rapid response time,and excellent cycling stability.In addition,the device can completely decompose after its service life,which reduces the risk to the human body.The cytotoxicity test demonstrates that the device shows good biocompatibility based on the viability of human skin fibroblast-HSAS1 cells and human umbilical vein endothelial(HUVECs),illustrating the safety of the sensor upon integration with the human skin.展开更多
基金The authors sincerely acknowledge the financial support from the National Natural Science Foundation of China(NSFC Grant Nos.61874111,61625404,21571080,and 61888102)the Science and Technology Development Plan of Jilin Province(20190103135JH)the Young Elite Scientists Sponsorship Program by CAST(2018QNRC001).
文摘Using wearable devices to monitor respiration rate is essential for reducing the risk of death or permanent injury in patients.Improving the performance and safety of these devices and reducing their environmental footprint could advance the currently used health monitoring technologies.Here,we report high-performance,flexible bioprotonic devices made entirely of biodegradable biomaterials.This smart sensor satisfies all the requirements for monitoring human breathing states,including noncontact characteristic and the ability to discriminate humidity stimuli with ultrahigh sensitivity,rapid response time,and excellent cycling stability.In addition,the device can completely decompose after its service life,which reduces the risk to the human body.The cytotoxicity test demonstrates that the device shows good biocompatibility based on the viability of human skin fibroblast-HSAS1 cells and human umbilical vein endothelial(HUVECs),illustrating the safety of the sensor upon integration with the human skin.
