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A wearable ultrasonic-system-on-patch for deep tissue monitoring

Wearable ultrasonic sensor monitors people on the move

Machine learning model predicts mortality risk for individual cardiac surgery patients

Cellulose coating neutralises COVID virus in minutes

The NTU researchers observed the healing progress of the synthetic wounds over a period of 64 hours and found that the healing efficiency of wavy gaps is nearly five times faster than straight gaps

Advanced imaging enables greater understanding of wound healing

Graphene-based conductive hydrogels show promise for implantable bioelectrodes

Wound sensor for diabetic ulcers could reduce amputations

AI that identifies the location and expression of proteins could provide boost to drug development

The devices combine insect-inspired nanostructured foils with highly sensitive flexible electronics. Here the device prototypes are applied to commercially available spinal implants and displayed on a spine model.

Smart coatings monitor strain and kill bacteria on orthopaedic implants

PhD researcher Arman Yousefi (L) and lead researcher Dr Cuifeng Ying (R) in the lab

NTU protein study could improve understanding of disease

Vein-on-a-chip could improve thrombosis research

KnitDema is a robotic textile device that allows sequential compression from distal to proximal finger phalanges for mobilising edema

KnitDema wearable tech could improve hand edema treatment