17, 2024 — A new fabric-based touch sensor used machine learning to control ... 13, 2024 — Clothes and other textiles are among the materials that we are the worst at recycling.

Consequently, flexible batteries and supercapacitors are suitable for higher power consuming devices such as displays, while fabric-based triboelectric generators are promising systems for application ...

The Finger Bend sensor is just the beginning of what could be a wide array of applications for textile-based sensors. For instance, integrating multiple sensors on different fingers could allow ...

ETH Zurich researchers develop SonoTextiles—smart fabrics using glass fibres and acoustic waves for wearable sensors.

“One of our ideas is that we could utilize these novel textiles outside of a laboratory setting — walking down the street ... Thostenson’s research group also uses nanotube-based sensors for other ...

The sensors can be integrated into various garments, such as armbands for virtual reality control, safety straps for helmets, or even textile-based keyboards. Unlike existing tactile sensors ...

including a warming element and environmental sensors that transmit data in real-time. The next step for fully integrated textile-based electronics to make their way from the lab to the wardrobe ...

“We tend to think of biological sensors as a very enticing application because this is the future of health care. They can be integrated directly into textiles, increasing the quality and fidelity of ...

including textile-based keyboards and wearable interfaces that function underwater and in various weather conditions. Unlike some capacitive sensors, which can be triggered accidentally ...

"We tend to think of biological sensors as a very enticing application ... "But our research shows that a textile-based power grid could power any number of peripheral devices: fiber-based LEDs ...