A Sensitive and Biodegradable Pressure Sensor Array for Cardiovascular Monitoring

Advanced MaterialsVolume 27, Issue 43 p. 6954-6961 Communication A Sensitive and Biodegradable Pressure Sensor Array for Cardiovascular Monitoring Clementine M. Boutry, Clementine M. Boutry Shriram Center Chemical Engineering, Stanford University, 443 Via Ortega, Stanford, CA, 94305-4125 USASearch for more papers by this authorAmanda Nguyen, Amanda Nguyen Shriram Center Chemical Engineering, Stanford University, 443 Via Ortega, Stanford, CA, 94305-4125 USASearch for more papers by this authorQudus Omotayo Lawal, Qudus Omotayo Lawal Shriram Center Chemical Engineering, Stanford University, 443 Via Ortega, Stanford, CA, 94305-4125 USASearch for more papers by this authorAlex Chortos, Alex Chortos Shriram Center Chemical Engineering, Stanford University, 443 Via Ortega, Stanford, CA, 94305-4125 USASearch for more papers by this authorSimon Rondeau-Gagné, Simon Rondeau-Gagné Shriram Center Chemical Engineering, Stanford University, 443 Via Ortega, Stanford, CA, 94305-4125 USASearch for more papers by this authorZhenan Bao, Corresponding Author Zhenan Bao Shriram Center Chemical Engineering, Stanford University, 443 Via Ortega, Stanford, CA, 94305-4125 USAE-mail: zbao@stanford.eduSearch for more papers by this author Clementine M. Boutry, Clementine M. Boutry Shriram Center Chemical Engineering, Stanford University, 443 Via Ortega, Stanford, CA, 94305-4125 USASearch for more papers by this authorAmanda Nguyen, Amanda Nguyen Shriram Center Chemical Engineering, Stanford University, 443 Via Ortega, Stanford, CA, 94305-4125 USASearch for more papers by this authorQudus Omotayo Lawal, Qudus Omotayo Lawal Shriram Center Chemical Engineering, Stanford University, 443 Via Ortega, Stanford, CA, 94305-4125 USASearch for more papers by this authorAlex Chortos, Alex Chortos Shriram Center Chemical Engineering, Stanford University, 443 Via Ortega, Stanford, CA, 94305-4125 USASearch for more papers by this authorSimon Rondeau-Gagné, Simon Rondeau-Gagné Shriram Center Chemical Engineering, Stanford University, 443 Via Ortega, Stanford, CA, 94305-4125 USASearch for more papers by this authorZhenan Bao, Corresponding Author Zhenan Bao Shriram Center Chemical Engineering, Stanford University, 443 Via Ortega, Stanford, CA, 94305-4125 USAE-mail: zbao@stanford.eduSearch for more papers by this author First published: 29 September 2015 https://doi.org/10.1002/adma.201502535Citations: 454Read the full textAboutPDF ToolsRequest permissionExport citationAdd to favoritesTrack citation ShareShare Give accessShare full text accessShare full-text accessPlease review our Terms and Conditions of Use and check box below to share full-text version of article.I have read and accept the Wiley Online Library Terms and Conditions of UseShareable LinkUse the link below to share a full-text version of this article with your friends and colleagues. Learn more.Copy URL Share a linkShare onFacebookTwitterLinkedInRedditWechat Graphical Abstract An array of highly sensitive pressure sensors entirely made of biodegradable materials is presented, designed as a single-use flexible patch for application in cardiovascular monitoring. The high sensitivity in combination with fast response time is unprecedented when compared to recent reports on biodegradable pressure sensors (sensitivity three orders of magnitude higher), as illustrated by pulse wave velocity measurements, toward hypertension detection. Citing Literature Supporting Information As a service to our authors and readers, this journal provides supporting information supplied by the authors. Such materials are peer reviewed and may be re-organized for online delivery, but are not copy-edited or typeset. Technical support issues arising from supporting information (other than missing files) should be addressed to the authors. Filename Description adma201502535-sup-0001-S1.pdf747 KB Supplementary Please note: The publisher is not responsible for the content or functionality of any supporting information supplied by the authors. Any queries (other than missing content) should be directed to the corresponding author for the article. Volume27, Issue43November 18, 2015Pages 6954-6961 RelatedInformation