New Smart Sensor for Measuring Glucose from Skin

Top: Optical camera image (dotted line, edges of the patch) Bottom: Schematic of the wearable sweat monitoring patch. A porous sweat-uptake layer is placed on a Nafion layer and sensors.

The sweat excreted by our skin contains small amounts of glucose that correlate with the concentration of glucose in the blood. Various technical challenges, such (Read more...)

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