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Textile Sensors and Smart GarmentsShirley Coyle
INSIGHT, Adaptive Sensors Group, Dublin City University
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My Background
PhD Biomedical Engineering, NUIM
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Diploma in Fashion Design, Grafton Academy
My Research
Adaptive Sensors Group Multidisciplinary team led by Prof. Dermot Diamond
Development of new materials and sensors Applications in Healthcare and Environment
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Wearable sensors, electronic textiles
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Fabric sensors
Modify fabric, textile itself becomes the sensor
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Uncoated foam Foam coated with conducting polymer
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Fabric sensors
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Fabric sensors
Fabric sensor gloveCollaboration with University of Ulster, James Connolly, Joan Condell Graphical user interface to monitor Rheumatoid Arthritis at home
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Fabric sensors
Monitoring spinal flexion Monitoring breathing patterns“Schober’s test”Currently a tape measure is used
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Wearable chemical sensors
Body fluids
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Tears Interstitial fluid Saliva
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Sweat analysis
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Wash-down technique
S. M. Shirreffs and R. J. Maughan , J Appl Physiol 82: 336-341, 1997
Wearable sweat sensor
Wearable microfluidic patches
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Future
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mc10 biostamp