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Smart shirt made with carbon nanotube thread monitors the wearer’s heart rate

News Medical   -   Scientific News Websites

There's no need to don uncomfortable smartwatches or chest straps to monitor your heart if your comfy shirt can do a better job.

Aug 31, 2021

Janus graphene opens doors to sustainable sodium-ion batteries

chemeurope.com   -   Scientific News Websites

In the search for sustainable energy storage, researchers at Chalmers University of Technology, Sweden, present a new concept to fabricate high-performance electrode materials for sodium batteries. It is based on a novel type of graphene to store...

Aug 31, 2021

Nano-aramid technology complements Soteria offer

Innovation in Textiles   -   Scientific and Educational Websites

The two technologies pair without disrupting the standard cell manufacturing process....

Aug 31, 2021

Carbon Nanotube Fibers Woven Into a Regular Shirt to Accurately Monitor Heart Rate; Can It Replace Smartwatches, Chest Straps?

Science Times   -   Scientific News Websites

With the newly developed flexible nanotube fiber, one would not need to wear a smartwatch or chest strap for accurate monitoring of heart rate be it for a medical or fitness purpose.

Aug 30, 2021

The 4th SSS Promotion Forum

Tokyo Institute of Technology   -   Organizations and Universities Websites

The Super Smart Society Promotion Consortium will hold the 4th SSS Promotion Forum titled "Quantum Science and Technology towards a Super Smart Society". Since the establishment of the Consortium, we believed that a super smart society c...

Aug 30, 2021

Flexible carbon nanotube fibers woven into clothing gather accurate EKG, heart rate

Phys.org   -   Scientific News Websites

There's no need to don uncomfortable smartwatches or chest straps to monitor your heart if your comfy shirt can do a better job. 

Aug 30, 2021

‘Smart’ shirt keeps tabs on the heart: Flexible carbon nanotube fibers woven into clothing gather accurate EKG, heart rate

ScienceDaily   -   General News Websites

Carbon nanotube thread woven into athletic shirts gathered electrocardiogram and heart rate data that matched standard monitors and beat chest-strap monitors. The fibers are flexible and the shirts are machine washable.

Aug 30, 2021

Metallic Nanostructures for Generating Exotic Forms of Light

SciTechDaily   -   Scientific News Websites

LSU Quantum researchers rearrange photon distribution to create different light sources. For decades, scholars have believed that the quantum statistical properties of bosons are preserved... The post Metallic Nanostructures for Generating Exotic...

Aug 30, 2021

Unusual bandgap renormalization in 2D inorganic lead-halide perovskite nanoplatelets

Phys.org   -   Scientific News Websites

Owing to high quantum yields, large absorption cross-section, excellent carrier transport performance and narrow-band emission, inorganic lead-halide perovskite semiconductors have received increasing attention for their applications in solar cell...

Aug 30, 2021

Team Develops Scalable Quantum Computing Model

Photonics Media   -   Scientific News Websites

Researchers at the University of Virginia developed a scalable quantum computing platform, which drastically reduces the number of devices needed to achieve quantum speed, on a photonic chip the size of a penny. Xu Yi, assistant professor of ele...

Aug 30, 2021

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