Smart sensors/actuators for biomedical applications: Review

Measurement: Journal of the International Measurement Confederation

Volumn 45, Issue 7, 2012, Pages 1675-1688

  Ponmozhi, J ^a   Frias, Clara ^a,b   Marques, Torres ^b   Frazao O ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PORTO   (Portugal)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PORTO   (Portugal)

^c UNIVERSITY OF PORTO   (Portugal)

Author keywords

Actuators; Biosensors; CNTs; MEMS; Smart implants

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC THERAPY; ARTIFICIAL JOINT; BACTERIAL BIOFILM; BIOMEDICAL APPLICATIONS; CHRONIC INFECTION; CLINICAL EXPERIENCE; CNTS; CONTINUOUS MONITORING; DETECTION METHODS; HIP ARTHROPLASTIES; IMPLANTABLE BIOSENSORS; IMPLANTABLE DEVICES; ORTHOPEDIC IMPLANT; QUALITY OF LIFE; RETINA IMPLANTS; SURGICAL PROCEDURES; TECHNICAL DESIGN; TOTAL KNEE ARTHROPLASTY;

ACTUATORS; ARTHROPLASTY; DISEASE CONTROL; HEALTH CARE; HIP PROSTHESES; IMPLANTS (SURGICAL); MEDICAL APPLICATIONS; MEMS;

BIOSENSORS;

EID: 84861795027     PISSN: 02632241     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.measurement.2012.02.006     Document Type: Review

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