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Advanced e-textiles for wearable therapeutics

Staff

Lead researcher

Professor Kai Yang

Professor

Research interests

  • Electronic textile materials and manufacturing
  • Wearable medical devices (e.g. stroke rehabilitation, pain management)
  • Digital healthcare

Collaborating research institutes, centres and groups

Centre for Flexible Electronics and E-Textiles (C-FLEET)

The Centre for Flexible Electronics and E-Textiles (C-FLEET) is a centre of expertise for flexible smart materials, printed electronics and electronic textile technologies. We work with industry, policy makers, and the general public to address both national and global challenges.

Smart Electronic Materials and Systems

Our interests range from nano-scale biological sensors to complete sensor systems.

Research outputs

Multichannel biphasic muscle stimulation system for post stroke rehabilitation
Tyler Ward,
Neil Grabham,
Christopher Freeman,
Yang Wei,
Ann-Marie Hughes,
Conor Power,
Michael Tudor,
& Kai Yang
, 2020 , Electronics , 9 (7) , 1--13
DOI: 10.3390/electronics9071156
Type: article
Integration and testing of a three-axis accelerometer in a woven e-textile sleeve for wearable movement monitoring
Menglong Li,
Russel Torah,
Helga Nunes Matos,
Yang Wei,
Stephen Beeby,
Michael Tudor,
& Kai Yang
, 2020 , Sensors , 20 (18) , 1--15
DOI: 10.3390/s20185033
Type: article
Wearable electrical stimulation to improve lymphatic function
Wei Yang,
Kai Yang,
Martin Browne,
Luciana Bostan,
& Peter Worsley
, 2019 , IEEE Sensor Letters , 3 (2)
DOI: 10.1109/LSENS.2019.2893478
Type: article
Electrode for wearable electrotherapy
Meijing Liu,
Stephen Beeby,
& Kai Yang
, 2019 , Proceedings , 32 (1)
DOI: 10.3390/proceedings2019032005
Type: article