Advanced Sensors for Smart Healthcare
- 1st Edition - January 27, 2025
- Imprint: Elsevier
- Editor: Tuan Anh Nguyen
- Language: English
- Paperback ISBN:9 7 8 - 0 - 4 4 3 - 2 4 7 9 0 - 3
- eBook ISBN:9 7 8 - 0 - 4 4 3 - 2 4 7 9 1 - 0
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Request a sales quoteAdvanced Sensors for Smart Healthcare provides an invaluable resource for researchers and healthcare practitioners who are eager to use technology to improve the lives of patients. Sections highlight data from sensor networks via the smart hospital framework, including data, insights, and access. This book shows how the use of sensors to gather data on a patient's condition and the environment their care takes place in can allow healthcare professionals to monitor well-being and make informed decisions about treatment.
- Describes the fundamentals of sensors, biosensors, and smart hospitals
- Explains how sensors and implanted nanodevices can be used in smart healthcare
- Discusses how intelligent wireless medical sensor networks can be used for healthcare in the future
- Companion volume to Sensor Networks for Smart Hospitals
Academic researchers and professional engineers/scientists working in the field of advanced sensor technology, materials science, computer science, electronics, communication, medical technology, public health, health information management, medical laboratory technology
- Title of Book
- Cover image
- Title page
- Table of Contents
- Copyright
- List of contributors
- About the editor
- Foreword
- Chapter 1. Advanced sensors for smart healthcare: an introduction
- Abstract
- Acronyms
- 1.1 Introduction
- 1.2 Smart sensors in medical applications
- 1.3 Applications of smart sensors in clinical settings
- 1.4 Integration with IoMT and data analytics
- 1.5 Conclusion and future prospects
- References
- Chapter 2. Basics of sensors
- Abstract
- 2.1 Role of sensors in an electronic system
- 2.2 Sensor in the measurement system
- 2.3 Interfacing of sensors
- 2.4 Transducers
- 2.5 Applied sensors in temperature measurement: an exemplary sensor type — basics and application
- 2.6 Applied sensors in temperature measurement: data acquisition basics
- 2.7 Applied sensors in temperature measurement: general rules of thumb
- 2.8 Future requirements for sensors
- References
- Chapter 3. Advanced sensors: classification, fabrication, and applications
- Abstract
- 3.1 Introduction
- 3.2 Evolution of sensor technology
- 3.3 Sensor classification
- 3.4 Fabrication techniques
- 3.5 Emerging application of advanced sensor applications
- 3.6 Navicating current challenges in advanced sensor technology
- 3.7 Future trends in advanced sensor technology and its synergy with artificial intelligence
- 3.8 Conclusion
- References
- Chapter 4. Methods for preparation of nanosensors
- Abstract
- 4.1 Introduction
- 4.2 Fabrication techniques of nanosensors
- 4.3 Fabrication techniques of selected nanosensors
- 4.4 Conclusions, market assessment, challenges, and future perspectives
- References
- Chapter 5. Design, fabrication techniques and potential applications of advanced sensors
- Abstract
- 5.1 Introduction
- 5.2 Methods for design and fabrication of advanced sensors/biosensors
- 5.3 Importance of biosensors
- 5.4 Applications of biosensors
- 5.5 Conclusion
- References
- Chapter 6. (Bio)sensors evaluation approaches: from scalable networking to artificial intelligence applications
- Abstract
- 6.1 Main (bio)sensor typologies
- 6.2 (Bio) Sensor valuation prerequisites
- 6.3 A comprehensive (bio)sensor valuation approach
- 6.4 Boosting revenues with digital scalability
- 6.5 Augmented forecasting with big data and artificial intelligence
- 6.6 (Bio)sensors and SWOT analysis
- 6.7 Concluding remarks
- References
- Chapter 7. Virus and oral and breast cancer detection using a rapid transistor-based biosensor module
- Abstract
- 7.1 Introduction
- 7.2 Experimental
- 7.3 Results and discussion
- 7.4 In summary
- 7.5 Summary
- Acknowledgments
- References
- Chapter 8. Smart sensors and devices for drug delivery
- Abstract
- 8.1 Introduction
- 8.2 Fundamentals of smart drug delivery systems
- 8.3 Advanced sensors in smart drug delivery systems
- 8.4 Nanotechnology and sensor integration in smart drug delivery systems
- 8.5 Applications of advanced sensors in drug delivery
- 8.6 Current research and development
- 8.7 Challenges and future directions
- 8.8 Conclusion
- Acknowledgments
- References
- Chapter 9. Progress and challenges in micro and nanofabrication of wearable sensors
- Abstract
- 9.1 Introduction
- 9.2 Wearable sensors micro and nanofabrications
- 9.3 Challenges and future perspectives
- 9.4 Conclusion
- References
- Chapter 10. Self-powered sensors
- Abstract
- 10.1 Introductions
- 10.2 Principle of self-powered sensors
- 10.3 Emerging applications
- 10.4 Conclusions
- References
- Chapter 11. Wearable sensors for biomedical application
- Abstract
- 11.1 Introduction
- 11.2 Types of wearable sensor
- 11.3 Application of wearable sensors
- 11.4 Working principle of wearable sensors
- 11.5 Challenges and limitations
- 11.6 Recent advancement in wearable sensors
- 11.7 Currently available wearable sensors
- 11.8 Future trends and outlook
- 11.9 Conclusion
- References
- Chapter 12. 3D printed sensors
- Abstract
- 12.1 Why 3D printing is in demand to manufacture sensors
- 12.2 Use of sensors in smart hospital
- 12.3 Various types of 3D-printed sensors
- 12.4 Various 3D printing techniques for sensor
- 12.5 Materials-specific 3D-printed sensor
- 12.6 Summary
- References
- Chapter 13. Smart E-noses for medical and clinical applications
- Abstract
- 13.1 Introduction
- 13.2 Fundamentals of electronic noses
- 13.3 Medical and clinical odor analysis
- 13.4 E-nose technology in disease detection
- 13.5 Monitoring patient health and treatment
- 13.6 E-noses in environmental monitoring
- 13.7 Challenges and future prospects
- 13.8 Ethical and regulatory considerations
- 13.9 Conclusion
- References
- Chapter 14. Advanced sensors for smart drug delivery
- Abstract
- 14.1 Introduction
- 14.2 Materials for advanced sensors-smart drug delivery systems
- 14.3 Advanced sensor-smart drug delivery systems and working mechanism
- 14.4 Applications of advanced sensor for smart drug delivery
- 14.5 Conclusion
- References
- Chapter 15. Smartphone-based sensors for biomedical application
- Abstract
- 15.1 Introduction to the era of smartphones as sensors
- 15.2 Smartphone-based biomedical sensory systems
- 15.3 Modern smartphone-mediated biomedical applications
- 15.4 Conclusion
- References
- Chapter 16. Piezoelectric based devices for digital healthcare application
- Abstract
- 16.1 Introduction to piezoelectric-based devices in healthcare
- 16.2 Energy harvesting devices for healthcare
- 16.3 Types of piezoelectric-based devices
- 16.4 Applications in digital healthcare
- 16.5 Technical aspects and innovations
- 16.6 Challenges and limitations
- 16.7 Future directions and trends
- 16.8 Conclusion
- References
- Chapter 17. Lab-on-chip technology for clinical and medical application
- Abstract
- 17.1 Introduction
- 17.2 Fundamentals of LoC systems
- 17.3 Technological advancements in LoC systems
- 17.4 LoC applications in clinical and medical fields
- 17.5 LoC in personalized medicine
- 17.6 Operational challenges and limitations of LoC systems
- 17.7 Economic and accessibility aspects of LoC systems
- 17.8 Future perspectives and emerging trends in LoC systems
- 17.9 Conclusion
- References
- Chapter 18. Innovations, applications, and future prospects of terahertz sensor technology
- Abstract
- 18.1 Introduction to terahertz sensing
- 18.2 Generation of terahertz radiation
- 18.3 THz applications
- 18.4 Fabrication methods for shaped THz sensors
- 18.5 Resonant terahertz sensor
- 18.6 Metamaterial terahertz sensors
- 18.7 Chip-scale terahertz sensor
- 18.8 Conclusions and outlook
- References
- Chapter 19. Smart electronic noses for biomedical application
- Abstract
- 19.1 Introduction
- 19.2 Smart electronic nose (E-nose)
- 19.3 Medical health monitoring using electronic nose
- 19.4 Clinical diagnosis
- 19.5 Conclusion and future scope
- Acknowledgments
- References
- Chapter 20. Advanced nanosensors for smart healthcare
- Abstract
- 20.1 Introduction
- 20.2 Wearable nanosensors
- 20.3 Smartphone-based nanosensors
- 20.4 Nanorobotics in healthcare
- 20.5 Future aspects
- References
- Chapter 21. Intelligent sensors for smart healthcare
- Abstract
- 21.1 Introduction
- 21.2 Advanced sensors for smart healthcare
- 21.3 Formal applications of advanced sensors in healthcare
- 21.4 Technological advancements and innovations in healthcare
- 21.5 Data privacy and security
- 21.6 Challenges and future directions
- 21.7 Analysis of the existing research
- 21.8 Conclusions
- References
- Chapter 22. Self-powered sensors for healthcare
- Abstract
- 22.1 Introduction
- 22.2 Importance of self-powered sensors
- 22.3 Types of self-powered sensors used in healthcare settings
- 22.4 Conclusion
- References
- Chapter 23. Advanced sensors for implantable devices
- Abstract
- 23.1 Introduction
- 23.2 Implantable medical devices enhanced by advanced sensors
- 23.3 Advanced sensor technologies as implantable devices
- 23.4 Clinical applications of implantable sensors
- 23.5 Future trends and developments
- 23.6 Conclusion
- References
- Chapter 24. Smartphone-based biosensors for healthcare
- Abstract
- 24.1 Introduction
- 24.2 Smartphone-based health monitoring technologies
- 24.3 Disease diagnosis
- 24.4 Metabolic biomarker detection
- 24.5 Volatile organic compounds detection
- 24.6 Electrochemical gas sensors
- 24.7 Smartphone-based chemiluminescence biosensor
- 24.8 Electrochemical sensing using a smartphone
- 24.9 Wired and wireless peripherals for data communication
- 24.10 Integrating deep learning with biosensors: a revolutionary synergy
- 24.11 Conclusion
- References
- Chapter 25. Wearable sensors and flexible antennas used in the wireless body area networks
- Abstract
- 25.1 Introduction
- 25.2 Wearable sensors for body area networks
- 25.3 Flexible antennas for body area networks
- 25.4 Future direction and research opportunities
- 25.5 Conclusion
- References
- Chapter 26. Smartphone-based point-of-care device
- Abstract
- 26.1 Introduction
- 26.2 Point-of-care
- 26.3 Importance of smartphone-based point-of-care device
- 26.4 Smartphone-based devices
- 26.5 Conclusions
- References
- Chapter 27. Lab-on-chip arrays for diagnostic applications
- Abstract
- 27.1 Introduction
- 27.2 Diagnostic applications of lab-on-chip platforms
- 27.3 Conclusion
- References
- Chapter 28. Smart sensor-based activity recognition for patients in healthcare
- Abstract
- 28.1 Introduction
- 28.2 Sensor modalities
- 28.3 Common methodologies
- 28.4 Case study—Smart vision-based real-time monitoring of physiotherapeutic exercises
- 28.5 Concluding remarks and outlook
- References
- Chapter 29. Smart wearable sensors for healthcare application
- Abstract
- 29.1 How to make wearable flexible materials
- 29.2 Sweat sensors
- 29.3 Temperature sensor
- 29.4 Body detection sensor
- 29.5 Bioelectricity
- 29.6 Photoelectric pulse wave sensor
- 29.7 Piezoelectric blood pressure sensor
- 29.8 Capacitive sensor
- 29.9 Blood pressure sensing based on optical fiber sensor
- 29.10 Blood pressure sensing based on ultrasound
- 29.11 Photoacoustic imaging sensor
- 29.12 Wireless technologies applied in sensors
- References
- Chapter 30. Healthcare with smart contact lenses: innovations, challenges, and future perspectives
- Abstract
- 30.1 Introduction
- 30.2 Smart CLs in disease management
- 30.3 Diseases detectable and manageable through smart contact lenses
- 30.4 Challenges and prospects
- References
- Index
- Edition: 1
- Published: January 27, 2025
- No. of pages (Paperback): 586
- No. of pages (eBook): 600
- Imprint: Elsevier
- Language: English
- Paperback ISBN: 9780443247903
- eBook ISBN: 9780443247910
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Tuan Anh Nguyen
Tuan Anh Nguyen is a Senior Principal Research Scientist at the Institute for Tropical Technology, Vietnam Academy of Science and Technology, Hanoi, Vietnam. He received a BS in physics from Hanoi University in 1992, a BS in economics from Hanoi National Economics University in 1997, and a PhD in chemistry from the Paris Diderot University, France, in 2003. He was a Visiting Scientist at Seoul National University, South Korea, in 2004, and the University of Wollongong, Australia, in 2005. He then worked as a Postdoctoral Research Associate and Research Scientist at Montana State University, United States in 2006-09. In 2012 he was appointed as the Head of the Microanalysis Department at the Institute for Tropical Technology. His research areas of interest include smart sensors, smart networks, smart hospitals, smart cities, complexiverse, and digital twins. He has edited more than 74 books for Elsevier, 12 books for CRC Press, 1 book for Springer, 1 book for RSC, and 2 books for IGI Global. He is the Editor-in-Chief of Kenkyu Journal of Nanotechnology & Nanoscience.
Affiliations and expertise
Senior Principal Research Scientist, Institute for Tropical Technology, Vietnam Academy of Science and Technology, Hanoi, VietnamRead Advanced Sensors for Smart Healthcare on ScienceDirect