"Wearable Devices the Big Wave of Innovation" ed. by Noushin Nasiri

This book investigates the development of wearable technologies across a range of applications from educational assessment to health, biomedical sensing, and energy harvesting. It discusses some key innovations in micro/nano fabrication of these technologies, their basic working mechanisms, and the challenges facing their progress.

Wearable technologies are equipped with microchips and sensors capable of tracking and wirelessly communicating information in real time. With innovations on the horizon, the future of wearable devices will go beyond answering calls or counting our steps to providing us with sophisticated wearable gadgets capable of addressing fundamental and technological challenges.

Contents
1.Introductory Chapter: Wearable Technologies for Healthcare Monitoring
2.Noninvasive Acquisition of the Aortic Blood Pressure Waveform
3.Wearable Skin-Worn Enzyme-Based Electrochemical Devices: Biosensing, Energy Harvesting, and Self-Powered Sensing
4.Breathing Monitoring and Pattern Recognition with Wearable Sensors
5.Wearable Electromechanical Sensors and Its Applications
6.Using Wearable Devices in Educational Assessment: Smartphone Exams
7.Wearable Devices and their Implementation in Various Domains