E-TATTOOS

Aug. 6, 2018

Chinese scientists have developed skin-like electronic tattoos, that can be used to monitor health parameters such as body temperature and blood pressure in real time.

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  • These are graphene-based electronic tattoo, which can be easily transferred onto various surfaces such as the human skin, leaves and silk.

  • Graphene, a super thin material with excellent flexibility and conductivity, is an ideal material for electronic skin.

  • It could also be attached to masks and throats to measure body signals such as breathing, heartbeat and voice.

Source : The Hindu

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