Topic: Integrated Wearable Devices for Energy Management and Health Monitoring

Integrated wearable devices hold immense potential for healthcare innovation, offering a seamless way to monitor health indicators in continuous, real-time monitoring of physiological signals and chemical biomarkers. These devices combine advanced biosensing technologies with energy supplying systems, facilitating extended personalized health monitoring. Despite significant progress in this field, challenges remain in efficient energy harvesting and storage, miniaturization, integration, and achieving the required sensor accuracy and durability of wearable systems.

This Special Issue focuses on the latest innovations in wearable devices, addressing hurdles such as reliable energy harvesting, wireless data transmission, and device adaptability. Topics of interest include advances in flexible materials, self-powered sensors, and integrated energy storage systems that enhance both the sensing or energy management functionality and user comfort of these devices. By exploring cutting-edge research, this issue aims to showcase how integrated wearable technology drives the future of healthcare and energy management, making continuous, autonomous health monitoring a reality.

The topics covered include, but are not limited to:
● Innovative sensor designs for continuous health monitoring;
● Advances in energy harvesting and storage for self-powered wearables;
● Flexible and stretchable materials for wearable applications;
● Integrated systems for wireless data transmission and on-body analytics;
● Biocompatible and biodegradable materials for long-term health monitoring;
● Miniaturization techniques for compact and multifunctional wearable devices;
● Wearable biosensors for disease management and diagnostics;
● Multi-module wearable sensing platform for biochemical biomarkers and physiological signals.

Wearable sensors, energy harvesting, flexible battery, integrated system, soft materials

30 Nov 2025