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Area of Science:

  • Materials Science
  • Nanotechnology
  • Biomedical Engineering

Background:

  • pH is a critical physiological indicator for disease diagnosis, treatment, and biological process monitoring.
  • Metal/metal oxide-based pH sensors offer advantages like reliability, miniaturization, and cost-effectiveness for in vivo applications.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To develop and demonstrate a novel, cost-effective, and sensitive pH sensor for wearable biomedical applications.
  • To electrodeposit tungsten oxide (WO3) nanoparticles on flexible substrates for in vivo pH monitoring.

Main Methods:

  • Electrodeposition of WO3 nanoparticles onto flexible substrates with metal electrodes.
  • Fabrication of a flexible reference electrode in solid electrolyte.
  • Testing sensor sensitivity across a wide pH range (9 to 5).

Main Results:

  • Achieved a sensitivity of -56.7 ± 1.3 mV/pH.
  • Demonstrated proof of concept for a flexible reference electrode on a curved surface.
  • Attained a balance between sensor performance, production cost, and simplicity.

Conclusions:

  • The developed WO3 nanoparticle-based flexible pH sensors meet the requirements for wearable biomedical devices.
  • These sensors present a promising solution for in vivo physiological monitoring due to their sensitivity, cost-effectiveness, and simplicity.
  • The flexible reference electrode technology further enhances the potential for integrated wearable pH sensing systems.