Jove
Visualize
Contact Us
JoVE
x logofacebook logolinkedin logoyoutube logo
ABOUT JoVE
OverviewLeadershipBlogJoVE Help Center
AUTHORS
Publishing ProcessEditorial BoardScope & PoliciesPeer ReviewFAQSubmit
LIBRARIANS
TestimonialsSubscriptionsAccessResourcesLibrary Advisory BoardFAQ
RESEARCH
JoVE JournalMethods CollectionsJoVE Encyclopedia of ExperimentsArchive
EDUCATION
JoVE CoreJoVE BusinessJoVE Science EducationJoVE Lab ManualFaculty Resource CenterFaculty Site
Terms & Conditions of Use
Privacy Policy
Policies

Related Concept Videos

You might also read

Related Articles

Articles linked to this work by shared authors, journal, and citation graph.

Sort by
Same author

Beyond the Lab: The Path to Real-World Deployment of Continuous Biosensors.

ACS sensors·2026
Same author

Closed-loop tactile-visual interactivity via chip-free luminescent fibers enabled by capacitive coupling.

Science advances·2026
Same author

Laser-Engineered MXene Heterostructure for Wearable Ammonia Sensors.

ACS sensors·2026
Same author

Scalable Mie-Silk textile for dual-mode personal cooling indoors and outdoors.

Science advances·2026
Same author

Shrinkage-transfer-assisted printing of microcircuits on fibers.

Nature communications·2026
Same author

Efficient Photogenerated Carrier-Assisted CO<sub>ads</sub> Removal via Schottky Barrier of PdSn/WO<sub>3</sub> for Formic Acid Oxidation Reaction.

Small (Weinheim an der Bergstrasse, Germany)·2025
Same journal

Erratum for the Research Article "Assessing the health risks of rice cadmium content standards in China" by H. Chu <i>et al</i>.

Science advances·2026
Same journal

Erratum for the Research Article "Developmental regulation of Erk signaling by mitotic kinases" by F. Chen <i>et al</i>.

Science advances·2026
Same journal

Magnetically levitated metasurface enabling tangible and bidirectional human-machine interaction.

Science advances·2026
Same journal

A general photoinduced manganese-catalyzed platform for the sequential difunctionalization of [1.1.1]propellane.

Science advances·2026
Same journal

Turning sound and force into light with AlN:Mn<sup>2+</sup> mechanoluminescence.

Science advances·2026
Same journal

Extreme dominance of Earth-origin heavy ions in the intense ring current near the Earth during the May 2024 super geomagnetic storm.

Science advances·2026
See all related articles

Related Experiment Video

Updated: Jan 3, 2026

A Detailed Protocol for Perspiration Monitoring Using a Novel, Small, Wireless Device
05:32

A Detailed Protocol for Perspiration Monitoring Using a Novel, Small, Wireless Device

Published on: November 24, 2016

8.2K

Integrated textile sensor patch for real-time and multiplex sweat analysis.

Wenya He1,2, Chunya Wang1, Huimin Wang1

  • 1Key Laboratory of Organic Optoelectronics and Molecular Engineering of the Ministry of Education, Department of Chemistry, Tsinghua University, Beijing 100084, China.

Science Advances
|November 15, 2019
PubMed
Summary
This summary is machine-generated.

This study presents a flexible wearable patch for noninvasive health monitoring. The device uses a novel carbon textile to simultaneously detect six key health biomarkers in sweat in real-time.

More Related Videos

Conformable Wearable Electrodes: From Fabrication to Electrophysiological Assessment
10:03

Conformable Wearable Electrodes: From Fabrication to Electrophysiological Assessment

Published on: July 22, 2022

4.9K
A Simple and Scalable Fabrication Method for Organic Electronic Devices on Textiles
06:21

A Simple and Scalable Fabrication Method for Organic Electronic Devices on Textiles

Published on: March 13, 2017

10.8K

Related Experiment Videos

Last Updated: Jan 3, 2026

A Detailed Protocol for Perspiration Monitoring Using a Novel, Small, Wireless Device
05:32

A Detailed Protocol for Perspiration Monitoring Using a Novel, Small, Wireless Device

Published on: November 24, 2016

8.2K
Conformable Wearable Electrodes: From Fabrication to Electrophysiological Assessment
10:03

Conformable Wearable Electrodes: From Fabrication to Electrophysiological Assessment

Published on: July 22, 2022

4.9K
A Simple and Scalable Fabrication Method for Organic Electronic Devices on Textiles
06:21

A Simple and Scalable Fabrication Method for Organic Electronic Devices on Textiles

Published on: March 13, 2017

10.8K

Area of Science:

  • Biomedical Engineering
  • Materials Science
  • Analytical Chemistry

Background:

  • Noninvasive health monitoring requires sensitive, real-time analysis of multiple biomarkers.
  • Existing wearable devices often lack the sensitivity or multiplexing capabilities for comprehensive health assessment.
  • Silk fabric-derived carbon textiles offer unique properties for electrochemical sensing applications.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To develop a flexible, wearable sweat analysis patch for simultaneous detection of six health-related biomarkers.
  • To utilize a novel silk fabric-derived carbon textile as a high-performance working electrode.
  • To enable noninvasive, real-time human health monitoring through sweat analysis.

Main Methods:

  • Fabrication of a flexible carbon textile from silk fabric with N-doped graphitic structure.
  • Development of an electrochemical sensor integrated into a wearable patch.
  • Simultaneous detection of glucose, lactate, ascorbic acid, uric acid, sodium (Na+), and potassium (K+) in sweat.

Main Results:

  • The carbon textile exhibited excellent electrical conductivity, active sites, and wettability.
  • The wearable patch successfully achieved simultaneous detection of six biomarkers.
  • The device demonstrated potential for real-time sweat analysis for health monitoring.

Conclusions:

  • A novel silk fabric-derived carbon textile enables a high-performance wearable sweat analysis patch.
  • The developed multiplex sensor allows for simultaneous, real-time monitoring of multiple health biomarkers.
  • This technology holds promise for advancing noninvasive personal health diagnostics.