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    Area of Science:

    • Biomedical Engineering
    • Sensor Technology
    • Materials Science

    Background:

    • Accurate respiratory rate monitoring is crucial for assessing physiological status during exercise.
    • Existing methods for respiratory rate measurement can be cumbersome or limited in real-time application.
    • Humidity sensing offers a promising, non-invasive approach for respiratory monitoring.

    Purpose of the Study:

    • To develop and validate a portable sensor for measuring respiratory rate during exercise.
    • To utilize a nanoparticle-based humidity sensor for detecting exhaled breath.
    • To assess the sensor's performance and stability for continuous monitoring.

    Main Methods:

    • Fabrication of a colloidal silica nanoparticle-based humidity sensor chip.
    • Measurement of sensor impedance changes in response to varying humidity levels.
    • Integration of the sensor with an oxygen mask and Bluetooth for remote monitoring.
    • Comparison of sensor data with a conventional respiratory volume measurement unit.

    Main Results:

    • The nanoparticle-based humidity sensor accurately detects respiratory rate up to 60 breaths per minute (bpm).
    • The sensor signal correlates well with a conventional respiratory measurement unit.
    • The system successfully monitored respiratory rate in an exercising individual on a treadmill.
    • The sensor demonstrated stable operation for nearly one year.

    Conclusions:

    • A portable, nanoparticle-based humidity sensor is effective for measuring respiratory rate during exercise.
    • The developed sensor offers a reliable and stable solution for real-time respiratory monitoring.
    • This technology has potential applications in sports science, rehabilitation, and clinical settings.