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One-Dimensional Implantable Sensors for Accurately Monitoring Physiological and Biochemical Signals
Qianming Li1, Wen Wang1, Haotian Yin1
1National Laboratory of Solid State Microstructures, Jiangsu Key Laboratory of Artificial Functional Materials, Chemistry and Biomedicine Innovation Center, Collaborative Innovation Center of Advanced Microstructures, College of Engineering and Applied Sciences, Nanjing University, Nanjing 210023, China.
One-dimensional (1D) implantable sensors offer minimally invasive, real-time monitoring of health parameters. This review highlights advancements in materials, integration, and implantation for personalized healthcare.
Area of Science:
- Biomedical Engineering
- Materials Science
- Sensor Technology
Background:
- One-dimensional (1D) implantable sensors are rapidly advancing in the biomedical field.
- Their unique structure allows for high integration and minimal invasiveness.
- These sensors are crucial for real-time physiological and pathological monitoring.
Purpose of the Study:
- To review the latest advancements in 1D implantable sensors.
- To focus on material design, device integration, and implantation techniques.
- To explore sensor-tissue interface stability and future research directions.
Main Methods:
- Literature review of recent developments in 1D implantable sensors.
- Analysis of material design strategies for enhanced sensor performance.
- Examination of device integration and implantation methodologies.
- Investigation of stable sensor-tissue interface construction.
Main Results:
- Significant progress in material design for improved sensor functionality.
- Development of advanced device integration and minimally invasive implantation techniques.
- Strategies for creating stable and biocompatible sensor-tissue interfaces.
- Identification of key applications in personalized healthcare and precision medicine.
Conclusions:
- 1D implantable sensors are pivotal for real-time health monitoring.
- Continued research in materials and interfaces will enhance their clinical utility.
- These sensors hold great promise for advancing personalized healthcare and precision medicine.

