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On the Texture/<i>Texxture</i> of Woven Vaginas: Textile Theatrical Objects and (Dis)embodied Female Labour Open

Yang Wei · 2025

This article examines Dao Yin ( Saying Vagina ), a feminist play produced by the Beijing-based theatre collective Vagina Project, focusing on textile theatrical objects representing the vagina, such as cloth, plush puppets and woven fabric…

Exceptional Flame-Retardant, Super Strong/Tough, and Superhydrophobic/Self-Cleaning Wood Open

Feng Gu, Xin He, Yang Wei, Xiuxue Niu, Zhaosheng Cai , et al. · 2025

Approach of Dynamic Simulation and Optimization for Coevolutionary Intelligent Manufacturing Cell in Digital Twin Open

Sheng Leng, Fuxing Chen, Yang Wei, Xianggui Yang, Cong Wang · 2024

In real manufacturing industry, the timely identification of weaknesses and precise determination of optimization areas are crucial for efficient workshop production. Traditional plant simulation methods have been widely employed to suppor…

A Novel Wearable Sensor for Measuring Respiration Continuously and in Real Time Open

Amjad Ali, Yang Wei, Yomna El-Saboni, Jack Tyson, Harry Akerman , et al. · 2024

In this work, a flexible textile-based capacitive respiratory sensor, based on a capacitive sensor structure, that does not require direct skin contact is designed, optimised, and evaluated using both computational modelling and empirical …

Portable noninvasive technologies for early breast cancer detection: A systematic review Open

Shadrack O. Aboagye, John Hunt, Graham Ball, Yang Wei · 2024

Breast cancer remains a leading cause of cancer mortality worldwide, with early detection crucial for improving outcomes. This systematic review evaluates recent advances in portable non-invasive technologies for early breast cancer detect…

Stretchable electronic strips for electronic textiles enabled by 3D helical structure Open

Jessica Stanley, Phil Kunovski, John A. Hunt, Yang Wei · 2024

The development of stretchable electronic devices is a critical area of research for wearable electronics, particularly electronic textiles (e-textiles), where electronic devices embedded in clothing need to stretch and bend with the body.…

Topical oxygen therapy and singlet oxygen in wound healing: A scoping review Open

Martina Sýkorová, Christine Moffatt, Neil Stentiford, Ewa Anna Burian, Sasagaki Katsuhiro , et al. · 2024

The aim of this scoping review was to provide an overview of current research into topical oxygen therapies including the under‐researched singlet oxygen for wound healing. A scoping review was undertaken using five databases. After duplic…

Smart Textile Pressure Sensor Matrices—Investigation of Sensor Characteristics for Use in the Surgical Environment Open

Nicolette Dullesco Sizer, Charly Dalbert, Steffen Loeser, Yang Wei, Julia Fleischer , et al. · 2024

This paper presents research on flat textile pressure sensor characteristics that are advantageous for use in the surgical environment. Eight, 4 by 4 textile pressure matrices were subjected to sensor error testing to evaluate the sensor o…

Enhancing the Response of a Wearable Sensor for Improved Respiratory Rate (RR) Monitoring Open

Amjad Ali, Yang Wei, Jack Tyson, Harry Akerman, Alexander Jackson , et al. · 2024

Currently available devices for monitoring respiratory rate (RR) are cumbersome and expensive (such as capnography and plethysmography), requiring skilled clinicians to operate and analyse. In contrast, the inexpensive and lightweight ones…

Development of a textile based protein sensor for monitoring the healing progress of a wound Open

Yomna El-Saboni, John A. Hunt, Jessica Stanley, Christine Moffatt, Yang Wei · 2022

This article focuses on the design and fabrication of flexible textile-based protein sensors to be embedded in wound dressings. Chronic wounds require continuous monitoring to prevent further complications and to determine the best course …

Meso scale component manufacturing: a comparative analysis of non-lithography and lithography-based processes Open

Azfar Khalid, Yang Wei, Muhammad Rizwan Saleem, Waqas Akbar Lughmani · 2022

The paper identifies the meso scale (10 µ m to few millimeters) component size that can be manufactured by using both lithography and non-lithography based approaches. Non-lithography based meso/micro manufacturing is gaining popularity to…

Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD) analysis of Graphene Nanoplatelets for the cooling of a multiple tier Li-ion battery pack Open

Prashant Jindal, Pranjal Sharma, Manit Kundu, Shubham Singh, Deepak Shukla , et al. · 2022

A customized Lithium Nickel Manganese Cobalt Oxide(NMC) based battery pack was designed using a Finite Element(FE) based model and simulated using a coolant containing 0.001 vol% and 0.005 vol% Graphene Nanoplatelets(GNPs) in a mixture of …

A capaciflector provides continuous and accurate respiratory rate monitoring for patients at rest and during exercise Open

Nick Hayward, Mahdi Shaban, James Badger, Isobel Jones, Yang Wei , et al. · 2022

Development of a Textile Based Protein Sensor for Monitoring the Healing Progress of a Wound Open

Yomna El-Saboni, John A. Hunt, Christine Moffatt, Yang Wei · 2022

This article focuses on the design and fabrication of flexible textile-based protein sensors to be embedded in wound dressings. Chronic wounds require continuous monitoring to prevent further complications and to determine the best course …

A review of connectors and joining technologies for electronic textiles Open

Jessica Stanley, John A. Hunt, Phil Kunovski, Yang Wei · 2021

Reliable connections between electronic circuits remain a challenge in electronic (e‐) textiles, where circuitry and components are embedded into clothing and other soft objects. E‐textiles that can measure physiological signals, deliver m…

Non-Invasive Fetal Electrocardiogram Monitoring Techniques: Potential and Future Research Opportunities in Smart Textiles Open

Geetika Aggarwal, Yang Wei · 2021

During the pregnancy, fetal electrocardiogram (FECG) is deployed to analyze fetal heart rate (FHR) of the fetus to indicate the growth and health of the fetus to determine any abnormalities and prevent diseases. The fetal electrocardiogram…

Integration and Testing of a Three-Axis Accelerometer in a Woven E-Textile Sleeve for Wearable Movement Monitoring Open

Menglong Li, Russel Torah, Helga Nunes‐Matos, Yang Wei, Steve Beeby , et al. · 2020

This paper presents a method to integrate and package an accelerometer within a textile to create an electronic textile (e-textile). The smallest commercially available accelerometer sensor (2 mm × 2 mm × 0.95 mm) is used in the e-textile …

Bioinspired Underwater Superoleophobic Microlens Array With Remarkable Oil-Repellent and Self-Cleaning Ability Open

Hao Bian, Jie Liang, Minjing Li, Fan Zhang, Yang Wei · 2020

Underwater superoleophobic microlens array (MLA) has been emerging as a crucial device for its wide applications in ocean optical imaging and sensing, endoscopic surgery, microfluidics and optofluidics, and other biomedical applications. F…

Multichannel Biphasic Muscle Stimulation System for Post Stroke Rehabilitation Open

Tyler Ward, Neil Grabham, Christopher Freeman, Yang Wei, Ann‐Marie Hughes , et al. · 2020

We present biphasic stimulator electronics developed for a wearable functional electrical stimulation system. The reported stimulator electronics consist of a twenty four channel biphasic stimulator. The stimulator circuitry is physically …

Reliable UHF Long-Range Textile-Integrated RFID Tag Based on a Compact Flexible Antenna Filament Open

Mahmoud Wagih, Yang Wei, Abiodun Komolafe, Russel Torah, Steve Beeby · 2020

This paper details the design, fabrication and testing of flexible textile-concealed Radio Frequency Identification (RFID) tags for wearable applications in a smart city/smart building environment. The proposed tag designs aim to reduce th…

Electronic textiles based wearable electrotherapy for pain relief Open

Meijing Liu, Tyler Ward, D. Young, Helga Nunes Matos, Yang Wei , et al. · 2019

Dataset for Integrating Flexible Filament Circuits for EâTextile Applications Open

Abiodun Komolafe, Russel Torah, Yang Wei, Helga Nunes Matos, Menglong Li , et al. · 2019

Dataset supports: Komolafe, A. et al. (2019). Integrating Flexible Filament Circuits for E-Textile Applications. Advanced Materials Technologies.Practical wearable e‐textiles must be durable and retain, as far as possible, the textile prop…

Integrating Flexible Filament Circuits for E‐Textile Applications Open

Abiodun Komolafe, Russel Torah, Yang Wei, Helga Nunes‐Matos, Menglong Li , et al. · 2019

Practical wearable e‐textiles must be durable and retain, as far as possible, the textile properties such as drape, feel, lightweight, breathability, and washability that make fabrics suitable for clothing. Early e‐textile garments were re…

Enabling platform technology for smart fabric design and printing Open

Russel Torah, Yang Wei, Neil Grabham, Yi Li, Marc de Vos , et al. · 2019

A hardware and software platform is presented enabling the design, and realisation via printing, of smart fabrics. The cultural and creative industries are an important economic area within which designers frequently utilise fabrics. Smart…

Development of User-Friendly Wearable Electronic Textiles for Healthcare Applications Open

Kai Yang, Katie Meadmore, Christopher Freeman, Neil Grabham, Ann‐Marie Hughes , et al. · 2018

This paper presents research into a user-friendly electronic sleeve (e-sleeve) with integrated electrodes in an array for wearable healthcare. The electrode array was directly printed onto an everyday clothing fabric using screen printing.…

Green, Biodegradable, Underwater Superoleophobic Wood Sheet for Efficient Oil/Water Separation Open

Jiale Yong, Feng Chen, Jinglan Huo, Fang Yao, Qing Yang , et al. · 2018

Superwettable (by water or oil) materials have been used in oil/water separation to cope with the growing oily industrial sewage discharge and oil spill accidents. The artificial superwetting materials for oil/water separation that have be…

Direct fabrication of compound-eye microlens array on curved surfaces by a facile femtosecond laser enhanced wet etching process Open

Hao Bian, Yang Wei, Qing Yang, Feng Chen, Fan Zhang , et al. · 2016

We report a direct fabrication of an omnidirectional negative microlens array on a curved substrate by a femtosecond laser enhanced chemical etching process, which is utilized as a molding template for duplicating bioinspired compound eyes…

Dispenser printed actively controlled thermochromic colour changing device on fabric for smart fabric applications Open

Yang Wei, Zeeshan Ahmed, Russel Torah, John Tudor · 2016

Data from actively actuated all dispenser printed thermochromic smart fabric device Open

Zeeshan Ahmed, Yang Wei, Russel Torah, John Tudor · 2016

This data underlies the paper 'Actively actuated all dispenser printed thermochromic smart fabric device’, published in ‘Electronics Letters’. This paper for the first time reports an all printed actively actuated thermochromic smart fabri…

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