Impaired whole-body heat loss in type 1 diabetes during exercise in the heat: a cause for concern?
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DOI: 10.1007/s00125-019-4858-5
Abstract: To the Editor: Although regular exercise is recommended for type 1 diabetes management [1], exercise in hot conditions may pose a health concern [2]. This is primarily because even patients without neuropathy display impaired cutaneous… read more here.
Keywords: type diabetes; body heat; heat; heat loss ... See more keywords
Wearable thermoelectric generator to harvest body heat for powering a miniaturized accelerometer
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DOI: 10.1016/j.apenergy.2018.02.062
Abstract: Abstract Wearable thermoelectric generators (TEGs) enable the conversion of human body heat into microwatts to milliwatt electricity, which can be utilized to power miniaturized electronic devices for motion detection and healthcare monitoring. This paper presents… read more here.
Keywords: harvest body; wearable thermoelectric; body heat; miniaturized accelerometer ... See more keywords
Efficient self-powered wearable electronic systems enabled by microwave processed thermoelectric materials
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DOI: 10.1016/j.apenergy.2020.116211
Abstract: Abstract The integrated body sensor networks are expected to dominate the future of healthcare, making a critical paradigm shift that will support people in the comfort and security of their own homes. Thermoelectric generators, in… read more here.
Keywords: thermoelectric generators; microwave; body heat; powered wearable ... See more keywords
Thermoelectric generators for wearable body heat harvesting: Material and device concurrent optimization
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DOI: 10.1016/j.nanoen.2019.104265
Abstract: Abstract Body heat harvesting systems based on thermoelectric generators (TEGs) can play a significant role in wearable electronics intended for continuous, long-term health monitoring. However, to date, the harvested power density from the body using… read more here.
Keywords: material device; heat harvesting; thermoelectric generators; body heat ... See more keywords
High Power Density Body Heat Energy Harvesting.
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DOI: 10.1021/acsami.9b14823
Abstract: Thermoelectric generators (TEGs) can convert body heat into electricity, thereby, providing a continuous power source for wearable and implantable devices. For wearables, the low fill factor (area occupied by legs over TEG base area) TEG… read more here.
Keywords: power density; body heat; fill factor; power ... See more keywords
Use of the heat tolerance test to assess recovery from exertional heat stroke
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DOI: 10.1080/23328940.2019.1574199
Abstract: ABSTRACT Exercise or work in hot environments increases susceptibility to exertional heat illnesses such as exertional heat stroke (EHS). EHS occurs when body heat gain exceeds body heat dissipation, resulting in rapid body heat storage… read more here.
Keywords: recovery; body heat; test; heat ... See more keywords
A Batteryless Motion-Adaptive Heartbeat Detection System-on-Chip Powered by Human Body Heat
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DOI: 10.1109/jssc.2020.3013789
Abstract: This article presents a batteryless heartbeat detection system-on-chip (SoC) powered by human body heat. An adaptive threshold generation architecture using a pulsewidth-locked loop (PWLL) is developed to detect heartbeats from electrocardiogram (ECG) in the presence… read more here.
Keywords: heartbeat detection; human body; system; body heat ... See more keywords
Analysis of body heat tolerance of workers in a simulated warm environment based on linear mixed model
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DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0279170
Abstract: Workers’ heat tolerance plays a crucial role in maintaining their health and performance in hot environments. This study aimed to empirically analyze the body heat tolerance of workers under a simulated warm environment. Twenty healthy… read more here.
Keywords: heat tolerance; warm environment; body heat; tolerance ... See more keywords