... sensors in soft robotics, employing a problem-oriented approach to systematically summarize current research progress and challenges. The text commences with an introduction to the various categories of flexible sensors. The performance characteristics, recent developments, practical application issues...

... and contrasts these technologies based on their benefits and drawbacks in cattle health management. To offer insight into the best strategy to be used from now on for improved cattle welfare, this study takes into account all current advancements regarding the field of biosensors and their applications...

...Robert Bogue Purpose This paper aims to provide a technical insight into a selection of recent developments and applications involving terahertz sensing technology. Design/methodology/approach Following an introduction, the first part of this paper considers a selection of research activities...

...Robert Bogue Purpose – This paper aims to provide details of the major optical gas sensing techniques and their applications. Design/methodology/approach – Following an introduction, this paper first identifies the major gas sensing technologies and provides an overview of optical sensing...

... Summit, this article discusses existing high volume sensor applications with multi-billion unit growth prospects. It then considers certain new and emerging applications, including the Internet of Things. This is followed by technological considerations and a brief discussion. Findings...

...Robert Bogue Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to provide an introduction to micro-electromechanical systems (MEMS) sensors and their commercialisation and to consider a number of recent applications, markets and product developments. Design/methodology/approach – Following...

...Robert Bogue Purpose The purpose of this paper is to review the applications of commercially available fibre optic sensors (FOSs) and consider the reasons for their use. Design/methodology/approach Following a short introduction, the paper discusses the applications of FOSs for physical...