Miguel R. – TechConnect Briefs

Fully Integrated Embroidery Process for Smart Textiles

Trindade I.G., Spranger P., Martins F., Miguel R., Pereira M., Santos Silva M., Universidade da Beira Interior, PT

In this article, a compact textile system produced with a single embroidery digital machine and high design and integration versatility is presented. Clothing integrating textile electrodes made by seamless knitting has been proposed to monitor [...]

A method to produce microelectronic devices on textile and paper substrates

Trindade I.G., Miguel R., Lucas J., Pereira M., Santos Silva M., Universidade da Beira Interior, PT

In this article, electrically conducting coatings of poly(3, 4 – ethylenedioxythiophene) (PEDOT) were synthetized on textile substrates by the vapor phase polymerization (VPP) method, using water as solvent. The VPP method is considerably more sustainable [...]