Smart Sensors and Devices for Healthcare
This Special Topic Collection on Smart Sensors and Devices for Healthcare focuses on the latest advancements in sensor technologies and medical devices that leverage vacuum, nanotechnology, and advanced fabrication techniques. Contributions explore innovative developments in biosensors, lab-on-a-chip systems, micro/nanoelectromechanical systems (MEMS/NEMS), optics sensors, and wearable sensors for healthcare applications. The collection aims to highlight interdisciplinary research that integrates materials science, nanotechnology, and biomedical engineering to develop next-generation healthcare technologies. It will serve as a valuable resource for researchers, engineers, and healthcare professionals working on the frontier of medical diagnostics and sensor technology.
Topics covered include, but are not limited to:
- Optical transistor and electrochemical biosensors for real-time diagnostics
- Surface-enhanced Raman spectroscopy (SERS) and plasmonic sensors for biomolecular detection
- Microfluidic and lab-on-a-chip platforms for disease diagnostics and personalized medicine
- MEMS/NEMS devices for biomedical applications
- Wearable and implantable sensors for continuous health monitoring
- AI-integrated smart sensors for predictive healthcare analytics
Guest Editors
Dr. Nan-Fu Chiu, National Taiwan Normal University
Dr. Zigmas Balevičius, FTMC Center for Physical Sciences and Technology
Dr. Ming-Kang Tsai, National Taiwan Normal University
Dr. Ieva Plikusienė, Vilnius University
Dr. Yu-Sheng Hsiao, National Taiwan University of Science and Technology
Dr. Tung-Sheng Chen, National Taiwan Normal University
Dr. Kübra Kelleci, Yildiz Technical University
Prof. Zong-Hong Lin, National Taiwan University
Manuscript Details & Submission
Authors are encouraged to use the JVST article template. During submission, you will have an opportunity to indicate that your paper is a part of this collection by choosing the Special Topic or Conference Collection on “Smart Sensors and Devices for Healthcare.”