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1. Sticker Electronics (StickTronics)<\/span><\/p>\n [\/et_pb_text][et_pb_text content_tablet=”<\/p>\n We pioneer a new class of sticker-like electronics, or StickTronics, that are flexibly attachable to curvilinear surfaces of arbitrary places. The StickTronics are thin and deformable, enabling a variety of pragmatic applications spanning from curved displays to wearable biomedical devices.<\/span><\/p>\n ” content_phone=”<\/p>\n We pioneer a new class of sticker-like electronics, or StickTronics, that are flexibly attachable to curvilinear surfaces of arbitrary places. 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Wearable Biomedical Devices<\/span><\/p>\n [\/et_pb_text][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.16″ _module_preset=”default” text_font=”Arial||||||||” global_colors_info=”{}”]<\/p>\n We design and engineer wearable biomedical devices tailored for the skin to address clinical needs of particular urgent concerns. We actively interact with clinicians, patients, and caregivers to identify all aspects of challenges that arise in current clinical settings. We explore a set of functional materials, product designs, and manufacturing schemes to produce prototype devices for their subsequent clinical evaluations in the field of healthcare, rehabilitation, and telemedicine.<\/span><\/p>\n [\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][et_pb_column type=”2_5″ _builder_version=”4.16″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_image src=”https:\/\/engineering.purdue.edu\/StickTronics\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/research_wearables_2-e1629823412667.jpg” title_text=”research_wearables_2″ align=”center” src_tablet=”https:\/\/engineering.purdue.edu\/StickTronics\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/research_wearables_2-e1629823412667.jpg” src_phone=”https:\/\/engineering.purdue.edu\/StickTronics\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/research_wearables_2-e1629823412667.jpg” src_last_edited=”on|tablet” _builder_version=”4.16″ _module_preset=”default” width=”85%” width_tablet=”39%” width_phone=”76%” width_last_edited=”on|tablet” global_colors_info=”{}”][\/et_pb_image][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][et_pb_row column_structure=”3_5,2_5″ _builder_version=”4.16″ _module_preset=”default” background_color=”#FFFFFF” width=”100%” custom_padding=”|10px||10px|false|true” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”3_5″ _builder_version=”4.16″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.16″ _module_preset=”default” text_font=”Arial||||||||” text_text_color=” #e46c0a” text_font_size=”18px” global_colors_info=”{}”]<\/p>\n 3. Smart Soft Contact Lenses<\/span><\/p>\n [\/et_pb_text][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.16″ _module_preset=”default” text_font=”Arial||||||||” global_colors_info=”{}”]<\/p>\n We design and engineer smart soft contact lenses for continuous remote assessment of ocular health and chronic diseases. These devices are built upon various commercial brands of soft contact lenses that offer ergonomic designs to safely fit a variety of corneal shapes and sizes in human eyes. 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Injectable Nanoneedle Devices<\/span><\/p>\n [\/et_pb_text][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.16″ _module_preset=”default” text_font=”Arial||||||||” global_colors_info=”{}”]<\/p>\n We design and engineer vertically ordered arrays of silicon nanoneedles on flexible and biodegradable patches, which are <\/span>injectable into living cells and tissues in a minimally invasive manner. The nanoneedles enable the tracking, mapping, and navigating of what happens inside of cells and tissues under being used for drug screening, chemical analysis, or current research for better understanding of the COVID-19 virus and mutations. 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