Digital & Smart Apparel
Dr Abu Sadat Muhammad Sayem
The aim of this project is to address the motion artifact (MA) challenge of wearable sensors in smart clothing through exploration of the aspects of clothing design for proper sensor mounting, and of textile techniques (conductive printing, embroidery etc.) for sensor embedding into fabrics.
Project Lead
Dr Abu Sadat Muhammad Sayem
Research, Ethics and Safety Lead
Project Researchers
Professor Alhussein Albarbar, Engineering, Manchester Metropolitan University
Dr. Hasan Shahariar, Department of Textile Engineering, Chemistry & Science, North Carolina State University
Outputs
Fink, PL., Muhammad Sayem, AS., Teay, SH., Ahmad, F., Shahariar, H., Albarbar, A., 2021. ‘Development and wearer trial of ECG-garment with textile-based dry electrodes’, Sensors and Actuators A: Physical, 328, pp. 112784-112784. https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0924424721002478
Sayem, ASM et al., 2020. ‘Review on Smart Electro-Clothing Systems (SeCSs)’, Sensors, 20(3), 587; https://doi.org/10.3390/s20030587
Funding
Manchester Metropolitan University RKE research accelerator grant in 2018 (Worktribe Nr. 113394)
Faculty grant to host a Faculty Undergraduate Scholarship Award holder (2019)