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Spider silk: a novel optical fibre for biochemical sensing

Flexible Silk-Based Graphene Bioelectronics For Wearable Multimodal Physiological Monitoring

Soft Multimaterial Magnetic Fibers and Textiles

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Wearable Triboelectric Generator based on a Hybrid Mix of Carbon Nanotube and Polymer Layers

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