{"id":110311,"date":"2020-07-22T06:02:18","date_gmt":"2020-07-22T13:02:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2020\/07\/invention-offers-new-option-for-monitoring-heart-health"},"modified":"2020-07-22T06:02:18","modified_gmt":"2020-07-22T13:02:18","slug":"invention-offers-new-option-for-monitoring-heart-health","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2020\/07\/invention-offers-new-option-for-monitoring-heart-health","title":{"rendered":"Invention offers new option for monitoring heart health"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"padding-right: 20px\"><a class=\"aligncenter blog-photo\" href=\"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog.images\/invention-offers-new-option-for-monitoring-heart-health2.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>An invention may turn one of the most widely used materials for biomedical applications into wearable devices to help monitor heart health.<\/p>\n<p>A team from Purdue University developed self-powered wearable triboelectric nanogenerators (TENGs) with polyvinyl alcohol (PVA)-based contact layers for monitoring cardiovascular health. TENGs help conserve <a href=\"https:\/\/phys.org\/tags\/mechanical+energy\/\" rel=\"tag\" class=\"\">mechanical energy<\/a> and turn it into power.<\/p>\n<p>The Purdue team\u2019s work is published in the journal Advanced Materials.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>An invention may turn one of the most widely used materials for biomedical applications into wearable devices to help monitor heart health. A team from Purdue University developed self-powered wearable triboelectric nanogenerators (TENGs) with polyvinyl alcohol (PVA)-based contact layers for monitoring cardiovascular health. TENGs help conserve mechanical energy and turn it into power. The Purdue [\u2026]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":377,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[11,1495,4,1977],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-110311","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-biotech-medical","category-health","category-nanotechnology","category-wearables"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/110311","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/377"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=110311"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/110311\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=110311"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=110311"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=110311"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}