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Wearable electronic devices in the form of health trackers, watches and computers have made their way to the consumer market recently.
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Dhakar, L. (2017). Skin Based Self-powered Wearable Sensors and Nanogenerators. In: Triboelectric Devices for Power Generation and Self-Powered Sensing Applications. Springer Theses. Springer, Singapore. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-10-3815-0_4
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