Piezoelectric Bimorphs’ Characteristics as In-Socket Sensors for Transfemoral Amputees

Alternative sensory systems for the development of prosthetic knees are being increasingly highlighted nowadays, due to the rapid advancements in the field of lower limb prosthetics. This study presents the use of piezoelectric bimorphs as in-socket sensors for transfemoral amputees. An Instron mach...

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Main Authors: Amr M. El-Sayed, Nur Azah Hamzaid, Noor Azuan Abu Osman
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2014-12-01
Series:Sensors
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Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/1424-8220/14/12/23724