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Smart Portable Pen for Continuous Monitoring of Anaesthetics in Human Serum With Machine Learning

Sandro Carrara, Mandresy Ivan Ny Hanitra, Danilo Demarchi, Simone Aiassa

Continuous monitoring of anaesthetics infusion is demanded by anaesthesiologists to help in defining personalized dose, hence reducing risks and side effects. We propose the first piece of technology tailored explicitly to close the loop between anaesthesi ...

2021

Biosensors for Bimolecular Computing: a Review and Future Perspectives

Sandro Carrara, Danilo Demarchi, Simone Aiassa

Biomolecular computing is the field of engineering where computation, storage, communication, and coding are obtained by exploiting interactions between biomolecules, especially DNA, RNA, and enzymes. They are a promising solution in a long-term vision, br ...

SPRINGER2020

New Approach for Making Standard the Development of Biosensing Devices by a Modular Multi-Purpose Design

Sandro Carrara, Ioulia Tzouvadaki, Francesca Stradolini, Abuduwaili Tuoheti, Danilo Demarchi, Francesca Criscuolo, Simone Aiassa

The fast widening of biosensing applications, such as healthcare, drug delivery, food, and military industries, is increasing the need for generality and compatibility among different sensors. To address this challenge, we present here an innovative approa ...

2020

Pencil Graphite Needle-Shaped Biosensor for Anaesthetic Monitoring in Human Serum

Sandro Carrara, Danilo Demarchi, Simone Aiassa

Direct and online continuous monitoring of anaesthetic intake by the patient's blood stream improves practices in the critical procedure of anaesthesia. Several systems have been proposed to address this challenge. Electrochemical techniques are highly app ...

IEEE2020

New Measurement Method in Drug Sensing by Direct Total-Charge Detection in Voltammetry

Sandro Carrara, Danilo Demarchi, José David González Martínez, Simone Aiassa

Electrochemical biosensors are promoting point-of-care and wearable instrumentation due to their high versatility in measuring human metabolites. There is a considerable number of biological compounds that can be detected and measured through voltammetry b ...

IEEE2020

Continuous monitoring of propofol in human serum with fouling compensation by support vector classifier

Giovanni De Micheli, Sandro Carrara, Mandresy Ivan Ny Hanitra, Danilo Demarchi, Francesco Grassi, Francesca Criscuolo, Simone Aiassa, Tiberiu Totu, Gabriele Sandri

We present a new method for electrochemical sensing, which compensates the fouling effect of propofol through machine learning (ML) model. Direct and continuous monitoring of propofol is crucial in the development of automatic systems for control of drug i ...

Elsevier2020

Wearable multifunctional sweat-sensing system for efficient healthcare monitoring

Giovanni De Micheli, Sandro Carrara, Irene Taurino, Nicolò Oliva, Mandresy Ivan Ny Hanitra, Francesca Criscuolo, Simone Aiassa

Despite the huge expansion in recent years of sweat sensing and wearable technologies, several challenges are still open, including poor sample collection, separate sampling and analysis, low multi-sensing capabilities and materials toxicity. In this work, ...

2020

Live Demonstration: Quasi-Digital Portable Pen to Monitor Anaesthetics Delivery

Sandro Carrara, Danilo Demarchi, Francesco Grassi, Simone Aiassa

The live demonstration presents the innovative concept of a portable pen-device able to sense anaesthetic compounds over time for improved anaesthesiology practice. A custom Printed Circuit Board (PCB) manage in the event-based quasi-digital domain the sam ...

IEEE2019

Optimized Sampling Rate for Voltammetry-Based Electrochemical Sensing in Wearable and IoT Applications

Sandro Carrara, Danilo Demarchi, Simone Aiassa

The recent advancements in electrochemical measurements are guiding the development of new platforms for in situ point-of-care monitoring of human-metabolite, markers, and drugs. Despite this, the application of voltammetry-based sensing (VBS) techniques i ...

2019

Quasi-Digital Biosensor-Interface for a Portable Pen to Monitor Anaesthetics Delivery

Sandro Carrara, Francesca Stradolini, Abuduwaili Tuoheti, Danilo Demarchi, Simone Aiassa

Monitoring of patient response to the anaesthetic drugs is an attractive improvement for achieving a correct balance of sedation level, increasing the chance of success in the right procedure of anaesthesia. Nowadays, there are no commercial tools able to ...

IEEE2019

Supplementary Material for "Optimized Sampling Rate for Voltammetry-Based Electrochemical Sensing in Wearable and IoT Applications"

Sandro Carrara, Danilo Demarchi, Simone Aiassa

The Voltammetry-Based Sensing (VBS) methods are extremely interesting due to high specificity in several biochemical applications. Several considerations can be applied to use this method to measure different analytes, and implement efficient and optimized ...

2019