Yehu David Horev

Technion – Israel Institute of Technology

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Total Citations

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About

Yehu David Horev is a pioneering researcher in wearable electronics and nanofiber-based sensor technologies, with a particular focus on developing stretchable, breathable devices for human motion detection. His most cited work, "Stretchable and Highly Permeable Nanofibrous Sensors for Detecting Complex Human Body Motion" (2021, 73 citations), addresses a critical challenge in the field: creating strain sensors that are both highly deformable and comfortable for prolonged wear. Horev’s major contribution lies in engineering nanofibrous architectures that maintain electrical conductivity under large mechanical strains while allowing air and moisture permeability—a breakthrough that enables real-time, unobtrusive monitoring of complex body movements. This work has significant implications for physical rehabilitation, sports science, and human-machine interfaces. By integrating materials science with flexible electronics, Horev has advanced the practical deployment of wearable sensors, moving beyond rigid, uncomfortable alternatives. His research not only demonstrates high citation impact but also lays the groundwork for next-generation health monitoring systems that can seamlessly conform to the human body, making him a key innovator in the rapidly evolving landscape of wearable technology.

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Papers
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Total Citations
73
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🏆 Most Cited Paper
Stretchable and Highly Permeable Nanofibrous Sensors for Detecting Complex Human Body Motion
73 citations · 2021
📈 Most Prolific Year: 2021 (1 Papers)
🤝 Key Collaborators: 9
🏛 Institutions: Technion – Israel Institute of Technology

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