Researchers suggest using a wearable blue OLED device to treat neonatal jaundice - OLED-Info

Researchers from Korea's KAIST institute developed a fabric-based wearable spot that uses a bluish OLED instrumentality to dainty jaundice successful newborns.

The researchers accidental that phototherapy is the astir wide utilized attraction for neonatal jaundice, arsenic it is simply a harmless and effectual to alteration the bilirubin that is accumulated successful the assemblage and merchandise it. When the bilirubin attraction is excessively high, the doctors dainty newborns with bluish airy successful an incubator. The caller instrumentality tin beryllium utilized to dainty precocious levels of bilirubin, without the request for an incubator.

The researchers accidental that the bluish OLED instrumentality that emits a wavelength of 470 nm, works astatine a debased voltage and runs for implicit 100 hours.