This fuel cell resembles much like a tea bag and can be implanted under the individual's skin.
Scientists have created a novel implantable fuel cell that could be used to improve type 1 diabetes management in the future.is a condition in which our immune system destroys insulin-producing cells in the pancreas.
It was designed using a nonwoven fabric along with the coating of alginate — an algae product used mostly for biomedical purposes. The alginate soaks up body fluid, which in turn allows the glucose to pass from the tissue into the implanted fuel cell, explains the official statement. Furthermore, the fuel cell is combined with artificial beta cells that allow the production and secretion ofVarious step-by-step process occurs that enables power generation along with a controlled insulin supply.
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