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Clinical Challenges in Soft Robotics
Advanced Robotics Research, EarlyView.This review explores the exciting field of soft robots for medical applications. It delves into the critical challenges facing their development, including material selection, cytotoxicity, and locomotion limitations. The review then examines promising avenues for overcoming these hurdles and achieving clinical translation.
Kailas Mahipal Malappuram +3 more
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Advancements in Plant Diagnostic and Sensing Technologies
Advanced Sensor Research, EarlyView.This review explores plant diagnostic and sensing technologies, highlighting key traits, structures, and metabolites. It covers conventional methods like leaf light reflectance and fluorescence, as well as advanced optical techniques such as Fourier transform infrared spectroscopy and Raman spectroscopy. The integration of machine learning, statistical
Shalini Krishnamoorthi +7 more
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Cleaner Engineering and Technology, 2022 Replacing fossil fuels with solar photovoltaics (PV) has proven to be a viable option for transitioning the global economy to a low-carbon future. However, although the power generation from solar PV systems is often considered carbon-free by society ...
João Gabriel Lassio +3 more
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Ladder of Life: Qualitative data collection tool to understand local perceptions of poverty dynamics [PDF]
, 2020 This resource examines GENNOVATE’s Ladder of Life exercise, a focus group tool conducted with poor women and men that explores their understandings and interpretations of the different wellbeing groups and poverty trends in their community, as well as ...
Petesch, Patti
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Recycling and Sustainable Design for Smart Textiles − A Review
Advanced Sustainable Systems, EarlyView.The article reviews recycling strategies and sustainable design approaches for smart textiles, emphasizing eco‐friendly materials, mechanical and chemical recycling methods, and circular economy principles. It explores challenges in separating embedded electronics and highlights recent innovations in sustainable textile technology.
Melkie Getnet Tadesse +3 more
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Advanced Sustainable Systems, EarlyView.This study evaluates the environmental trade‐offs of different rice husk management strategies using a life cycle assessment (LCA) approach. It compares biochar production for water treatment and soil improvement with direct incineration for energy generation.
José Lugo‐Arias +7 more
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Advanced Sustainable Systems, EarlyView.CsPbBr₃ colloidal nanocrystals synthesized via hot‐injection (HI) and microwave‐assisted (MW) methods exhibit excellent optoelectronic properties for LEDs. Although the MW route is more energy‐efficient and eco‐friendly in the lab, industrially, its environmental impacts are similar, but with lower costs.
Jaume‐Adrià Alberola‐Borràs +6 more
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Developing a strong and sustainable food economy in Kirklees [PDF]
, 2016 Executive Summary Kirklees Public Health Directorate commissioned the research on which this report is based. Between October 2014 and July 2015, fifteen interviews were conducted in Kirklees with key actors in the community food sector and the local ...
Lever, John
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Advanced Theory and Simulations, EarlyView.The seal louse Echinophthirius horridus has uniquely shaped setae that may reduce drag during its host's dives. Using numerical simulations, this study demonstrates that their natural inclination promotes vortex formation, minimizing friction and energy loss. These findings provide insights into biological surface adaptations and may inspire the design
Anika Preuss +3 more
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Frontiers in Environmental ScienceThis study investigates the impact of economic growth and foreign direct investment (FDI) on China’s sustainable development goals (SDGs), specifically Zero Hunger (SDG 2), Life Below Water (SDG 14), and Life on Land (SDG 15).
İlkay Güler +4 more
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