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Single‐Chromophore Homojunction Organic Solar Cells: A Path to Simplicity and Efficiency

Advanced Materials, EarlyView.
This perspective discusses how the intrinsic optoelectronic properties of organic semiconductors, their molecular packing in the solid‐state, and internal energetic gradients within a device can enable free‐charge carrier generation in homojunction organic solar cells.
Shaun McAnally, Paul L. Burn, Paul E. Shaw   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Non-fatal acute barium carbonate poisoning following suicidal ingestion: A case report

SAGE Open Medical Case Reports
Acute barium poisoning is a rare but life-threatening method of suicide attempt, and it is a challenging disease in the emergency department. We report a case of barium carbonate poisoning in a 21-year-old man who ingested a large dose to attempt suicide
Waiian Leong, Chunlian Li, Yuhui Long, Yanli Wang, Abraham KC Wai, Yi Huang, Feilung Lau   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Hybrid Magnetoactive Soft Elastomers: Material Development Toward Application in Diaphragm Pumps

Advanced Materials Technologies, EarlyView.
Hybrid magnetoactive soft elastomeric membranes are developed by combining two different types of magnetic particles. The membranes exhibit distinct mechanical, magnetic and thermal properties owing to the unique characteristics of the two magnetic particles.
Somashree Mondal, Paweł Orkisz, Bogdan Sapiński, Ralph Spolenak, Frank Clemens   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Structured prehospital chest pain assessment and clinical diagnostic score for prehospital identification of ST‐segment elevation myocardial infarction before an electrocardiogram

Hong Kong Journal of Emergency Medicine
Background In resource‐limited settings where prehospital electrocardiogram (ECG) is not available, prehospital recognition of ST‐segment elevation myocardial infarction (STEMI) remains challenging.
Chun Yiu Wong, Rex Pui Kin Lam, Kent Shek Cheung, Wing Man Kwok, Tat Chi Tsang, Matthew Sik Hon Tsui, Timothy Hudson Rainer   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Accident Rate as a Measure of Safety Assessment in Polish Civil Engineering [PDF]

, 2019
Civil engineering is characterised by high volatility with respect to working conditions, which are the source of many threats to worker life and health and contribute to high accident rates.
Araszkiewicz, Krystyna, Cieslewicz, Wieslawa, Sikora, Pawel   +2 more
core   +1 more source

Anti‐Slip Material‐Based Strategies and Approaches

Advanced Materials Technologies, EarlyView.
This review highlights the principle mechanisms of slipping at the microscale, linking contact mechanics with a friction behavior model for surface interfaces. Main strategies to develop anti‐slip properties to the surfaces are discussed alongside standardized testing approaches.
Sogand Abbaspoor‐Zanjani, Carlo Antonini, Teresa Gatti, Mengjiao Wang   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Emergency medicine transformation to improve hospital admissions and patient outcomes: Emergency ambulatory care model in Hong Kong

Hong Kong Journal of Emergency Medicine
Introduction The Prince of Wales Hospital's Emergency Ambulatory Care (EAC) service, initiated in August 2021, exemplifies an innovative approach to the emergency department (ED) to address the increasing demands on healthcare systems.
Shin Yan Man, Kwong Hang Yeung, Chi Hung Cheng, Nai Kwong Cheung, Ralph Koon Ho Cheung, Lee Kwan Chuk   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Remotely piloted aircraft systems and a wireless sensors network for radiological accidents [PDF]

, 2016
In critical radiological situations, the real time information that we could get from the disaster area becomes of great importance. However, communication systems could be affected after a radiological accident.
Barrado Muxí, Cristina, Gasull, Marti, Guerrero Ibañez, Juan Antonio, Pastor Llorens, Enric, Reyes Muñoz, María Angélica   +4 more
core   +2 more sources

Unlocking the Potential of MXene‐Based Electrochemical Biosensors: A Review of Biofunctionalization Strategies and Biosensing Principles

Advanced Materials Technologies, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Electrochemical biosensors enable the accurate and timely detection of clinical biomarkers, improving healthcare and precision medicine. MXene nanosheets, a class of 2D transition metal carbides, nitrides, and carbonitrides, are promising materials for developing next‐generation electrochemical biosensors due to their unique physicochemical ...
Muhsin Ali, Sharat Chandra Barman, Isobel Steer, Aya H. Alshareef, Dana Alsulaiman   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Chemically Doped Conductive Polymers for Wearable Health Monitoring

Advanced Materials Technologies, EarlyView.
Among conductive polymers, poly(3,4‐ethylenedioxythiophene):poly(styrenesulfonate) (PEDOT:PSS), polyaniline (PANI), and polypyrrole (PPy) are the most studied and applied. Chemical doping significantly boosts intrinsic conductivity and mechanical robustness.
Mengdi Zuo, Jian Song, Hong Hu, Le Zheng, Lei Zhang, Charles H. Lawrie   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source