Accelerated hermeticity testing of biocompatible moisture barriers used for the encapsulation of implantable medical devices [PDF]
, 2019 Barrier layers for the long-term encapsulation of implantable medical devices play a crucial role in the devices’ performance and reliability. Typically, to understand the stability and predict the lifetime of barriers (therefore, the implantable devices)
Cauwe, Maarten +4 more
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Ultra-long-term reliable encapsulation using an atomic layer deposited Hfo2/Al2o3/Hfo2 triple-interlayer for biomedical implants [PDF]
, 2019 Long-term packaging of miniaturized, flexible implantable medical devices is essential for the next generation of medical devices. Polymer materials that are biocompatible and flexible have attracted extensive interest for the packaging of implantable ...
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Bifunctional earth-abundant phosphate/phosphide catalysts prepared via atomic layer deposition for electrocatalytic water splitting [PDF]
, 2019 The development of active and stable earth-abundant catalysts for hydrogen and oxygen evolution is one of the requirements for successful production of solar fuels.
Dendooven, Jolien +7 more
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Toll-like receptor-mediated signaling cascade as a regulator of the inflammation network during alcoholic liver disease [PDF]
, 2014 Chronic abuse of alcohol leads to various histological abnormalities in the liver. These are conditions collectively known as alcoholic liver disease (ALD). Currently, ALD is considered to be one of the major causes of death worldwide.
Alisi, A., Ceccarelli, S, Nobili, V
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Primary Alcohol-Activated Human and Mouse Hepatic Stellate Cells Share Similarities in Gene-Expression Profiles. [PDF]
, 2020 Alcoholic liver disease (ALD) is a leading cause of cirrhosis in the United States, which is characterized by extensive deposition of extracellular matrix proteins and formation of a fibrous scar.
Baglieri, Jacopo +16 more
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International Journal of Nanomedicine, 2021 Yujin Jo,1 Yong Tae Kim,2 Hoonsung Cho,2 Min-Kyung Ji,3 Jaeyeong Heo,2,3 Hyun-Pil Lim1 1Department of Prosthodontics, School of Dentistry, Chonnam National University, Gwangju, Korea; 2Department of Materials Science and Engineering, Chonnam National ...
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Performance-Enhanced Non-Enzymatic Glucose Sensor Based on Graphene-Heterostructure
Sensors, 2019 Non-enzymatic glucose sensing is a crucial field of study because of the current market demand. This study proposes a novel design of glucose sensor with enhanced selectivity and sensitivity by using graphene Schottky diodes, which is composed of ...
Mahmoud A. Sakr +3 more
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Ultrathin Oxide Films by Atomic Layer Deposition on Graphene [PDF]
, 2012 In this paper, a method is presented to create and characterize mechanically robust, free standing, ultrathin, oxide films with controlled, nanometer-scale thickness using Atomic Layer Deposition (ALD) on graphene.
Andrew S. Cavanagh +42 more
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Temperature evolution and grain defect formation during single crystal solidification of a blade cluster [PDF]
China Foundry, 2017 In order to investigate the asymmetry of thermal conditions during directional solidification, the temperature evolution and correspondingly developed undercooling in a simplified single crystal blade cluster were numerically simulated.
De-xin Ma, Fu Wang, Qiang Wu
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Hepatic cytochromes P450: structural degrons and barcodes, posttranslational modifications and cellular adapters in the ERAD-endgame. [PDF]
, 2016 The endoplasmic reticulum (ER)-anchored hepatic cytochromes P450 (P450s) are enzymes that metabolize endo- and xenobiotics i.e. drugs, carcinogens, toxins, natural and chemical products.
Correia, Maria Almira +4 more
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