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Nanophotonic Biosensors and the Paradigm of Trans‐Scale Autonomous Bio‐Integrated Diagnostics for Addressing Health Complexities

open access: yesElectron, EarlyView.
Physics‐driven advances in optical nanobiosensors for rapid, miniaturized, and point‐of‐care diagnostics for next‐generation decentralized and personalized healthcare based on sensor intelligence. ABSTRACT Public health emergencies and the escalating burden of chronic diseases necessitate a paradigm shift from centralized laboratory testing to rapid ...
Vishal Chaudhary   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Experimental Investigation on the Anti-fouling Effect of Benzalkonium Chloride against Biofouling in Treated Sewage Heat Pump System

open access: yesZhileng xuebao, 2016
The treated sewage heat pump system reuses the wasted heat in the city sewage to cool and/or heat the buildings. Biofouling, as the key problem in treated sewage heat pump systems, decreases the system efficiency and security.
Chang Siyuan   +3 more
doaj  

Preparation, microstructural characterization, and bio-corrosion resistance of novel high-performance marine concrete admixture

open access: yesCase Studies in Construction Materials
Marine biofouling is a critical factor threatening the safety of marine concrete structures, making the development of effective anti-biofouling methods highly significant for engineering applications.
Xibo Li, Xu Liang, Zhaokun Li, Ying Ye
doaj   +1 more source

A Review on Carbon‐Based and Metal‐Based Anode Materials of Microbial Fuel Cells

open access: yesEnergy Science &Engineering, EarlyView.
Reviews a wide range of anode materials used in microbial fuel cells (MFCs) and evaluates their performance and suitability for scalable energy recovery from wastewater. Defines the essential characteristics of an ideal anode, including high surface area, excellent electrical conductivity, strong biocompatibility, and cost‐effectiveness, while ...
Md. Hamidur Rahman   +1 more
wiley   +1 more source

Monolithic Framework to Simulate Fluid‐Structure Interaction Problems Using Geometric Volume‐of‐Fluid Method

open access: yesInternational Journal for Numerical Methods in Fluids, EarlyView.
A three‐dimensional fluid‐structure interaction (FSI) framework is developed using the geometric volume‐of‐fluid (VOF) interface capturing method and applied to assess largescale turbulent FSI interactions. The monolithic FSI framework is extensively validated, and despite the discontinuities across the interface, the FSI framework delivers stable and ...
Soham Prajapati   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Biofilm development on new and cleaned membrane surfaces

open access: yes, 2010
This thesis presents a comprehensive research report on microbiological aspects of biofouling occurrence in full-scale reverse osmosis (RO) systems. Biofouling is a process in which microorganisms attach to membranes and develop into a thick film that ...
Bereschenko, L.A.
core  

Application of titania nanocoating to clay brick fau00e7ades for biofouling prevention: efficiency and effect of substratum

open access: yes, 2015
The goal of this study was to explain the influence of the total porosity and the surface roughness on the bioreceptivity of clay bricks by phototrophic microorganisms.
Lorenzo Graziani
core   +1 more source

Recent advances in multifunctional soft robots: A materials–structures–systems co‐design perspective for synergistic integration

open access: yesFlexMat, EarlyView.
Abstract Soft robots, engineered from highly compliant materials, offer superior adaptability and safety in unstructured environments compared to their rigid counterparts. Recent advancements, fueled by bio‐inspiration and material programmability, have led to the rapid co‐evolution of their core modules: actuation, sensing, protection, energy, and ...
Qiulei Liu   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Biofouling on Offshore Wind Energy Structures: Characterization, Impacts, Mitigation Strategies, and Future Trends

open access: yesJournal of Marine Science and Engineering
Biofouling, the accumulation of marine organisms on submerged surfaces, presents a significant challenge to the design, performance, and maintenance of offshore wind turbines (OWTs). This work synthesizes current knowledge on the physical and operational
Poorya Poozesh   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Wearable biofluids colorimetric biosensors

open access: yesFlexMat, EarlyView.
Wearable and flexible colorimetric sensors enable real‐time, non‐invasive detection through visible color changes. Advances in materials and device engineering have driven their development; however, challenges remain in sensitivity, selectivity, and scalable manufacturing.
Zhaoyuan Lyu   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

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