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Nanograded artificial nacre with efficient energy dissipation
The Innovation, 2023 The renowned mechanical performance of biological ceramics can be attributed to their hierarchical structures, wherein structural features at the nanoscale play a crucial role.
Yu-Feng Meng +8 more
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Electrocapillary Modulated Interfacial Tension Amplifies Liquid Metal Transduction
Advanced Functional Materials, EarlyView.This study presented an electrocapillary‐enhanced magnetohydrodynamic pumping strategy that harnesses the Lorentz force and interfacial tension modulation of liquid metal droplets to achieve amplified fluidic power. The system enabled low‐voltage, self‐oscillating fluidic transduction with enhanced pressure and flow generation, supporting compact ...
Saba Firouznia +3 more
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To Wrap Or to Not Wrap Cucumbers?
Frontiers in Sustainable Food Systems, 2022 In light of increasing public pressure, retailers strive to remove plastic packaging as much as possible from fresh fruits and vegetables to reduce the environmental impacts along their supply chains.
Chandrima Shrivastava +7 more
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Advances in Sustainable and Wearable Textile Based Soft Robotics
Advanced Functional Materials, EarlyView.This Review examines advances in wearable textile‐based soft robotics, focusing on sustainable materials, integrated sensing, and scalable actuation. It discusses manufacturing and system integration across healthcare, assistive robotics, prosthetics, and human–machine interfaces, and highlights key challenges in circular design, including life‐cycle ...
Zahir Abbas +6 more
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Nature CommunicationsThe overall structural integrity plays a vital role in the unique performance of living organisms, but the integral synchronous preparation of different multiscale architectures remains challenging.
Huai-Bin Yang +7 more
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Design of a lightweight passive orthosis for tremor suppression
Journal of NeuroEngineering and Rehabilitation, 2020 Background Tremor is the most common movement disorder with the highest prevalence in the upper limbs. The mechanical suppression of involuntary movements is an alternative and additional treatment to medication or surgery.
Nicolas Philip Fromme +3 more
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BMC Pediatrics, 2023 Background Pressure Injuries are not exclusively an adult phenomenon; various risk factors contribute to a high prevalence rate of 43% in the neonatal and pediatric intensive care population.
Anna-Barbara Schlüer +6 more
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A Thermal Skin Model for Comparing Contact Skin Temperature Sensors and Assessing Measurement Errors
Sensors, 2021 To improve the measurement and subsequent use of human skin temperature (Tsk) data, there is a need for practical methods to compare Tsk sensors and to quantify and better understand measurement error.
Braid A. MacRae +4 more
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Advanced Functional Materials, EarlyView.Co‐delivery of electrosprayed EDOT and oxidant enables bulk oxidative polymerization during layer‐by‐layer fabrication, creating stable, highly conductive 3D PEDOT structures. This Atomized Oxidative Polymerization (AOP) overcomes the surface deposition‐only and matrix‐limited conductivity of conventional Vapor Phase Polymerization (VPP) and PEDOT:PSS ...
Tazdik Patwary Plateau +2 more
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, 2023 Fabrication, characterization and testing of protective biomimetic orthopedic footwear advanced insole materials are introduced. The main objective of this material is to preserve and isolate a set of sensors for the Weight-Bearing Monitoring System ...
Yaser Dahman, Sofya Rubtsova
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