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Microfluidic Molecular Diagnostic Chips: Functional Modules, Integration Strategies, and Emerging Applications

open access: yesSmall Methods, EarlyView.
This comprehensive review delivers an engineering‐centric analysis of microfluidic molecular diagnostic chips, breaking them down into foundational modules from fluid manipulation to bio‐sensing. Beyond chip design, it evaluates sample‐to‐answer integration strategies and commercial readiness levels.
Donghoon Koo   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

TorchRef: an open‐source PyTorch framework for crystallographic refinement

open access: yesJournal of Applied Crystallography, EarlyView.
TorchRef is an open‐source PyTorch‐based crystallographic refinement framework that exposes all refinable parameters to automatic differentiation, accelerates structure factor evaluation by about two orders of magnitude on a GPU and enables novel workflows such as direct refinement against amplitude differences in time‐resolved crystallography ...
Hans-Peter Seidel   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Hydrogen and Biomass‐Based Hybrid Energy Storage Systems Converted Into Battery‐Dominant Energy Architectures for Grid Integration and Transportation Electrification

open access: yesBattery Energy, Volume 5, Issue 6, November 2026.
A battery‐dominant hybrid architecture coordinates fast‐response BESS with hydrogen for long‐duration storage and biomass for dispatchable renewable support. This multi‐timescale strategy enhances grid stability, renewable utilisation, EV charging resilience, and low‐carbon energy management while avoiding excessive battery sizing for prolonged energy ...
Monday Augustine Agge   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Azobenzene–siloxane hybrids with lamellar structures from bridge-type alkoxysilyl precursors

open access: yesRSC Adv., 2014
Lamellar azobenzene–siloxane hybrids were prepared by self-directed assembly of three types of precursors where mono-, di- and triethoxysilyl groups are bridged by azobenzene groups with propylene linkers.
Sufang Guo   +3 more
openaire   +1 more source

Metal‐Ion Regulated Light‐Free Z→E Isomerization of Azobenzene Glycomacrocycle

open access: yesChemistry – A European Journal, Volume 32, Issue 38, 13 October 2026.
Metal ion‐catalyzed Z→E isomerization of photoswitchable azobenzene glycomacrocycle: A new azobenzene‐based glycomacrocycle is capable of forming a 1:1 complex with divalent metal ions in both E‐ and Z‐isomers. The complexes undergo light‐free Z→E isomerization in a timescale spanning from seconds to weeks.
Yang Zhou   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Multistage, Self‐Sensing Artificial Muscles With Coordination From Liquid Crystal Elastomer‐Graphene Composite Fibers

open access: yesAdvanced Functional Materials, Volume 36, Issue 83, 15 October 2026.
Inspired by skeletal muscles’ precision and endurance, CoilLCE integrates a self‐sensing liquid crystal elastomer/graphene artificial muscle with an embedded Joule‐heating copper coil, enabling closed‐loop multistage actuation with programmable intermediate states (strain accuracy of 2%), and antagonistic coordination (32% total strain). These features
Ziyun Zhang   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Optical Detection of Cellular Signals at Material Interfaces

open access: yesAdvanced Healthcare Materials, Volume 15, Issue 37, 9 October 2026.
Emerging functional materials are transforming optical detection of cellular signals. This review highlights optical techniques that exploit the unique optical properties of diverse materials to detect and quantify cellular electrical, chemical, and mechanical signals, and discusses key opportunities and challenges.
Xuchen Ren   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Chemical Strategies for Multistimuli Responsive Dynamic Covalent Materials in Regenerative Medicine

open access: yesAdvanced Healthcare Materials, Volume 15, Issue 38, 16 October 2026.
Multistimuli responsive dynamic covalent materials integrate reversible chemistry with the complex chemical, mechanical, and biochemical cues of regenerative environments. This review highlights chemical strategies based on orthogonal dynamic bonds, multicomponent networks, and hierarchical architectures to regulate mechanics, degradation, and ...
Saurabh Joshi   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Density Functional Calculations of Structures, Vibrational Frequencies, and Normal Modes of trans- and cis-Azobenzene

open access: yes, 2016
The vibrational structures of trans- (TAB) and cis-azobenzene (CAB) are of interest due to their importance in optoelectronic applications as well as due to the unique isomerization mechanism involving the inversion process (at the nitrogen site).
Siva Umapathy (135157)   +1 more
core   +1 more source

Azobenzene's Cross‐Scale Optics and Photonics: Molecular Photoswitching, Mesoscopic Material Motions, and Adaptive Devices

open access: yesAdvanced Materials, Volume 38, Issue 56, 8 October 2026.
Azobenzene photoswitches translate molecular‐scale E/Z photoisomerization into macroscopic material responses and device‐level photonic functions. This Review highlights how azobenzene research has evolved from molecular photochemistry to photoalignment, mass migration, photomechanics, and heat release, ultimately enabling holography, reconfigurable ...
Heeju Son   +20 more
wiley   +1 more source

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