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Modelling weathering processes at the catchment scale: The WITCH numerical model [PDF]

open access: yes, 2006
A numerical model of chemical weathering in soil horizons and underlying bedrock (WITCH) has been coupled to a numerical model of water and carbon cycles in forest ecosystems (ASPECTS) to simulate the concentration of major species within the soil ...
Godderis, Y.   +12 more
core   +1 more source

Bioinspired Adaptive Sensors: A Review on Current Developments in Theory and Application

open access: yesAdvanced Materials, EarlyView.
This review comprehensively summarizes the recent progress in the design and fabrication of sensory‐adaptation‐inspired devices and highlights their valuable applications in electronic skin, wearable electronics, and machine vision. The existing challenges and future directions are addressed in aspects such as device performance optimization ...
Guodong Gong   +12 more
wiley   +1 more source

Mesoporous Silica Nanoparticles in Biomedicine: Advances and Prospects

open access: yesAdvanced Materials, EarlyView.
Mesoporous silica nanoparticles offer unique properties like high surface area, tunable pores, and functionalization. They excel in drug delivery, tissue engineering, and stimuli‐responsive therapies, enabling targeted and controlled treatments. With roles in cancer therapy and diagnostics, their clinical translation requires addressing challenges in ...
Miguel Manzano, María Vallet‐Regí
wiley   +1 more source

Creating of highly active calcium-silicate phases for application in endodontics [PDF]

open access: yesScience of Sintering, 2013
The synthesis of active silicate phases by combined sol gel and high-temperature selfpropagating wave method, is described in this paper. They show a significant decrease of setting time and good mechanical properties, which are very important ...
Čolović B., Jokanović V., Jović N.
doaj   +1 more source

Opportunities of Semiconducting Oxide Nanostructures as Advanced Luminescent Materials in Photonics

open access: yesAdvanced Materials, EarlyView.
The review discusses the challenges of wide and ultrawide bandgap semiconducting oxides as a suitable material platform for photonics. They offer great versatility in terms of tuning microstructure, native defects, doping, anisotropy, and micro‐ and nano‐structuring. The review focuses on their light emission, light‐confinement in optical cavities, and
Ana Cremades   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Use of Premixed Calcium Silicate Bioceramic Sealer with Warm Carrier-Based Technique: A 2-Year Study for Patients Treated in a Master Program

open access: yesJournal of Functional Biomaterials, 2023
Background: Recently several calcium silicate flowable sealers have been introduced as endodontic materials for the root canal. This clinical study tested the use of a new premixed calcium silicate bioceramic sealer in association with the Thermafil warm
Fausto Zamparini   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Comparative Study on the Carbonation-Activated Calcium Silicates as Sustainable Binders: Reactivity, Mechanical Performance, and Microstructure

open access: yes, 2019
Calcium silicate minerals can react with CO2 to form calcium carbonate and have been proposed to be a sustainable binder as a potential CO2 sinker. In this study, the carbonation characteristics are comparatively assessed among calcium silicates having ...
Fazhou Wang (3232326)   +2 more
core   +1 more source

Elephant‐Skin‐Inspired Porous Cementitious Tiles with Programmable Crack Networks for Passive Cooling

open access: yesAdvanced Materials, EarlyView.
Elephant‐skin‐inspired crack networks are programmed in porous diatomaceous earth (DE)‐cement composites using substrate‐guided, stress‐concentration induced fracture. The resulting crack lattices act as capillary conduits that redistribute water, while the porous matrix stores moisture.
Qingya Huang   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Advances in Magnesium‐Based Thermoelectrics: A Critical Review

open access: yesAdvanced Materials, EarlyView.
Magnesium‐based thermoelectric materials have emerged as promising candidates for low‐to‐mid‐temperature energy conversion due to their abundance, low cost, and competitive performance. This review summarizes recent advances in Mg3X2, MgAgSb, and Mg2X systems, covering transport mechanisms, fabrication strategies, stability challenges, and device ...
Li‐Min Zhang   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

In Vitro Biocompatibility of Nanostructured Endodontic Materials Using SCAP Cells

open access: yesBalkan Journal of Dental Medicine, 2017
Background/Aim: Lately, fully innovative sol-gel method with high-temperature self-propagating reaction was used for the synthesis of new nanostructured endodontic materials, in combination with different radiopacifiers: bismuth (ALBO-MPCA1) and barium ...
Ćetenović Bojana   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

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