Multi-Scale Numerical Simulation of Fatigue Crack Propagation Mechanisms in the Heat-Affected Zone of AH36 Steel Welds. [PDF]
Shen C, Fu Y, Zhao W, Yang J.
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Extrusion‐based bioprinting (EBB) has emerged as a versatile biofabrication platform capable of precisely depositing bioinks composed of biomaterials, cells, and bioactive agents to generate patient‐specific, biomimetic skin constructs. This paper presents a state‐of‐the‐art and forward‐looking overview of EBB for wound healing, encompassing printing ...
Hien‐Phuong Le +4 more
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Topological mechanical metamaterial for robust and ductile one-way fracturing. [PDF]
Wang X, Sarkar S, Gonella S, Mao X.
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Ultrathin and Flexible Organic Light‐Addressable Potentiometric Sensors
The first ultrathin, fully organic, and flexible light‐addressable potentiometric sensor (LAPS) is demonstrated. With a thickness of only 2.3–2.9 µm, this standalone film offers sensitivity to electrolyte potential and stable performance for over 170 days.
Ami Ichikawa +6 more
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Research on Simulation of Fatigue Crack Growth in LNG Storage Tanks and Prediction of Residual Service Life. [PDF]
Zhang Q, Yi X, Li Z, Zhou W, Liu J.
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This review identifies key design considerations for insect‐inspired microrobots capable of multimodal locomotion. To draw inspiration, biological and robotic strategies for moving in air, on water surfaces, and underwater are examined, along with approaches for crossing the air–water interface.
Mija Jovchevska +2 more
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Study on the mechanical behavior and fracturing mechanism of rock containing two unparallel prefabricated fissures under uniaxial loading. [PDF]
Li J, Wei Y, Wang T.
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A Superlubricated Magnetically Steerable Microcatheter with Integrated Optical and Fluidic Channels
A magnetically steerable microcatheter with integrated optical and fluidic channels is developed for multifunctional navigation in tortuous anatomical environments. A surface‐grafted hydrogel coating enables low‐friction actuation. The device demonstrates stable light and fluid delivery during magnetic manipulation, offering a compact platform for ...
Yuntian Du +5 more
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Bridging experiments and defects' mechanics: a data-driven toolbox for configurational force analysis. [PDF]
Koko A +3 more
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Waveguide Photoactuators: Materials, Fabrication, and Applications
Waveguide photoactuators convert guided light into mechanical motion. Their tethered‐flexible design enables minimally invasive surgery and confined‐space robotics. This review aims to guide materials selection, device design, and system integration, accelerating the transition of waveguide photoactuators from laboratory prototypes to versatile ...
Minjie Xi +4 more
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