Bioinspired Hydrogels with Broadly Programmable Mechanics for Soft‐Tissue Interfaces
Sea cucumber‐inspired gelatin hydrogels are formed by directional freezing and mechanically programmed through subsequent ionic treatment. Multiscale characterization and modeling link ion‐regulated chain interactions to directional load transfer within the aligned hierarchical architecture.
Youchao Teng +20 more
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Numerical simulation study on the energy dissipation characteristics of energy-dissipating pile-anchor structures. [PDF]
Wang R +5 more
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The mantis shrimp telson reveals how ridged biological shields control deformation under impact. Inspired by this architecture, telson‐inspired ridged curved shells transform ridge geometry and macroscopic curvature into bidirectional snap‐through, tunable stiffness, and enhanced hysteretic energy dissipation for multifunctional architected materials ...
Phani Saketh Dasika +5 more
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A New Bioactive Glass‐Based Hybrid Bioink With Enhanced Cell Viability and Antibacterial Properties
Graphical illustration of the production and characterization process, demonstrating the multiple functions of the new hybrid gelatin methacryloyl‐silver‐bioactive glass (GAB) material. Created in https://BioRender.com. ABSTRACT Recent advances in three‐dimensional bioprinting (3DBP) technology enable the production of customized bone substitutes ...
Adam C. Marsh +14 more
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Zero energy homes: Combining energy efficiency and solar energy technologies
In a typical Florida house, air-conditioning accounts for about 35% of all the electricity the home uses. As the largest single source of energy consumption in Florida, a home's air-conditioning load represents the biggest energy challenge facing Florida
National Renewable Energy Laboratory (U.S.)
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Analysis of Energy Dissipation Ratio in Commercial Bovine Pericardial Patches Treated with Glutaraldehyde Solution. [PDF]
Alblowi A +6 more
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Optical Detection of Cellular Signals at Material Interfaces
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
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Direct Measurement of Energy Dissipation in Nanoscale Tribomechanical Interfaces: Dissipative Transfer Steady State. [PDF]
Pham DD, Otsuka Y, Miyashita Y.
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Chemical Strategies for Multistimuli Responsive Dynamic Covalent Materials in Regenerative Medicine
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
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Influence of Polypropylene Fibres on Energy Dissipation Mechanisms and Thermo-Chemical Degradation of Cement Mortars Subjected to High Temperatures. [PDF]
Drzymała T +4 more
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