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3D‐Printed Architected Material for the Generation of Foam‐Based Protective Equipment

Advanced Engineering Materials, EarlyView.
This study investigates 3D‐printed architected structures as alternatives to traditional foams in protective gear. It focuses on customizing impact strength and damping through design and manufacturing integration. Testing shows these structures outperform conventional foams, offering enhanced customizability, lower weight, and tunable performance ...
Ali Zolfagharian, Gerard Bel Català, Daniel Saakes, Bernard Rolfe, Ian Gibson, Mehrshad Mehrpouya   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Accuracy of online symptom assessment applications, large language models, and laypeople for self–triage decisions

npj Digital Medicine
Symptom-Assessment Application (SAAs, e.g., NHS 111 online) that assist laypeople in deciding if and where to seek care (self-triage) are gaining popularity and Large Language Models (LLMs) are increasingly used too.
Marvin Kopka, Niklas von Kalckreuth, Markus A. Feufel   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Linking Ergonomics with the Human Resources Management [PDF]

Revista de Management Comparat International, 2010
During the last years, ergonomics became one of the reference domains in the managerial theory and practice. Ergonomics is a major component of the human resources management and also, it is an important factor of performances.
Aurel MANOLESCU , Ion VERBONCU , Viorel LEFTER , Cristian MARINAŞ   +3 more
doaj  

Reliable Tissue Grasping in Robotic Minimally Invasive Surgery Enabled by Optical‐Based Slip Sensing

Advanced Engineering Materials, EarlyView.
An optical‐based slip sensing method using a complementary metal–oxide–semiconductor image sensor with a built‐in infrared light emitting diode enables real‐time detection of tissue slippage—including displacement, direction, and speed—in robotic minimally invasive surgery.
Minjae Lee, Amy Kyungwon Han
wiley   +1 more source

Adaptive mechanisms of cardiovascular system in trained athletes

Journal of Education, Health and Sport, 2017
Under the influence of training in the cardiovascular system, there are many changes. These morphological involve changes, metabolism and cardiac function. The team of these adaptations is called the "athlete's heart" when they appear as a physiological
Ilona Malinowska, Anna Maria Dobosiewicz, Łucja Stalmirska, Ewelina Pankanin   +3 more
doaj   +3 more sources

The development and validation of an ergonomics index for assessing tractor operator work place

Ciência Rural, 2018
: This study aimed to develop and validate an ergonomics index for the operator workplace assessment of agricultural tractors sold in the Brazilian market.
Juan Paulo Barbieri, José Fernando Schlosser, Marcelo Silveira de Farias, Giácomo Müller Negri, Luis Fernando Vargas de Oliveira   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Stratum Corneum‐Inspired Zwitterionic Hydrogels with Intrinsic Water Retention and Anti‐Freezing Properties for Intelligent Flexible Sensors

Advanced Functional Materials, EarlyView.
A novel stratum corneum‐inspired zwitterionic hydrogel is developed for intelligent, flexible sensors, featuring intrinsic water retention and anti‐freezing properties. The quasi‐gel, composed of hygroscopic polymers and bound water, maintains its softness across a wide range of humidity.
Meng Wu, Chenyu Qiao, Peng‐Fei Sui, Jing‐Li Luo, Zuoli Li, Yi Cao, Renjun Pei, Xuwen Peng, Hongbo Zeng   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Ergonomics Applied to Product Design: The Fashion Designers’ Point of View

GEPROS: Gestão da Produção, Operações e Sistemas, 2019
Palavras-chave: Design do vestuário. Design de moda. Produto ergonômico. This paper aims to investigate the application of ergonomics in the fashion design process, from the designers’ point of view.
Crislaine Gruber, Lizandra Garcia Lupi Vergara   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

Flexible Sensor‐Based Human–Machine Interfaces with AI Integration for Medical Robotics

Advanced Robotics Research, EarlyView.
This review explores how flexible sensing technology and artificial intelligence (AI) significantly enhance human–machine interfaces in medical robotics. It highlights key sensing mechanisms, AI‐driven advancements, and applications in prosthetics, exoskeletons, and surgical robotics.
Yuxiao Wang, Zhipeng Jiang, Sun Hwa Kwon, Matthew Ibrahim, Alexander Dang, Lin Dong   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Bioelectronic Sensors for Neuromuscular Perception in Human‐Machine Interfaces

Advanced Robotics Research, EarlyView.
This review summarizes recent advances in bioelectronic sensors for neuromuscular perception in human‐machine interfaces. By integrating biopotential, electrical impedance, and electrochemical sensing strategies with flexible electrode interfaces, these bioelectronic sensing systems enable intuitive, real‐time detection of muscle and nerve activity ...
Junwei Li, Bangyan Niu, Kunlin Wu, Jingcheng Xiao, Xiaoyan Liu, Yifan Wang   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source