Clinical and radiological outcomes of a cartilage-preserving pinhole transtibial technique versus standard pull-out repair for traumatic posterior meniscal root tears. [PDF]
Gezer MC, Demir M.
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3D Printing of Soft Robotic Systems: Advances in Fabrication Strategies and Future Trends
Collectively, this review systematically examines 3D‐printed soft robotics, encompassing material selections, function integration, and manufacturing methodologies. Meanwhile, fabrication strategies are analyzed in order of increasing complexity, highlighting persistent challenges with proposed solutions.
Changjiang Liu +5 more
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Feasible Regions of Nozzle Temperature, Extrusion Pressure, and Printing Speed in Extrusion-Based Printing Using a Sodium Alginate-Carboxymethylcellulose-Collagen I Bioink. [PDF]
Dimitriou E, Wood N, Qin H, Pei Z.
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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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Liquid Crystalline Elastomers in Soft Robotics: Assessing Promise and Limitations
Liquid crystalline elastomers (LCEs) are programmable soft materials that undergo large, anisotropic deformation in response to external stimuli. Their molecular alignment encodes directional actuation in a monolithic structure, making them long‐standing candidates for soft robotic systems.
Justin M. Speregen, Timothy J. White
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Single cone versus carrier-based obturation using a premixed bioceramic sealer in postgraduate master cohort: a 36 months retrospective evaluation. [PDF]
Zamparini F +4 more
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Durability of Soft Pneumatic Actuators: A Review and Benchmarking Protocol
Lack of durability is a key challenge hindering the broad scale adoption of soft pneumatic actuators (SPAs) in automation industries. This review provides a comprehensive overview of existing research on SPA durability, introduces a standardized durability benchmarking protocol to consolidate the testing of SPAs, and outlines promising directions for ...
Dickson Chiu Yu Wong +2 more
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Frequency-Dependent Effects of Material Extrusion Parameters on the Storage Modulus and Loss Factor of PETG. [PDF]
Gerdes S, Heck PM, Langer SC, Vietor T.
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Systematic Exploration of 3D Concrete Printing Parameters for Conformal Printing on Sloped Surfaces
A conformal slicing algorithm is developed for robotic 3D concrete printing (3DCP) on sloped surfaces as a first step toward printing slab‐on‐grade foundations on uneven terrain. Systematic experiments quantify the effects of nozzle speed, extrusion rate, and toolpath direction on filament dimension and stability.
Paniz Farrokhsiar +2 more
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Extrusion-Assisted Formation of Rice Starch-Propyl Gallate Complexes: Structural Characteristics, Antioxidant Activity, and In Vitro Digestibility. [PDF]
Ma S, Wang Z, Fan H, He H.
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