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Snap‐Through–Driven Liquid Crystal Elastomers for High‐Power Remote Microneedle Actuation Toward Smart Livestock Systems

Advanced Functional Materials, EarlyView.
A magnetically assisted snap‐through liquid crystal elastomer transforms photochemical deformation into a high‐power mechanical impulse, enabling remote microneedle actuation and highlighting its potential for future smart livestock intervention systems.
Chae Won Lee, Nankyung Kim, SeungHyun Park, Dae Seok Kim   +3 more
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Sodium Alginate‐Based Submucosal Lifting Hydrogel for Endoscopic Mucosal Resection and Endoscopic Submucosal Dissection

Advanced Healthcare Materials, EarlyView.
A biocompatible sodium alginate‐based hydrogel is developed as a next‐generation submucosal lifting agent intended for EMR and ESD. The optimized formulation exhibits a composition devoid of endotoxins, high viscosity, demonstrates reliable injectability, and ensures prolonged mucosal elevation.
Iram Maqsood, Venkata S. Akshintala, Surya T. Evani, Rebecca A. Krimins, Yihan Wang, Keith Freel, Ahmed Ibrahim, Saowanee Ngamruengphong, Mouen Khashab, Stephen W. Hoag   +9 more
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Feeding of bakery products as replacement of cereal grains alter fecal microbiome and improve feed efficiency in fattening pigs

Frontiers in Sustainable Food Systems
The re-integration of former foodstuffs, such as bakery products (BP), into pig feed reduces the feed-food competition and increases the sustainability of pig production.
Kristina Hartinger, Julia C. Vötterl, Simone Koger, Jutamat Klinsoda, Suchitra Sharma, Doris Verhovsek, Barbara U. Metzler-Zebeli   +6 more
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Brief Analysis on Safety Management and Control of Offshore Wind Farm Construction

南方能源建设, 2020
[Introduction] In order to manage the safety of the rapidly developing offshore wind farm projects effectively, this paper untangles the safety risks and management points of the whole process of offshore wind farm from all aspects of construction, and ...
LIU Qinghui, LU Haiqiang
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Data‐Driven Materials Science for Energy‐Sustainable Applications

Advanced Materials, EarlyView.
Data‐driven approaches powered by artificial intelligence are transforming materials discovery for energy sustainability. This review examines how auto‐generated high‐quality materials databases and domain‐specific language models accelerate research in photovoltaics, thermoelectrics, batteries and magnetic materials. Applications involve extraction of
Jacqueline M. Cole
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Pig feed as a source of bacterial DNA and its potential impact on porcine gut microbiota studies

Frontiers in Animal Science
Aside from being a source of energy and nutrients, a pig’s diet is also a source of microbial DNA, which may be a confounding factor in porcine gut microbiota studies based on DNA sequencing.
Kristina Hartinger, Kristina Hartinger, Frederike Lerch, Frederike Lerch, Fitra Yosi, Fitra Yosi, Fitra Yosi, Julia C. Vötterl, Julia C. Vötterl, Barbara U. Metzler-Zebeli, Barbara U. Metzler-Zebeli   +10 more
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Austrian Raw-Milk Hard-Cheese Ripening Involves Successional Dynamics of Non-Inoculated Bacteria and Fungi

Foods, 2020
Cheese ripening involves successional changes of the rind microbial composition that harbors a key role on the quality and safety of the final products.
Narciso M. Quijada, Stephan Schmitz-Esser, Benjamin Zwirzitz, Christian Guse, Cameron R. Strachan, Martin Wagner, Stefanie U. Wetzels, Evelyne Selberherr, Monika Dzieciol   +8 more
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Sustainable and Multifunctional Natural Macromolecular Polymers for Aqueous Zn Metal Batteries

Advanced Materials, EarlyView.
We comprehensively review the structure‐function relationships and regulatory mechanism of natural macromolecular polymers in stabilizing zinc anodes at the microscopic and mesoscopic scales. The interactions among polymer structures, optimization strategies, and regulatory mechanisms are discussed systematically summarizing recent related research ...
Yunuo Shi, Bo Jiang, Jingcheng Zhang, Xiaodong Shao, Peixun Xiong, Lutong Shan, Shengyang Huang, Mengfang Liang, Mengyao Chang, Fangyan Liu, Wenwu Li, Baoyu Xia, Wei Ji, Ho Seok Park   +13 more
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Identifying Topics and Dissemination Methods for Agricultural Safety and Health Messages

Safety, 2017
As farm demographics change, it is important to create relatable, research-based safety and health materials, and deliver information via preferable methods.
Shari Burgus, Ellen Duysen
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Leptospira interrogans Serovar Icterohaemorrhagiae Failed to Establish Distinct Infection in Naïve Gilts: Lessons Learned from a Preliminary Experimental Challenge

Pathogens, 2023
Leptospira is a pathogen involved in fertility problems in pigs. Nevertheless, little information is available on pathogenicity, transmission, tissue tropism, and immune response.
Romana Steinparzer, Sophie Duerlinger, Friedrich Schmoll, Adi Steinrigl, Zoltán Bagó, Denise Willixhofer, Osaid Al Salem, Sarolta Takács, Christian Knecht, René Renzhammer, Ilse Schwendenwein, Andrea Ladinig, Christine Unterweger   +12 more
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