A Simple Model to Estimate the Increase in Pavement Life Due to the Traffic Wander for Application in Connected and Autonomous Vehicles. [PDF]
Materials (Basel)Gajewska B +3 more
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Advanced Robotics Research, EarlyView.A flexible liquid‐crystalline electrolyte membrane via in situ photopolymerization of a phosphate‐functionalized mesogen, ionic liquid, and diacrylate monomer is developed. The resulting smectic B (SmB)‐phase structure enables 2D ion transport with high conductivity (10−4 S cm−1).
Chengyang Liu, Masafumi Yoshio
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Study on the Influence and Contribution Rates of Field Aging Factors on Rheological Performance of Bitumen. [PDF]
Materials (Basel)Song S +6 more
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3D Printing of Soft Robotic Systems: Advances in Fabrication Strategies and Future Trends
Advanced Robotics Research, EarlyView.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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A Comprehensive Review of Applications and Environmental Risks of Waste Plastics in Asphalt Pavements. [PDF]
Materials (Basel)Pan J, Li J, Shan B, Yao Y, Huang C.
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Toward Wireless Implantable Robotic Systems Driven by Magnetic Field for Personalized Therapy
Advanced Robotics Research, EarlyView.Robotic materials are playing an increasingly vital role in enabling sensing and actuation at small scales. This perspective highlights recent advances in magnetic materials and magnetically actuated devices for wireless sensing, actuation, and energy harvesting toward implantable robotic systems for closed‐loop therapy.
Yusheng Wang, Ruijian Ge, Xiaoguang Dong
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Performance Evaluation of Rubber Modified Asphalt Mixtures with Two Typical Light Oils: A Comparative Study Between Aromatic and Tall Oils. [PDF]
Materials (Basel)Zhu Q +6 more
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A Review on Sensor Technologies, Control Approaches, and Emerging Challenges in Soft Robotics
Advanced Robotics Research, EarlyView.This review provides an introspective of sensors and controllers in soft robotics. Initially describing the current sensing methods, then moving on to the control methods utilized, and finally ending with challenges and future directions in soft robotics focusing on the material innovations, sensor fusion, and embedded intelligence for sensors and ...
Ean Lovett +5 more
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Assessing the Effectiveness of Dowel Bars in Jointed Plain Concrete Pavements Using Finite Element Modelling. [PDF]
Materials (Basel)Yaqoob S, Silfwerbrand J.
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