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Epidermal Patch Technologies for Integrated Healthcare and Infection Management
Advanced Healthcare Materials, EarlyView.Epidermal patches have evolved from simple wound coverings into multifunctional, skin‐conformable platforms integrating drug delivery, biosensing, and therapeutic functionalities. This review highlights their material innovations, fabrication strategies, and intelligent designs, including hydrogels, microneedles, and flexible electronics, while ...
Yuqi Wang +7 more
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Resilience to shocks and food insecurity: evidence from chicken-rearing households in Nigeria
Discover AgricultureDespite the prevalence of internal stressors, including climatic, economic, and disease-related challenges that threaten the consistent availability of local poultry products, existing studies have largely focused on external shocks, leaving the ...
Nathaniel Siji Olutegbe +14 more
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Agroforestry, food and nutritional security [PDF]
, 2013 Agroforestry supports food and nutritional security through : (1) the direct provision of tree food s such as fruit s and leaf y vegetables and by supporting staple crop production ; (2) by raising farmers' incomes through the sale of tree products and ...
Dawson, Ian +9 more
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Bioinspired Adaptive Sensors: A Review on Current Developments in Theory and Application
Advanced Materials, EarlyView.This review comprehensively summarizes the recent progress in the design and fabrication of sensory‐adaptation‐inspired devices and highlights their valuable applications in electronic skin, wearable electronics, and machine vision. The existing challenges and future directions are addressed in aspects such as device performance optimization ...
Guodong Gong +12 more
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Bacteria‐Responsive Nanostructured Drug Delivery Systems for Targeted Antimicrobial Therapy
Advanced Materials, EarlyView.Bacteria‐responsive nanocarriers are designed to release antimicrobials only in the presence of infection‐specific cues. This selective activation ensures drug release precisely at the site of infection, avoiding premature or indiscriminate release, and enhancing efficacy.
Guillermo Landa +3 more
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What Factors Account for State-to-State Differences in Food Security? [PDF]
States differ in the extent to which their residents are food secure—meaning that they have consistent access to enough food for active, healthy living.
Bartfeld, Judi +3 more
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No. 15: The State of Food Security in Manzini, Swaziland [PDF]
, 2012 This study of the food security situation of the poor in Manzini, Swaziland’s economic hub, formed part of AFSUN’s baseline survey of eleven Southern African cities.
Peter, Graciana +3 more
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Mesoporous Silica Nanoparticles in Biomedicine: Advances and Prospects
Advanced Materials, EarlyView.Mesoporous silica nanoparticles offer unique properties like high surface area, tunable pores, and functionalization. They excel in drug delivery, tissue engineering, and stimuli‐responsive therapies, enabling targeted and controlled treatments. With roles in cancer therapy and diagnostics, their clinical translation requires addressing challenges in ...
Miguel Manzano, María Vallet‐Regí
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Discover Applied SciencesThe study investigates the effects of landscape fragmentation on ecosystem services in the Boma-Gambella Trans-Boundary Landscape, which spans Southwest Ethiopia and East South Sudan.
Azemir Berhanu Getahun +2 more
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