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Photonic Nanomaterials for Wearable Health Solutions

Advanced Materials, EarlyView.
This review discusses the fundamentals and applications of photonic nanomaterials in wearable health technologies. It covers light‐matter interactions, synthesis, and functionalization strategies, device assembly, and sensing capabilities. Applications include skin patches and contact lenses for diagnostics and therapy. Future perspectives emphasize AI‐
Taewoong Park, Jung Woo Leem, Young L. Kim, Chi Hwan Lee   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Smart Dust for Chemical Mapping

Advanced Materials, EarlyView.
This review article explores the advancement of smart dust networks for high‐resolution spatial and temporal chemical mapping. Comprising miniature, wireless sensors, and communication devices, smart dust autonomously collects, processes, and transmits data via swarm‐based communication.
Indrajit Mondal, Hossam Haick
wiley   +1 more source

Ensuring food security [PDF]

Economy of Region, 2011
This paper is devoted to the questions of further development of agricultural and food policy in the Russian Federation. The subject of in-depth consideration is the problem related to ensuring food safety. A critical review and analysis of major regulations in the field of food safety is made, including in the implementation of sanitary and ...
openaire   +4 more sources

Efficient Autonomous Dew Water Harvesting by Laser Micropatterning: Superhydrophilic and High Emissivity Robust Grooved Metallic Surfaces Enabling Filmwise Condensation and Radiative Cooling

Advanced Materials, EarlyView.
Laser micropatterning is presented as a promising technology in the search for autonomous dew water harvesting materials. Laser‐grooved metallic surfaces achieve simultaneously high infrared emissivity and superhydrophilicity, which gives them self‐cooling properties under atmospheric radiative deficit and the ability to condense water in an efficient ...
Pablo Pou‐Álvarez, Anne Mongruel, Nicolas Lavielle, Antonio Riveiro, Tarik Bourouina, Laurent Royon, Juan Pou, Daniel Beysens   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Identifying the community structure of the international food-trade multi network [PDF]

arXiv, 2017
Achieving international food security requires improved understanding of how international trade networks connect countries around the world through the import-export flows of food commodities. The properties of food trade networks are still poorly documented, especially from a multi-network perspective.
arxiv  

Materials Advances in Devices for Heart Disease Interventions

Advanced Materials, EarlyView.
This review examines the crucial role of materials in heart disease interventions, focusing on strategies for monitoring, managing, and repairing heart conditions. It discusses the material requirements for medical devices, highlighting recent innovations and their impact on cardiovascular health.
Gagan K. Jalandhra, Lauryn Srethbhakdi, James Davies, Chi Cong Nguyen, Phuoc Thien Phan, Zachary Och, Aditya Ashok, Khoon S. Lim, Hoang‐Phuong Phan, Thanh Nho Do, Nigel H. Lovell, Jelena Rnjak‐Kovacina   +11 more
wiley   +1 more source

Transforming Healthcare: Intelligent Wearable Sensors Empowered by Smart Materials and Artificial Intelligence

Advanced Materials, EarlyView.
Wearable sensors, empowered by AI and smart materials, revolutionize healthcare by enabling intelligent disease diagnosis, personalized therapy, and seamless health monitoring without disrupting daily life. This review explores cutting‐edge advancements in smart materials and AI‐driven technologies that empower wearable sensors for diagnostics and ...
Shuwen Chen, Shicheng Fan, Zheng Qiao, Zixiong Wu, Baobao Lin, Zhijie Li, Michael A. Riegler, Matthew Yu Heng Wong, Arve Opheim, Olga Korostynska, Kaare Magne Nielsen, Thomas Glott, Anne Catrine T. Martinsen, Vibeke H. Telle‐Hansen, Chwee Teck Lim   +14 more
wiley   +1 more source

Foodborne Outbreak of Extended Spectrum Beta-lactamase Producing Shigella sonnei Associated with Contaminated Spring Onions in the United Kingdom

Journal of Food Protection, 2023
Globalization of the food supply chain has created conditions favorable for emergence and spread of multidrug-resistant (MDR) foodborne pathogens. In November 2021, the UK Health Security Agency detected an outbreak of 17 cases infected with the same ...
Claire Jenkins, Philippa Griffith, Ann Hoban, Claire Brown, Joanna Garner, Megan Bardsley, Caroline Willis, Frieda Jorgensen, Matthew Bird, David R. Greig, Matt Edmunds, Charles Beck, Lesley Larkin   +12 more
doaj  

Ultrathin Gold for Robust Multi‐Element Surface Plasmon Resonance Biosensing

Advanced Materials Interfaces, EarlyView.
This is a pioneering work where for the first time we applied recently synthesised ultrathin layer of gold for plasmonic biosensing that makes use of multi‐element architectures. This study solves the problem of stability of the multi‐element biosensors as well as demonstrates increased sensitivity achieved by utilising new additions to low‐dimension ...
Vasyl G. Kravets, Andrew Strudwick, Alexander N. Grigorenko   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Quantifying Global Food Trade: A Net Caloric Content Approach to Food Trade Network Analysis [PDF]

arXiv
As the global population and the per capita demand for resource intensive diets continues to grow, the corresponding increase in food demand challenges the global food system, enhancing its reliance on trade. Most previous research typically constructed either unweighted networks or weighted solely by tonnage to represent food trade, and focused on ...
arxiv