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Modular, Textile‐Based Soft Robotic Grippers for Agricultural Produce Handling

Advanced Robotics Research, EarlyView.
This article introduces textile‐based pneumatic grippers that transform simple textiles into robust bending actuators. Detailed experiments uncover how cut geometry and fabric selection shape performance. Successful handling of fragile agricultural items showcases the potential of textile robotics for safe, scalable automation in food processing and ...
Zeyu Hou, Eran Beeri Bamani, Joao Buzzatto, Bryan Busby, Lucas Ferrari Gerez   +4 more
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Advancing Fruit Bioimpedance Monitoring With Sustainable, Soft, And Bio‐Based Electrodes Beyond ECG

Advanced Electronic Materials, EarlyView.
Electrical impedance spectroscopy enables non‐destructive fruit quality monitoring, but conventional ECG and needle electrodes compromise signal stability, fruit physiology, and sustainability. This perspective highlights the transition toward soft, biocompatible, and biodegradable electrode interfaces based on natural substrates, bio‐derived ...
Sundus Riaz, Ahmed Rasheed, Angelo Zanella, Almudena Rivadeneyra, Paolo Lugli, Luisa Petti, Pietro Ibba   +6 more
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Fermented Citrus as a Functional Food Matrix: Evaluating Probiotic, Prebiotic, and Postbiotic Potential

AgriFood: Journal of Agricultural Products for Food, EarlyView.
Fermented citrus transforms bioactive compounds into metabolites with probiotic and prebiotic properties, enhancing gut health, immunity, and metabolic balance. This review highlights fermentation's role in developing sustainable, health‐promoting functional foods while addressing challenges in process optimization, sensory quality, and commercial ...
Sony Kumari, Rahel Debbarma, Shakil Haque, Himalay Baruah   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Preventive Capacity of Citrus paradisi Juice for Male Reproductive Damage Induced by Cadmium Chloride in Mice

Applied Sciences
Previous studies have shown mouse antigenotoxic and chemopreventive potential with the administration of Citrus paradisi juice (GJ). To evaluate another activity, the aim of the present report was to determine the beneficial effect of GJ on male mouse ...
Isela Álvarez-González, José David García-García, Beatriz A. Espinosa-Ahedo, Luis S. Muñoz-Carrillo, José A. Morales-González, Eduardo O. Madrigal-Santillán, Felipe de Jesús Carrillo-Romo, Antonieta García-Murillo, Rogelio Paniagua-Pérez, Eduardo Madrigal-Bujaidar   +9 more
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Monitoring Freeze-Damage in Grapefruit by Electric Bioimpedance Spectroscopy and Electric Equivalent Models

Horticulturae, 2022
Grapefruit is a cold-sensitive citrus fruit, and freezing can spoil the harvest when the fruit is still on the tree and even later during manufacturing and transport due to inappropriate postharvest management.
David Romero Fogué, Rafael Masot Peris, Javier Ibáñez Civera, Laura Contat Rodrigo, Nicolas Laguarda-Miro   +4 more
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Face and Construct Validity of a Grapefruit Arthroscopy Training Model With Active Fluid Management

Arthroscopy, Sports Medicine, and Rehabilitation, EarlyView.
Purpose To evaluate the face and construct validity of a grapefruit arthroscopy training model with active fluid management across varying levels of arthroscopic experience. Methods Orthopaedic residents, fellows, and attending surgeons were stratified into novice (n = 10), intermediate (n = 10), and advanced (n = 9) groups.
Harrison A. Volaski, Christopher Perrino, Yungtai Lo, Michael Hossack, Benjamin J. Levy, I. Martin Levy   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Isohydricity of Two Different Citrus Species under Deficit Irrigation and Reclaimed Water Conditions

Plants, 2021
Citrus species are frequently subjected to water and saline stresses worldwide. We evaluated the effects of diurnal changes in the evaporative demands and soil water contents on the plant physiology of grapefruit and mandarin crops under saline reclaimed
Cristina Romero-Trigueros, Jose María Bayona Gambín, Pedro Antonio Nortes Tortosa, Juan José Alarcón Cabañero, Emilio Nicolás Nicolás   +4 more
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Low‐dose cannabidiol increases plasma concentrations of amitriptyline: A clinical drug–drug interaction study

British Journal of Clinical Pharmacology, EarlyView.
Abstract Aims Cannabidiol (CBD), the main non‐intoxicating compound from the cannabis plant, is regularly used by patients with chronic pain who also take analgesics. CBD has previously been shown to inhibit CYP‐mediated drug metabolism. This study aimed to characterize the potential pharmacokinetic interaction of CBD with amitriptyline and tramadol ...
Andriy A. Gorbenko, Titiaan E. Post, Pamela K. Strugala, Erica S. Klaassen, Linda E. Klumpers, Saco J. de Visser, Cristina Sempio, Jost Klawitter, Jules A. A. C. Heuberger, Geert J. Groeneveld   +9 more
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Effect of carbamazepine on the pharmacokinetics of vepdegestrant, a PROteolysis TArgeting Chimera estrogen receptor degrader, in healthy adults

British Journal of Clinical Pharmacology, EarlyView.
Aim To evaluate the effects of carbamazepine, a strong cytochrome P450 (CYP)3A4 inducer, on the pharmacokinetics and safety of vepdegestrant, a PROteolysis TArgeting Chimera estrogen receptor degrader. Methods This was a phase 1, open‐label, fixed‐sequence, two‐period study in healthy adult participants.
Hechuan Wang, Jennifer A. Winton, Kyle T. Matschke, Alexandre Stouffs, Kimberly C. Lee, Yuanyuan Zhang, Wenlian Qiao, Weiwei Tan   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Studies on the extraction and characterization of pectin and bitter principles from New Zealand grapefruit and Philippine calamansi : a thesis presented in partial fulfilment of the requirements for the degree of Master of Technology in Food Technology at Massey University [PDF]

, 1981
A study was conducted to determine the presence of bitter components in NZ grapefruit and Philippine calamansi; describe the effect of maturity on the bitter components and other chemical constituents of grapefruit; reduce the bitterness of grapefruit ...
Nisperos, Myrna Ordoña
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