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A Microgripper with a Post-Assembly Self-Locking Mechanism
Sensors, 2015 In this work, we report a new design for an electrostatically actuated microgripper with a post-assembly self-locking mechanism. The microgripper arms are driven by rotary comb actuators, enabling the microgripper to grip objects of any size from 0 to ...
Guangmin Yuan +4 more
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A Model of Cerebellar Adaptation of Grip Forces During Lifting [PDF]
, 2003 We investigated adaptive neural control of precision grip forces during object lifting. A model is presented that adjusts reactive and anticipatory grip forces to a level just above that needed to stabilize lifted objects in the hand.
Bullock, Daniel +2 more
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Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Introduction Pulmonary dysfunction and sleep abnormalities are common in children with sickle cell disease (SCD) and are associated with worse clinical outcomes. Whether spirometry abnormalities are associated with polysomnography (PSG) findings remains unclear.
Ammar Saadoon Alishlash +4 more
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Influence of Mouse Grip Type on Flicking and Tracking Tasks Performance
Applied SciencesThe First-Person Shooter is a very popular genre in electronic sports (esports), where there are different aiming techniques such as Aim Flicking and Aim Tracking.
Roberto Sanchis-Sanchis +5 more
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INFLUENCE OF NEW ANATOMIC RING DESIGN ON PALM SKIN TEMPERATURE
Science of Gymnastics Journal, 2017 Gymnastics ring is very old that remained unchanged by shape (there were more changes in material and diameter) for more than 100 years. We made two new ring designs - one with the straight part to handle and one with the anatomic part to handle.
Igor Pušnik, Ivan Čuk, Vedran Hadžič
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Prevalence and Trajectory of Household Material Hardship Among Children With Advanced Cancer
Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Background/Objectives Families of children with advanced cancer living in poverty experience inferior outcomes including poor parent mental health and worse child quality of life. Household material hardship (HMH: food, housing, transportation, and/or utility insecurity) is a modifiable poverty exposure—and potential intervention target—that ...
Sarah Wright +13 more
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Canadian Geriatrics Journal, 2014 Background Life course influences, including country of residence and country of birth, are associated with frailty index scores. We investigated these associations using performance-based health measures.
Thomas D. Brothers +2 more
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Frontiers in Chemistry, 2022 The first member and eponym of the rhodopsin family was identified in the 1930s as the visual pigment of the rod photoreceptor cell in the animal retina.
Willem J. de Grip +2 more
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