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iScienceSummary: Mechanosensory hair cells in the inner ear mediate the sensations of hearing and balance, and in the specialized lateral line sensory system of aquatic vertebrates, the sensation of water movement.
Ellen Megerson +5 more
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Advanced Functional Materials, EarlyView.Advances in integrating artificial intelligence into 3D bioprinting are systematically reviewed here. Machine learning, computer vision, robotics, natural language processing, and expert systems are examined for their roles in optimizing bioprinting parameters, real‐time monitoring, quality control, and predictive maintenance.
Joao Vitor Silva Robazzi +10 more
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The Hierarchical Structure of Sheep Wool and Its Impact on Physical Properties
Advanced Functional Materials, EarlyView.Sheep wool, a prevalent α‐keratinous fiber, is an essential model for studying protein‐based fibers. Its genetic diversity across breeds enables the establishment of multiscale structure‐property relationships, uncovering previously elusive insights into wool's hierarchical structure.
Serafina R. France Tribe +9 more
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Sensitivity, polarity, and conductance change in the response of vertebrate hair cells to controlled mechanical stimuli. [PDF]
, 1977 A. J. Hudspeth, David P. Corey
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3D Bioinspired Hair‐Based Solar Evaporator for Efficient Water Harvesting
Advanced Functional Materials, EarlyView.A bio‐derived solar evaporator inspired by blackbody radiation is developed using human hair waste. The vertically aligned hair structure enables broadband light absorption, efficient thermal localization, and rapid water transport, achieving high evaporation rates and stable desalination performance.
Yi Liu +10 more
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Advanced Functional Materials, EarlyView.This comprehensive review explores therapeutic titanium implants designed to enhance integration and provide superior antibacterial efficacy. It is focused on anodized titanium implants with titania nanotubes (TNTs) loaded with nanoparticles (NPs) for local therapeutic release, enhancing bioactivity and bactericidal functions.
Divya Chopra +5 more
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Further observations on cell-wall structure as seen in cotton hairs
, 1922 W. Lawrence Balls, H. A. Hancock
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Advanced Functional Materials, EarlyView.Inspired by cat vibrissae, biomimetic biomass PHFs/SA aerogels (BFAs) are developed via precursor‐assisted in situ polymerization and freeze‐synergistic assembly. These ultralight, porous pressure sensors exhibit high sensitivity and excellent durability, enabling pulse detection, handwriting recognition, Morse code transmission, and notably real‐time ...
Dandan Xie +6 more
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Advanced Functional Materials, EarlyView.This review explores functional and responsive materials for triboelectric nanogenerators (TENGs) in sustainable smart agriculture. It examines how particulate contamination and dirt affect charge transfer and efficiency. Environmental challenges and strategies to enhance durability and responsiveness are outlined, including active functional layers ...
Rafael R. A. Silva +9 more
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