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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Stimuli‐Responsive Materials for Biomedical Applications
Advanced Materials, EarlyView.Stimulus‐responsive materials (SRMs) hold great promise for use in a wide range of biomedical applications. This review covers four stimulus modalities, namely, electrical, optical, magnetic, and ultrasound, and their associated SRMs. It provides a summary of the materials in each modality, their development, and current research perspectives.
Adriana Teixeira do Nascimento +8 more
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Auditory environment diversity quantified using entropy from real-world hearing aid data
Frontiers in Digital Health, 2023 IntroductionUsing data collected from hearing aid users’ own hearing aids could improve the customization of hearing aid processing for different users based on the auditory environments they encounter in daily life.
Erik Jorgensen +3 more
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Hearing and communication self-efficacy in adult hearing aid users and non-users with acquired sensorineural hearing loss [PDF]
, 2015 The purpose of this research study is to determine if differences in hearing and communication self-efficacy exist between adult hearing aid users and non-hearing aid users with acquired sensorineural hearing loss.
Hunt, Ali Christina Mercedes
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Patient satisfaction after auditory implant surgery. ten-year experience from a single implanting unit center [PDF]
, 2016 Conclusions: The satisfaction rate of the subjects with an auditory implant appears strictly related to the resulting auditory improvement, and the surgical variables would play a prevailing role in respect to the esthetic factors.
Atturo, Francesca +5 more
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3D Printing of Highly Electrically Conductive Zinc for Sustainable Electronics Applications
Advanced Materials Technologies, Volume 10, Issue 6, March 18, 2025.A 3D printable zinc ink system with active zinc particles in a shellac matrix is demonstrated. The results show high conductivity, stable performance of printed structures under varying humidity conditions, and promising application in disposable water‐activated batteries. This technology combining digital material assembly, reliable operation, and non‐
Xavier Aeby +5 more
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Difference between the default telecoil (T-Coil) and programmed microphone frequency response in behind-the-ear (BTE) hearing aids [PDF]
, 2012 BACKGROUND: A telecoil (t-coil) is essential for hearing aid users when listening on the telephone because using the hearing aid microphone when communicating on the telephone can cause feedback due to telephone handset proximity to the hearing aid ...
Putterman, Daniel B, Valente, Michael
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Lecithin Alleviates Memory Deficits and Muscle Attenuation in Chinese Older Adults and SAMP8 Mice
Advanced Science, EarlyView.This study opens a new avenue for safeguarding cognition and muscle health, averting disability in older age, and treating age‐related pathologies through lecithin supplementation. It serves as a promising nonpharmacological intervention for the crosstalk of muscle and cognition.
Xianyun Wang +16 more
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Trends in Hearing, 2016 Self-reports of subjective hearing difficulties by people with hearing loss may be a useful complement to audiometry in hearing aid rehabilitation. To be useful, such self-reports need to be reliable.
Marie Öberg
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Motivational engagement in first-time hearing aid users: a feasibility study [PDF]
, 2016 Objective: To assess (1) the feasibility of incorporating the Ida Institute’s Motivation Tools into a UK audiology service, (2) the potential benefits of motivational engagement in first-time hearing aid users, and (3) predictors of hearing aid and ...
Aazh H. +24 more
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