Endoscopic Injection Sclerotherapy With Pre-deflation Ligation for Prolonged Sclerosant Retention in Esophageal Varices: A Case Report. [PDF]
Sugawara N +9 more
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Strong‐Magnetic Flexible Composites for Magnetically Responsive Soft Robots
This perspective provides an overview of the performance mechanisms, preparation methods, and applications of strong magnetic flexible composite materials in soft actuators (such as gripping, movement, and sensing), and further explores current opportunities and challenges.
Wenwen Li +4 more
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The developmental remodeling front: resorptive cell-vascular coupling at the chondro-osseous junction. [PDF]
Zhang H +7 more
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Pride of the South: Risk Analysis for Marine Biosecurity in Fiordland [PDF]
This paper describes a model used to assess alternative scenarios for managing the marine biosecurity risk to Fiordland from vessel traffic. Scenarios are assessed in terms of risk reduction per dollar spent.
Sinner, Jim +2 more
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TacScope: A Miniaturized Vision‐Based Tactile Sensor for Surgical Applications
TacScope is a compact, vision‐based tactile sensor designed for robot‐assisted surgery. By leveraging a curved elastomer surface with pressure‐sensitive particle redistribution, it captures high‐resolution 3D tactile feedback. TacScope enables accurate tumor detection and shape classification beneath soft tissue phantoms, offering a scalable, low‐cost ...
Md Rakibul Islam Prince +3 more
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Investigation of the Role of Body Shape on an Air Lubrication System Inspired by Penguins. [PDF]
Giacobbe A +3 more
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Recruitment and Retention in Front-line Services: the case of childcare [PDF]
In this paper we highlight how problems of recruitment and retention in front-line services create a particular challenge to traditional HRM models and solutions.
Mark Smith +3 more
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A Superlubricated Magnetically Steerable Microcatheter with Integrated Optical and Fluidic Channels
A magnetically steerable microcatheter with integrated optical and fluidic channels is developed for multifunctional navigation in tortuous anatomical environments. A surface‐grafted hydrogel coating enables low‐friction actuation. The device demonstrates stable light and fluid delivery during magnetic manipulation, offering a compact platform for ...
Yuntian Du +5 more
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Lymphatic vascular aging and age-related bone loss: current status and future perspectives. [PDF]
Chudhary M +8 more
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Waveguide Photoactuators: Materials, Fabrication, and Applications
Waveguide photoactuators convert guided light into mechanical motion. Their tethered‐flexible design enables minimally invasive surgery and confined‐space robotics. This review aims to guide materials selection, device design, and system integration, accelerating the transition of waveguide photoactuators from laboratory prototypes to versatile ...
Minjie Xi +4 more
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