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Multifunctional Flexible Thermoelectric Fabric for Smart Wearables

open access: yesCarbon Energy, EarlyView.
This study designs a multifunctional rGO/PEDOT:PSS fabric integrating thermoelectric generation, signal sensing, and EMI shielding. It enables motion detection, respiratory monitoring, and fetal movement tracking. The fabric emphasizes flexibility, durability, comfort, and safety, making it suitable for wearable healthcare applications and advancing ...
Jia Wu   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

The effects of individually designed insoles on pes planus treatment

open access: yesScientific Reports, 2020
The aim of this study was to examine the effects of individually designed insole in pes planus treatment. Designed insoles was adjusted according to height, length and function of the sole of each participant with pes planus in order to improve the ...
M. Açak
semanticscholar   +1 more source

High‐Strength, Fluorescent, Triboelectric Cellulose Hydrogel‐Derived Plastics Through Molecular Network Engineering for Energy Harvesting and Motion Sensing

open access: yesENERGY &ENVIRONMENTAL MATERIALS, EarlyView.
Multifunctional cellulose hydrogel‐derived plastics (FCBPs) are fabricated via a novel molecular network engineering strategy involving epoxy cross‐linking, solvent exchange, and hot‐pressing techniques. The resulting materials exhibit high mechanical strength, excellent thermal/solvent resistance, stable fluorescence, complete biodegradability, and ...
Fuyuan Lu   +11 more
wiley   +1 more source

Clinical Effect Analysis of Spinal Cord Electrical Stimulator Implantation for Diabetic Foot

open access: yesNeuromodulation: Technology at the Neural Interface, EarlyView., 2021
Abstract Objective To investigate the clinical effect of spinal cord electrical stimulator implantation in the treatment of diabetic foot (DF). Materials and Methods We recruited 19 patients with DF who were admitted to Shengjing Hospital of China Medical University between January 2018 and May 2020.
Peng‐Bo Zhou, Min Bao
wiley   +1 more source

Effects of Artificial Texture Insoles and Foot Arches on Improving Arch Collapse in Flat Feet

open access: yesItalian National Conference on Sensors, 2020
The arches of the foot play a vital role in cushioning the impact and pressure generated from ground reaction forces due to body weight. Owing to a lack of normal human arch structure, people diagnosed as having flat feet often have discomfort in the ...
Yao-Te Wang   +2 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

A Novel Bipolar DC Connection Strategy for Photovoltaic Power Plants With a 50% Reduction in DC Cabling Length

open access: yesEnergy Science &Engineering, EarlyView.
Bipolar configuration is a new topology in the direct current (DC) system of photovoltaic power plants, which is topologically analogous to the bipolar configuration utilised in High‐Voltage Direct Current power transmission systems. DC cable length and copper usage are reduced by 50% using a bipolar configuration.
Duško M. Tovilović   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Effects of sensorimotor foot orthoses on static balance in healthy adults: a crossover randomized controlled trial

open access: yesFrontiers in Sports and Active Living
BackgroundSensorimotor foot orthoses (SMFO) may be a helpful intervention to improve balance by enhancing proprioceptive input within the sensorimotor control loop.
Stephan Becker   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Insoles of uniform softer material reduced plantar pressure compared to dual-material insoles during regular and loaded gait.

open access: yesApplied Ergonomics, 2020
There is limited evidence on the efficacy of insole materials to reduce plantar pressure during regular walking and loaded walking. In-shoe plantar pressures and subjective footwear comfort were recorded in twenty healthy participants at a self-selected ...
G. Melia, P. Siegkas, J. Levick, C. Apps
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Comparative Analysis of Al2O3/Water–TiO2/Chlorophyll Hybrid Nanofluids in a Photovoltaic–Thermal Solar Water Heating System

open access: yesEnergy Science &Engineering, EarlyView.
TiO2/chlorophyll bio‐hybrid nanofluid achieved the highest PVT performance, increasing thermal efficiency to 38.74% and overall efficiency to 51.35%, compared with 35.96% and 48.45% for Al2O3/water and 27.77% and 40.18% for water. The results demonstrate the potential of bio‐hybrid nanofluids for high‐efficiency solar thermal energy conversion ...
Oluwaseyi Omotayo Alabi   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Can Insoles Be Used to Improve Static and Dynamic Balance of Community-Dwelling Older Adults? A Systematic Review on Recent Advances and Future Perspectives.

open access: yesJournal of Aging and Physical Activity, 2020
This systematic review investigated the effects of orthopedic, vibrating, and textured insoles on the postural balance of community-dwelling older adults.
Christina Zong-Hao Ma   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

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