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A Statistical Approach to Assess the Relationship Between Interdigitated Geometry Characteristics and Shear Stress Performance in Electro-Adhesive Devices

IEEE Access
Over the past decade, several studies have proposed optimization strategies targeting components of Electro-Adhesive Devices (EAD) to enhance their performance in terms of normal or shear grasping force.
Federico Bertolucci, Lara Rebaioli, Lorenzo Molinari Tosatti, Irene Fassi, Rocco Vertechy   +4 more
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A Human Digital-Twin-Based Framework Driving Human Centricity towards Industry 5.0

Sensors, 2023
This work presents a digital-twin-based framework focused on orchestrating human-centered processes toward Industry 5.0. By including workers and their digital replicas in the loop of the digital twin, the proposed framework extends the traditional model
Gianfranco E. Modoni, Marco Sacco
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Ethical Foreground and Background in Adult Educator Work

New Directions for Adult and Continuing Education, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Adult educators work in a complex ethical environment. The very act of contributing to the learning of another is fraught with moral overtones. In this paper we consider the ethical dimensions of adult educator practice by distinguishing the ethical features of the context or ‘background’ of practice from the ethical capabilities and decision ...
Steven Hodge, Sonal Nakar
wiley   +1 more source

Multimodal Evaluation of Mental Workload and Engagement in Upper-Limb Robot-Assisted Motor Tasks

Sensors
Patient engagement and mental workload (MWL) are often overlooked when optimising robotic-assisted rehabilitation, despite their potential impact on its effectiveness.
Camilla Zanco, Marta Mondellini, Matteo Lavit Nicora, Matteo Malosio, Giovanni Tauro, Giovanna Rizzo, Alfonso Mastropietro   +6 more
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High‐Entropy Alloy Interlayers Toward Advanced Joining for High‐Performance Structural Applications: Current Progress and Emerging Challenges

Advanced Engineering Materials, EarlyView.
HEA interlayers offer a versatile route for joining high‐performance structural materials. Their compositional and structural design regulates interfacial reactions, suppresses brittle IMCs, and improves metallurgical bonding. Sandwich interlayers further integrate defect healing with precipitation strengthening, enabling improved strength–ductility ...
Lin Yuan, Jiafen Song, Jinglong Li, Jiangtao Xiong, Tao Yang   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Impact of Hydrogen Incorporation on Electronic and Magnetic Structure of X2CrNi18‐9 Stainless Steel

Advanced Engineering Materials, EarlyView.
Hydrogen uptake in austenitic stainless steel alters both its electronic and magnetic structure. Seebeck measurements reveal hydrogen‐induced shifts in the electronic density of states, while neutron scattering uncovers nanoscale inhomogeneities that grow upon hydrogen incorporation, with the most pronounced effect observed in the PBF as‐built state ...
Torben Tappe, Louis Becker, Gaurav Kanu, Thomas F. Headen, Dirk Honecker, Gabi Schierning, Santiago Benito, Sebastian Weber, Klara Lünser, Sabrina Disch   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Smart Sustainable Manufacturing Systems [PDF]

, 2019
With the advent of disruptive digital technologies, companies are facing unprecedented challenges and opportunities. Advanced manufacturing systems are of paramount importance in making key enabling technologies and new products more competitive ...
May, Gökan, Kyritsis, Dimitrios, Hermanson, Anders,, Lindström, John,, Kyösti, Petter,, Blomstedt, Fredrik,   +5 more
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Microstructural, Mechanical, and Textural Evolution of Dissimilar Combination of Laser‐Welded Maraging Steel and 4340 Steel

Advanced Engineering Materials, EarlyView.
The present work reports the microstructural, mechanical, and texture evolution of a dissimilar combination laser‐welded maraging steel with 4340 steel. This is important for aerospace applications. The demand for dissimilar welding is growing rapidly with the requirement of efficient and durable joints.
Bharat Behl, Yu Dong, Alokesh Pramanik, Tapas Kumar Bandyopadhyay   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Recent Advances and Innovative Approaches to Railway Safety Based on Applications, Sensors and Algorithms: A Systematic Review

IEEE Access
The safety of railway infrastructure needs utmost attention as even minor faults can lead to catastrophic consequences. With recent advancements in deep learning and computer vision, the railway sector has seen significant innovations aimed at enhancing ...
Udith Krishnan Vadakkum Vadukkal, Angelo Cardellicchio, Massimiliano Nitti, Marco Fiume, Vito Reno   +4 more
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Coupled Propagation Dynamics of Information and Infectious Disease on Two-Layer Complex Networks with Simplices

Mathematics, 2023
The mutual influence between information and infectious diseases during the spreading process is becoming increasingly prominent. To elucidate the impact of factors such as higher-order interactions, interpersonal distances, and asymptomatic carriers on ...
Zhiyong Hong, Huiyu Zhou, Zhishuang Wang, Qian Yin, Jingang Liu   +4 more
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