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Navigating Lipid Nanostructure Design Space Through Continuous Microfluidic Automation

open access: yesAdvanced Materials, EarlyView.
LipidXplorer is a novel microfluidic platform which enables rapid navigation of lipid particle design space for high‐resolution phase mapping, lipid nanoparticle optimization, membrane biophysics, and functional nanomaterial discovery. It combines programmable composition control, continuous nanoparticle formation, and automated well‐plate collection ...
Bradley Diggines   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

TESCLA: A Fully Soft Electromagnetic Linear Actuator With Continuous Bending Enabled by Liquid‐Metal Solenoids

open access: yesAdvanced Materials, EarlyView.
TESCLA (tubular electromagnetic soft conformal linear actuator) combines liquid‐metal solenoids and compliant magnetic composites to achieve large‐stroke bidirectional actuation with continuous bending. Integrated inductance‐based self‐sensing enables proprioceptive position estimation without external sensors, providing a versatile platform for soft ...
Yeongjin Choi   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

The hybrid attic ventilation technique as a sustainable strategy for thermal comfort improvement and energy saving in tropical residential buildings

open access: yesEnergy Conversion and Management: X
Thermal comfort in hot-humid tropical climates, such as Malaysia’s, is significantly affected by solar radiation, humidity, and air temperature. Solar radiation heats the roof, warming the enclosed attic space and distributing heat throughout the ...
Mahdi Moharrami   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Nonwoven‐Based Textile Architectures for Energy Storage Applications: Materials, Preparation, Characterization, and Prospects

open access: yesAdvanced Materials Interfaces, EarlyView.
Nonwoven textile architectures are emerging as versatile platforms for next‐generation energy storage, demonstrating how tailored materials and fabrication strategies enhance ion transport, conductivity, flexibility, and scalability for high‐performance sustainable devices.
Tarikul Islam   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Effects of building thermal performance and HVAC control on indoor comfort and energy use

open access: yesCase Studies in Thermal Engineering
Thermal comfort significantly impacts indoor environmental quality, influencing occupant health, productivity, and building energy efficiency. Conventional HVAC control strategies primarily utilize dry-bulb temperature (DBT) setpoints; however, this ...
Joowook Kim, Sohyun Park, Doosam Song
doaj   +1 more source

Al2O3 Ring Array by Infiltration Synthesis in Polystyrene Antidot Template

open access: yesAdvanced Materials Interfaces, EarlyView.
Different morphologies, such as full dots for genuine PS‐b‐PMMA, residual dots for the PS antidot array (resulting from an Acetic Acid (AA) last PS‐b‐PMMA), and rings for the modified PS antidot array (derived from an O2 plasma last PS‐b‐PMMA), originated from SIS process in PS‐b‐PMMA BCP array, due to the different reaction sites for the TMA precursor
Gabriele Seguini   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Advances in Halide Perovskites for Photon Radiation Detectors

open access: yesAdvanced Materials Technologies, EarlyView.
This work highlights recent progress in perovskite‐based photon radiation detectors, covering organic–inorganic hybrid, inorganic, lead‐free double, and vacancy‐ordered halide perovskites. Their detection performance is compared, material‐specific advantages and challenges are examined, and provides insight into current limitations and future ...
Liangling Wang   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Impact of Wood on Perception of Transient and Steady-State Indoor Thermal Environments

open access: yesBuildings
Wood is often used as an interior surface finish in buildings, including exposed cross-laminated timber panels and other structural mass timber members.
Denise (Blankenberger) Gravelle   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Post occupancy evaluation of thermal comfort in higher educational buildings in a hot arid climate

open access: yesAlexandria Engineering Journal, 2018
Post Occupancy Evaluation (POE) is an important tool that is broadly used to sustain human wellbeing. Thermal comfort plays a key role in enhancing performance inside buildings. This paper discusses the evaluation of thermal comfort in a sample of higher
Ingy I. El-Darwish, Rana A. El-Gendy
doaj   +1 more source

Two‐Way Shape Memory Polymer Composite Gripper for Adaptive Robotic Applications

open access: yesAdvanced Materials Technologies, EarlyView.
A two‐way shape memory polymer (SMP) composite is developed with intrinsic shape‐changing capability driven solely by temperature, eliminating external actuation loads. Embedding the SMP in a low‐stiffness elastomeric matrix enabled reversible transformations during heating and cooling cycles.
Aamna Hameed, Kamran Ahmed Khan
wiley   +1 more source

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