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Effect of Micropiles on Clean Sand Liquefaction Risk Based on CPT and SPT

Applied Sciences, 2020
Liquefaction is a hazardous seismic-based phenomenon, which causes an abrupt decrease in soil strength properties and can result in the massive destruction of the built environment.
Visar Farhangi, Moses Karakouzian, Marten Geertsema   +2 more
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Bioprinting Organs—Science or Fiction?—A Review From Students to Students

Advanced Healthcare Materials, EarlyView.
Bioprinting artificial organs has the potential to revolutionize the medical field. This is a comprehensive review of the bioprinting workflow delving into the latest advancements in bioinks, materials and bioprinting techniques, exploring the critical stages of tissue maturation and functionality.
Nicoletta Murenu, Camilla Mussoni, Mateo S. Andrade Mier, Paula Buettner, Nathaly Chicaiza‐Cabezas, Yi‐Yu Robin Dai, Jessica Faber, Maren Fiedler, Zan Lamberger, Xuen Jen Ng, Vanessa Moessler, Anna Rederer, Jonas Roeder, Sabrina Stecher, Katinka Theis, Jeanette Weigelt, Silvia Budday, Gregor Lang, Natascha Schaefer   +18 more
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A smarter approach to liquefaction risk: harnessing dynamic cone penetration test data and machine learning for safer infrastructure

Frontiers in Built Environment
This paper presents a novel approach for assessing liquefaction potential by integrating Dynamic Cone Penetration Test (DCPT) data with advanced machine learning (ML) techniques.
Shubhendu Vikram Singh, Sufyan Ghani
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Three‐Dimensional Ovary Model to Improve and Study Murine Follicle Growth

Advanced Healthcare Materials, EarlyView.
To develop new methods for fertility preservation in women, novel culture systems for small follicles need to be established. In this work, a poly(ethylene glycol) based scaffold, with appropriate mechanical and bioactive features to support mouse follicle and ovary cell growth is developed, and the formed cell‐follicle interactions are visualized ...
Mira Jacobs, Valon Gllareva, Lukas Moser, Silvia Pravato, Eric Mora Pimentel, Brigitte Leeners, Martin Ehrbar   +6 more
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Effect of cement content on the static and dynamic liquefaction resistance of fine tailing

Case Studies in Construction Materials
Cement tailings storage (CTS) in goaf may experience static and dynamic loading, such as rock stress, mine earthquake and blasting stress. When subject to dynamic loading, the risk for liquefaction of CTS may cause goaf barricade instability.
Longjian Bai, Hongjiang Wang, Xi Zhang, Hao Li, Shixing Yang, Zhigang Tian   +5 more
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Advancing the Landscape of RNAi Nanotherapeutics for Ischemic Heart Disease

Advanced Materials, EarlyView.
RNA interference (RNAi) nanomedicine revolutionizes treatment regimens for ischemic heart diseases by enabling tailored, sequence‐anchored gene regulation. This review highlights the recent advances in nanotechnology‐driven RNAi therapeutics for myocardial ischemia and discusses the key design principles that govern efficient delivery, providing ...
Han Gao, Da Pan, Hélder A. Santos
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From the Discovery of the Giant Magnetocaloric Effect to the Development of High‐Power‐Density Systems

Advanced Materials Technologies, EarlyView.
The article overviews past and current efforts on caloric materials and systems, highlighting the contributions of Ames National Laboratory to the field. Solid‐state caloric heat pumping is an innovative method that can be implemented in a wide range of cooling and heating applications.
Agata Czernuszewicz, Yaroslav Mudryk, Jun Cui, Lucas Griffith, Duane D. Johnson, Julie Slaughter   +5 more
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3D geological and liquefaction hazard mapping for Tokyo at 200-m grid scale using artificial neural networks

Results in Engineering
After the 1964 Niigata and Alaska earthquakes, it became widely recognized that soil liquefaction can cause severe damage to buildings and infrastructure.
Yuxin Cong, Arisa Katsuumi, Shinya Inazumi   +2 more
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3D Printing of Soft Robotic Systems: Advances in Fabrication Strategies and Future Trends

Advanced Robotics Research, EarlyView.
Collectively, this review systematically examines 3D‐printed soft robotics, encompassing material selections, function integration, and manufacturing methodologies. Meanwhile, fabrication strategies are analyzed in order of increasing complexity, highlighting persistent challenges with proposed solutions.
Changjiang Liu, Bin Cui, Xumin Huang, Xiaoyu (Rayne) Zheng, T. Thang Vo‐Doan, Ruirui Qiao   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

NIR‐Activatable Domino Cascade Catalysis Nanozyme Reactor for Multi‐Mechanism Synergistic Immunotherapy in Bladder Cancer

Advanced Science, EarlyView.
This study presents an intravesical delivery strategy of ferroptosis‐ and immunity‐inducing nanozyme‐loaded thermoresponsive hydrogels (FMCC@PNH) for enhanced bladder cancer therapy. Abstract Current intravesical therapies for bladder cancer after resection are limited by poor tissue penetration, off‐target effects, and insufficient efficacy.
Yongnan Jiang, Qingling Zhang, Yuhan Zhang, Xinlu Yu, Bo Jia, Yulong Dong, Yalong Wu, Kelong Fan, Xinquan Gu, Lei Ji, Wei Jiang, Bin Liu   +11 more
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