Experimental study of radiation shielding performance of PbO<sub>2</sub>-BaO-CaO-B<sub>2</sub>O<sub>3</sub>-Y<sub>2</sub>O<sub>3</sub> glass systems. [PDF]
Elsafi M, Sayyed MI, Issa SAM.
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Stretchable and Strain‐Tolerant Gold‐Coated Fibrous Biosensor for Superoxide Anion Monitoring
A breathable, stretchable gold nanomesh–TPU fiber platform is developed via controlled electroless deposition, enabling uniform through‐thickness conductivity while preserving porosity. Functionalized with superoxide dismutase, the system achieves selective, real‐time electrochemical detection of superoxide with high sensitivity, mechanical durability,
Jafar M. Batayneh, Ahyeon Koh
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Comparative analysis of stress wave propagation and rock damage evolution in water versus air medium decoupled blasting. [PDF]
Peng J, Pan Y, Chen B, Han L, Xue F.
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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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Thermoacoustic wave propagation in hydrodynamic poroelastic media with temperature-dependent thermal conductivity. [PDF]
Alshehri AM, Lotfy K.
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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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Sol-gel synthesized calcium borate glass and glass-ceramics: effect of CrCl<sub>3</sub> doping on structure, mechanics, and gamma-ray shielding efficiency. [PDF]
Alsairy N, Madshal MA, Althbiti A.
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Compliant Pneumatic Feet with Real‐Time Stiffness Adaptation for Humanoid Locomotion
A compliant pneumatic foot with real‐time variable stiffness enables humanoid robots to adapt to changing terrains. Using onboard vision and pressure control, the foot modulates stiffness within each gait cycle, reducing impact forces and improving balance. The design, cast in soft silicone with embedded air chambers and Kevlar wrapping, offers durable,
Irene Frizza +3 more
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A Novel Nickel-Foam/Tungsten-Powder/Epoxy-Resin Backing Material for Medical Ultrasound Transducers. [PDF]
Wang H +7 more
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Muscle Control of an Extra Robotic Digit
This study compares muscle‐ and movement‐based control for operating a supernumerary robotic thumb. While movement control performs better in the proposed tasks, muscle‐based (EMG) control promotes broader motor learning. The results highlight the promise and challenges of using biosignals for human augmentation, offering new insights into intuitive ...
Julien Russ +7 more
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