In this Perspective, we highlight the processing science and scale‐up capabilities of the Materials Engineering Research Facility (MERF) at the U.S. Department of Energy's Argonne National Laboratory, with an emphasis on practical solutions for sustainable water and critical resource recovery. We demonstrate how national laboratories bridge fundamental
Yuepeng Zhang +9 more
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Natural fibers in sustainable materials: extraction technologies, fiber modification, and performance-sustainability relationships. [PDF]
Sayam S.
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Passive Shape‐Adaptive Fluidic Interface for Enhanced Skin‐Sensor Coupling in Wearable Devices
This study presents a passive fluidic interface for wearable biosensors that adapts to static and dynamic body shape changes to maintain consistent skin contact. Flexible, fluid‐filled pouches redistribute pressure from high‐load areas to regions requiring improved contact, enhancing signal quality and comfort in a compact, low‐energy design for ...
Natalia Sanchez‐Tamayo +6 more
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Comparative Analysis of Selective Mining and XRT Sensor-Based Sorting for Copper Ore Pre-Concentration: Preliminary Studies Assessing Method Potential. [PDF]
Progorowicz J +4 more
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Smart Closed‐Loop Systems in Personalized Healthcare: Advances and Outlook
A smart closed‐loop e‐textile integrates multimodal sensing, onboard processing, wireless communication, and wearable power to enable real‐time physiological/biochemical monitoring and feedback‐controlled therapy. ABSTRACT Smart textiles represent a revolutionary frontier in healthcare, seamlessly blending fabric and advanced technologies to create ...
Safoora Khosravi +12 more
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Mollusk shells as marine bioactive materials: Composition, bioactivities, and prospects for food and health applications. [PDF]
Hou JY, Fu XJ, Ren X.
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This review explores the integration of microfluidic technology with organoid systems as an innovative platform for studying menopausea complex multi‐organ condition. By enabling precise simulation of inter‐organ communication and hormone responses, microfluidic organoids offer a physiologically relevant model for investigating menopausal syndrome and ...
Qianyi Zhang +4 more
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Research on mesoscopic damage evolution mechanism of gas-bearing coal based on CT scanning with real time loading. [PDF]
Li Q +6 more
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Micro Elastofluidics for Tuneable Droplet Merging
This technical paper provides a proof of concept of fully flexible and stretchable microfluidic technology for tuneable droplet mixing and merging. The phenomenon is justified through theoretical, numerical and experimental studies. ABSTRACT Droplet microfluidics enables precise handling of discrete fluid volumes at the microscale, with broad ...
Uditha Roshan +8 more
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