Uncertainty quantification for patient-specific domain in virtual aortic procedures: application to thoracic endovascular aortic repair. [PDF]
Lissoni V +7 more
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Advances in Safe, Flexible, and Stretchable Batteries for Wearable Applications
Unlike previous reviews centered on component‐based deformability, this work highlights safety‐driven design strategies for flexible and stretchable batteries. By integrating material‐level engineering, geometry‐controlled structures, biocompatibility, and self‐protection mechanisms, it establishes a unified framework that connects mechanical ...
Hyewon Kang +4 more
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Integrated Physical-Mechanical Characterization of Fruits for Enhancing Post-Harvest Quality and Handling Efficiency. [PDF]
Ghonimy M +4 more
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Vat Photopolymerized HEMA/HEA Hydrogels for Solvent‐Responsive Transparency and Optical Encryption
Vat‐photopolymerized HEMA/HEA hydrogels exhibit reversible transparency‐opacity switching via hydration‐induced microphase separation and solvent exchange. The printed materials enable hydration sensing, optical encryption, and information storage, while maintaining high ductility and reversible rheology.
Murad Ali +4 more
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Analysis of the Applicability of Accelerated Conditioning Protocols in Concrete Beams Reinforced with Steel and GFRP: Effects of Chloride Exposure. [PDF]
Mazzú ADE, Dalfré GM.
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A novel carbon fiber reinforcement for dielectric elastomer actuators enhances actuation force while decoupling electromechanical performance from the actuator's aspect ratio. Unlike conventional fiber reinforcements, it enables a uniform planar stretch state along the entire actuator.
Markus Koenigsdorff +8 more
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Structural Behavior and Failure Characteristics of Fiber-Reinforced Polymer-Concrete Composite Beams Incorporating Glass Roving Tied GFRP Shear Connectors. [PDF]
Mehra AS, Singh SB, Kodur V.
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Recent Advances in Variable‐Stiffness Robotic Systems Enabled by Phase‐Change Materials
Phase‐change materials (PCMs), such as shape memory alloys, hydrogels, shape memory polymers, liquid crystal elastomers, and low‐melting‐point alloys, are driving advancements in stiffness‐tunable robotic systems across a wide range of applications. This review highlights recent progress in PCM‐enabled robotics, focusing on their underlying mechanisms,
Sukrit Gaira +5 more
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Gellan Gum Methacryloyl-Based Composite Hydrogels to Promote Murine Primary Macrophage Differentiation. [PDF]
Costa ALR +3 more
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