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Fiber‐type soft bioelectronics for wearable and implantable sensing and therapy

BMEMat, Volume 4, Issue 2, June 2026.
Fiber‐type soft bioelectronics are emerging as versatile platforms for wearable and implantable health monitoring and therapeutic applications. These bioelectronics use organic and inorganic matrices combined with advanced fillers, which feature high conductivity, electrochemical sensitivity, softness, and biocompatibility.
Haneul Kim, Hak Yong Kim, Ja Hoon Koo, Gi Doo Cha, Dae‐Hyeong Kim, Hye Jin Kim   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Physiological responses to wearing N95 face mask against dust: HRV study with local youngster males in Aral Sea region [PDF]

E3S Web of Conferences
The aim of this paper was to evaluate the heart rate variability (HRV) parameters after long-term wearing of N95 respirators in subjects living at various distances from the epicentre of the Aral Sea environmental disaster.
Erkudov Valerii, Pugovkin Andrey, Rozumbetov Kenjabek, Matchanov Azat, Nisanova Simbat, Kaipova Shirin, Esemuratova Sanobar, Koriyev Mirzohid, Rahimov Abror   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

The new silicone elastometric half-piece respirator, VJR-NMU: A novel and effective tool to prevent COVID-19.

PLoS ONE, 2020
Filter facepiece respirators (FFRs) are critical for preventing the transmission of respiratory tract infection disease, especially the dreadful coronavirus 2 (SARs-CoV-2).
Anan Manomaipiboon, Sujaree Pupipatpab, Pongsathorn Chomdee, Anusang Chitsomkasem, Yutthana Apichatbutr, Pathiporn Boonyapatkul, Thananda Trakarnvanich   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Cost-effectiveness analysis of N95 respirators and medical masks to protect healthcare workers in China from respiratory infections

BMC Infectious Diseases, 2017
Background There are substantial differences between the costs of medical masks and N95 respirators. Cost-effectiveness analysis is required to assist decision-makers evaluating alternative healthcare worker (HCW) mask/respirator strategies.
Shohini Mukerji, C. Raina MacIntyre, Holly Seale, Quanyi Wang, Peng Yang, Xiaoli Wang, Anthony T. Newall   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

In-human nanofluidic air transport through respirators and masks

Next Nanotechnology
During the COVID-19 pandemic, the mandatory use of multiple surgical masks or N95 respirators in public raised concerns about potential health issues associated with the increased breathing force needed to maintain the breathing cycle.
K.V. Chinmaya, Moumita Ghosh, G. Mohan Rao, Siddharth Ghosh   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Disinfection of Disposable N95 Respirators: A Timely Review

, 2020
This version adds a mention of N95DECON in concluding paragraph.
Gilson, Michael, Jokerst, Jesse, Patel, Shiv, Suresh, Preetham, Halpain, Shelley   +4 more
openaire   +1 more source

Evaluation of Surgical N95 Respirators Covered With Combinations of Masks and Face Shield. [PDF]

J Occup Environ Med, 2023
Powell JB, Quinn T, Quinn T, Walbert G, Simons J.   +4 more
europepmc   +1 more source

N95 Respirator Alternatives and Conservation Strategies

Anesthesia & Analgesia, 2020
Becky J, Wong, Amy C, Lu, Branden D, Tarlow, Lucy S, Tompkins, Amanda, Chawla, Ronald G, Pearl, Samuel H, Wald   +6 more
openaire   +3 more sources

Efficacy of Surgical Masks Versus N95 Respirators for the Prevention of COVID-19 in Dental Settings: A Systematic Review. [PDF]

Cureus, 2023
Alkhalaf A, Aljaroudi E, Al-Hulami M, Gaffar B, Almas K.   +4 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Fitting characteristics of N95 filtering-facepiece respirators used widely in China.

PLoS ONE, 2014
BackgroundMillions of people rely on N95 filtering facepiece respirators to reduce the risk of airborne particles and prevent them from respiratory infections. However, there are no respirator fit testing and training regulations in China.
Yanyan Yu, Luman Jiang, Ziqing Zhuang, Yuewei Liu, Xinyan Wang, Juyuan Liu, Mingna Yang, Weihong Chen   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source