Kelvin Probe Force Microscopy in Bionanotechnology: Current Advances and Future Perspectives
Kelvin probe force microscopy (KPFM) enables the nanoscale mapping of electrostatic surface potentials. While widely applied in materials science, its use in biological systems remains emerging. This review presents recent advances in KPFM applied to biological samples and provides a critical perspective on current limitations and future directions for
Ehsan Rahimi +4 more
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Systematic review of gabion-faced geogrid and pile systems for slope and embankment stability. [PDF]
Latif DO, Rahmadhian VS, Hazhiyah AU.
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Mesoporous Silica Nanoparticles in Biomedicine: Advances and Prospects
Mesoporous silica nanoparticles offer unique properties like high surface area, tunable pores, and functionalization. They excel in drug delivery, tissue engineering, and stimuli‐responsive therapies, enabling targeted and controlled treatments. With roles in cancer therapy and diagnostics, their clinical translation requires addressing challenges in ...
Miguel Manzano, María Vallet‐Regí
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Numerical investigation of seismic behavior in segmental assembled continuous beam bridges under near-fault ground motions. [PDF]
Zhou Q, Zhou H, Xu H, Kang A, Zhang Q.
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Azaporphyrinoid‐Based Photo‐ and Electroactive Architectures for Advanced Functional Materials
A long‐standing collaboration between the Torres and Guldi groups has yielded diverse azaporphyrinoid‐based donor‐acceptor nanohybrids with promising applications in solar energy conversion. This conspectus highlights key molecular platforms and structure‐function relationships that govern light and charge management, supporting the rational design of ...
Jorge Labella +3 more
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Pendulum column with inclined negative stiffness as a novel hybrid seismic isolation mechanism integrated into soil with pile-like characteristics. [PDF]
Azizi A, Barghian M.
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Drawing inspiration from the layered hard‐soft architecture found in sea sponges, this work establishes a new framework for architected cementitious composites (ACC) through multi‐material additive manufacturing (MMAM) process. The integration of mortar and elastomer phases into layered architectures enables synergistic toughening mechanisms, including
Aimane Najmeddine +5 more
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An analytical solution for load transfer mechanism of Plum blossom pile foundations. [PDF]
Li L, Jiang Q, Deng Y, Song Z.
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Triply‐twinned architected lattices transform deformation from bending to stretching of struts, delivering up to threefold increases in stiffness and strength across polymeric and metallic systems. High‐resolution synchrotron XCT and image‐based simulations reveal how meta‐grain architecture, defects, and AM build orientation govern failure pathways ...
David McArthur +7 more
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Improving end-bearing capacity prediction of rock-socketed shafts using Gaussian-augmented optimized extreme gradient boosting models. [PDF]
Khatti J, Fissha Y, Cheepurupalli NR.
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