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Mimicking Human Perspiration: A Layered Microfluidic Skin Phantom With Tunable Hydrodynamics

Advanced Materials Interfaces, EarlyView.
A multilayer microfluidic skin phantom based on thermoplastic elastomers is developed to mimic human perspiration. Spatially controlled wettability enables capillary‐driven transport and controlled droplet formation at the surface, resembling sweat gland behavior.
Chunyu Yang, Ángeles Ivón Rodríguez‐Villarreal, Joan Antoni López‐Martínez, Josep Farré‐Lladós, Genís Rabost‐García, Jasmina Casals‐Terré   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

FIBRILLATION OF FLAX AND WHEAT STRAW CELLULOSE: EFFECTS ON THERMAL, MORPHOLOGICAL, AND VISCOELASTIC PROPERTIES OF POLY(VINYLALCOHOL)/FIBRE COMPOSITES

BioResources, 2011
Nano-fibrillated cellulose was produced from flax and wheat straw cellulose pulps by high pressure disintegration. The reinforcing potential of both disintegrated nano-celluloses in a polyvinyl-alcohol matrix was evaluated.
Marta Hrabalova, Manfred Schwanninger, Rupert Wimmer, Adriana Gregorova, Tanja Zimmermann, Norbert Mundigler   +5 more
doaj  

The use of vacuum-assisted wound closure to enhance skin graft acceptance in a horse [PDF]

, 2011
A 16-year-old horse was admitted to the clinic of the Department of Surgery and Anesthesiology of Domestic Animals of the Faculty of Veterinary Medicine (Ghent University) for the treatment of a very large, non-healing wound extending over the ...
Jordana-Garcia, Mireia, Martens, Ann, Pint, Eva   +2 more
core  

Smart and Sustainable Sizing: Investigating the Sensing Behavior of Glass Fabrics Coated With Waterborne Polyurethane/Graphene Dispersions

Advanced Materials Technologies, EarlyView.
Waterborne polyurethane/graphene formulations are developed as piezoresistive coatings on glass fabric to enable flexible strain sensing. The graphene‐enabled conductive network provides a stable electromechanical response under cyclic compression. The coating demonstrates reliable pressure‐dependent resistance changes, highlighting its potential for ...
Vishnu Vijayan Pillai, Premika Govindaraj, Sai Aditya Pradeep, Olivia Sequerth, Srikanth Pilla, Franz Konstantin Fuss, Peter Kingshott, Nishar Hameed, Nisa V Salim   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Preparation of Polyvinyl Alcohol Hydrogel Modified with Environment-Friendly Pomegranate Peel Polyphenols: An Efficient and Regenerative Adsorbent For Congo Red Adsorption

, 2023
Qihua Zhou, HE Fen, Rui Zhao, Yating Xu, Xiongzi Dong, Na Li, Yanzhen Lu, Chuan Ri Rao   +7 more
openalex   +1 more source

End‐to‐End Sensing Systems for Breast Cancer: From Wearables for Early Detection to Lab‐Based Diagnosis Chips

Advanced Materials Technologies, EarlyView.
This review explores advances in wearable and lab‐on‐chip technologies for breast cancer detection. Covering tactile, thermal, ultrasound, microwave, electrical impedance tomography, electrochemical, microelectromechanical, and optical systems, it highlights innovations in flexible electronics, nanomaterials, and machine learning.
Neshika Wijewardhane, Lyn I. Jones, Richard M. Martin, Helen Winter, Faezeh Arab Hassani   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Achieving immediate release dosage forms using DoE and injection moulding [PDF]

, 2016
This study investigates a variety of disintegrating agents and small molecules to assess their suitability to increase the rate of the erosion process of Polyvinyl Alcohol (PVA)
Florence, A., Halbert, G. W., Wood, Sarahjane   +2 more
core  

Thermal Decomposition Properties of Gamma-Irradiated Polyvinyl Alcohol (PVA)/Methyl Cellulose (MC) Blends [PDF]

, 2018
Magdy M. Senna, Reham H. Helal, Tahia B. Mostafa, Abdel Wahab M. El‐Naggar   +3 more
openalex   +1 more source

Chemically Doped Conductive Polymers for Wearable Health Monitoring

Advanced Materials Technologies, EarlyView.
Among conductive polymers, poly(3,4‐ethylenedioxythiophene):poly(styrenesulfonate) (PEDOT:PSS), polyaniline (PANI), and polypyrrole (PPy) are the most studied and applied. Chemical doping significantly boosts intrinsic conductivity and mechanical robustness.
Mengdi Zuo, Jian Song, Hong Hu, Le Zheng, Lei Zhang, Charles H. Lawrie   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Smart Closed‐Loop Systems in Personalized Healthcare: Advances and Outlook

Advanced Materials Technologies, EarlyView.
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, Sang Won Lee, Mohammad Abrar Uddin, Sina Hassanpoor, Neha Suvindran, Katherine Le, Harun Arkaz, Harishkumar Narayana, Saeid Soltanian, Danial Khorsandi, Negar Hosseinzadeh Kouchehbaghi, Taeil Kim, Yangzhi Zhu   +12 more
wiley   +1 more source