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A Review on Microreactor Design for Effective Fischer–Tropsch Process Intensification

Advanced Materials Technologies, EarlyView.
Design strategies for effective Fischer–Tropsch process intensification are summarized based on experimental and simulation experiences. Recommendations for catalyst loading of packed‐bed and wash‐coated microchannel, microtube, micromonolith, and microstructured reactors are discussed.
Yangjun Wei, Lukas Thum, Avela Kunene, Daniel Amkreutz, Rutger Schlatmann, Sonya Calnan   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Co-creation and integration when improving residential care for the elderly

International Journal of Integrated Care, 2019
One of higher education’s obligations is to ensure that education and research are useful and accessible so they can have more impact and lead to innovation in society.
Elisabeth Willumsen, Atle Ødegård, Tore Sirnes   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Lattice Structures for Bone Replacement: The Intersection of Bone Biomechanics, Lattice Design, and Additive Manufacturing

Advanced Materials Technologies, EarlyView.
This review outlines how understanding bone's biology, hierarchical architecture, and mechanical anisotropy informs the design of lattice structures that replicate bone morphology and mechanical behavior. Additive manufacturing enables the fabrication of orthopedic implants that incorporate such structures using a range of engineering materials ...
Stylianos Kechagias, Maxwell J. Munford, Frederik C.H. Masure, Richard J. van Arkel, Reece N Oosterbeek   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

HBIM Modeling from the Surface Mesh and Its Extended Capability of Knowledge Representation

ISPRS International Journal of Geo-Information, 2019
Built heritage has been documented by reality-based modeling for geometric description and by ontology for knowledge management. The current challenge still involves the extraction of geometric primitives and the establishment of their connection to ...
Xiucheng Yang, Yi-Chou Lu, Arnadi Murtiyoso, Mathieu Koehl, Pierre Grussenmeyer   +4 more
doaj   +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

Enhancing Construction Performance: A Critical Review of Performance Measurement Practices at the Project Level

Buildings
The construction industry faces significant challenges in measuring and assessing performance effectively. Conventional methods of measuring construction performance have become less effective, prompting a need to adopt non-financial performance ...
Abdelazim Ibrahim, Tarek Zayed, Zoubeir Lafhaj   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Contracting-out urban primary health care in Bangladesh: a qualitative exploration of implementation processes and experience

International Journal for Equity in Health, 2018
Background Contracting-out (CO) to non-state providers is used widely to increase access to health care, but it entails many implementation challenges.
Rubana Islam, Shahed Hossain, Farzana Bashar, Shaan Muberra Khan, Adel A. S. Sikder, Sifat Shahana Yusuf, Alayne M. Adams   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Iron Triangle Project Management Practice And Challenges: In Case Of It Projects In Commercial Bank Of Ethiopia

, 2018
The objective of this study was to assess the current Iron Triangle Project Management Practices and Challenges of Commercial Bank of Ethiopia (CBE) in relation to Information Technology Projects. In this work, attempts were done to examine and compare CBE's practice with the available Project Management Standards and best practices.
openaire   +1 more source

Enhanced Trapping with an Optimized Graphene‐Based Bowtie Plasmonic Nanotweezer: Design, Analysis, and Bioanalytical Applications

Advanced Photonics Research, EarlyView.
A graphene‐based bowtie plasmonic nanotweezer is designed and optimized using particle swarm optimization and transfer matrix analysis. The structure achieves strong field confinement, delivering trapping forces up to 6 nN W−1 for 10 nm bioparticles with sixfold lower power requirements than conventional designs.
Saba Ebrahimpanah, Mohammad Hazhir Mozaffari, Ali Farmani   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Práticas de planejamento e implementação de políticas no âmbito municipal Municipal health policy planning and implementation

Cadernos de Saúde Pública, 2008
O exercício de práticas de planejamento para implementar políticas de saúde pode ocorrer em experiências municipais exemplares quanto à ampliação do acesso da população aos serviços de saúde.
Ana Luiza Queiroz Vilasbôas, Jairnilson Silva Paim   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source