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Experimental making in multi-disciplinary research [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
For the past 3 years, Graham Whiteley has been using making in a project to develop a mechanical analogy for the human skeletal arm to inform the future development of prostheses and other artefacts.
Rust, C., Whiteley, G., Wilson, A.
core   +1 more source

Device Integration Technology for Practical Flexible Electronics Systems

open access: yesAdvanced Functional Materials, EarlyView.
Flexible device integration technologies are essential for realizing practical flexible electronic systems. In this review paper, wiring and bonding techniques critical for the industrial‐scale manufacturing of wearable devices are emphasized based on flexible electronics.
Masahito Takakuwa   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

A Cross-sectional Study Examining the Effects of Periodontitis, Implant, and Prosthesis Characteristics on the Peri-implant Status

open access: yesJournal of Pharmacy and Bioallied Sciences
Background: Implant design, prosthesis features, and pre-existing periodontitis all have a big impact on peri-implant state. To increase implant lifetime and guarantee ideal peri-implant health, it is essential to comprehend these elements. Materials and
Ankit Mahajan   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Near‐Infrared Organic Photovoltaic Electrodes for Subretinal Neurostimulation

open access: yesAdvanced Functional Materials, EarlyView.
Organic photovoltaic electrodes based on the D18:Y6 blend enable precise and light‐controlled activation of retinal ganglion cells in a degenerating retina. NIR Light‐driven activation of retinal ganglion cells, tunable stimulation parameters, and biocompatibility with human retinal organoids highlight their potential for next‐generation prosthetics ...
Andrea Corna   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Design and Testing of a PEA Powered Ankle Prosthesis Driven by EHA

open access: yesBiomimetics, 2022
Several studies have shown that actuation concepts such as Serial elastic actuator (SEA) can reduce peak power and energy consumption in ankle prostheses.
Qitao Huang, Bowen Li, Hongguang Xu
doaj   +1 more source

Human-centered Electric Prosthetic (HELP) Hand [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
Through a partnership with Indian non-profit Bhagwan Mahaveer Viklang Sahayata Samiti, we designed a functional, robust, and and low cost electrically powered prosthetic hand that communicates with unilateral, transradial, urban Indian amputees through a
Ferris, Jamie   +3 more
core   +1 more source

Patellar Tendon Morphology in Trans-tibial Amputees Utilizing a Prosthesis with a Patellar-tendon- Bearing Feature [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
A patellar-tendon-bearing (PTB) bar is a common design feature used in the socket of trans-tibial prostheses to place load on the pressure-tolerant tissue.
Bashford, Gregory   +6 more
core   +4 more sources

Bio‐Friendly Artificial Muscles Based on Carbon Nanotube Yarns and Eutectogel Derivatives

open access: yesAdvanced Functional Materials, EarlyView.
Solid‐state artificial muscles based on coiled commercial carbon nanotube yarns coated with eutectogel derivatives exhibit unipolar actuation through selective ion intercalation. Combining polyanionic and polycationic gels enables enhanced contractile stroke and high energy density.
Gabriela Ananieva   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Design, Implementation, and Evaluation of a Variable Stiffness Transradial Hand Prosthesis

open access: yesFrontiers in Neurorobotics, 2022
We present the design, implementation, and experimental evaluation of a low-cost, customizable, easy-to-use transradial hand prosthesis capable of adapting its compliance.
Elif Hocaoglu   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

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