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Structural and Chemical Engineering of Sub‐Nanochannel Membranes Toward Ion Selectivity

Advanced Functional Materials, EarlyView.
This review summarizes recent advances in structural and chemical engineering of sub‐nanochannels for ion selectivity. We first introduce fundamental ion transport mechanisms within sub‐nanochannels, followed by strategies to tune pore size, geometry, and surface functionalities, categorized into charge‐based, ion‐recognition, hydrophilic bonding, and ...
Yuyu Su, Huacheng Zhang, Tamar L. Greaves, Qi Han, Weiwei Lei, Dan Liu   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Housing Orientations and Needs of Above-Average Length of Stay Hospitalized Psychiatric Patients

Frontiers in Psychiatry, 2020
A small number of severely and persistently mentally ill in-patients awaiting residential or long-stay facilities represent an obstacle to the efficient utilization of acute care beds.
Filippo Rapisarda, Amélie Felx, Stéphane Gagnon, Luigi De Benedictis, André Luyet, Marc Boutin, Marc Corbière, Alain Lesage   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Medication charts in residential aged-care facilities [PDF]

Australian Prescriber, 2017
What are the inefficiencies and risks associated with the ordering and supply of drugs in residential aged‑care facilities?
John, Jackson, Elspeth, Welsh
openaire   +2 more sources

Decellularized Extracellular Matrix (dECM) in Tendon Regeneration: A Comprehensive Review

Advanced Healthcare Materials, EarlyView.
Decellularized Extracellular Matrix (dECM) offers a promising solution by replicating the native tendon microenvironment and promoting regeneration. This review highlights advances in the decellularization methods, as well as their integration with emerging technologies and translational progress in tendon tissue engineering.
Kumaresan Sakthiabirami, Yeonwoo Park, Seong Kyeong Jo, Min Hee Kim, Jae Hwang Song   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Juvenile Justice in the U.S.: Facts for Policymakers [PDF]

, 2011
Recent research shows that the human brain continues to develop throughout adolescence, with the pre-frontal cortex ““ the section of the brain responsible for executive function and complex reasoning ““ not fully developing until the mid-twenties ...
Gottesman, David M., Schwarz, Susan Wile
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Model‐Driven Optimization of Subcutaneous Polymer Prodrugs Achieves Cancer Remission in Mice

Advanced Healthcare Materials, EarlyView.
A pharmacokinetics/pharmacodynamics (PK/PD) model was developed to evaluate multiple dosing regimens for subcutaneously administered water‐soluble polymer prodrug for cancer therapy. The model enabled prediction of in vivo performance and contributed to the optimization of anticancer efficacy.
Anne Rodallec, Randy Lee, Jingming Cao, Sophie Marolleau, Julien Nicolas, Sébastien Benzekry   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Towards Age-Friendly Urban Spaces: Analyzing Elderly Facility Proximity Preference Needs in Dubai

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This study addresses the critical challenge of optimizing spatial arrangements for the elderly in rapidly aging societies. It investigates the proximity preference preferences among nine types of facilities frequently used by senior citizens in Dubai ...
Chuloh Jung, Gamal El Samanoudy, Massimiliano Gotti Porcinari, Naglaa Sami Abdelaziz Mahmoud   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

A Superhydrophobic 3D Cell Culture System Reveals the Mechanobiological Role of Cancer‐Associated Fibroblasts in Prostate Cancer Metastasis

Advanced Healthcare Materials, EarlyView.
A superhydrophobic 3D cell culture platform enables rapid and consistent formation of heterotypic tumor–stroma clusters, and reveals how physiological shear conditions influence metastatic signaling. Mechanical stimulation of cancer‐associated fibroblasts promotes sustained cytokine secretion and survival‐promoting pathways, showing how multicellular ...
Alexandria T. Carter, Abigail R. Fabiano, Ehsan Aalaei, Jason Deng, Dakota E. Rostant, Michael R. King   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

A qualitative study of senior management perspectives on the leadership skills required in regional and rural Australian residential aged care facilities

BMC Health Services Research, 2022
Background With increasing recognition of the quality and safety issues in residential aged care, there is an urgent need to better understand what skills senior managers require to deliver on the spectrum of leadership functions in residential aged care
Nathan Dawes, Stephanie M. Topp
doaj   +1 more source

Clinical indicators of quality for Australian residential aged care facilities : establishing reliability, validity, and quality thresholds [PDF]

, 2010
Background: In response to the need for more comprehensive quality assessment within Australian residential aged care facilities, the Clinical Care Indicator (CCI) Tool was developed to collect outcome data as a means of making inferences about quality ...
O'Reilly, Maria Therese
core   +1 more source