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Multifunctional hydrogel systems: Integrating nutrient delivery, soil enhancement, and climate resilience in modern agriculture

Desalination and Water Treatment
Modern agriculture faces critical challenges from climate change, water scarcity, and soil degradation that threaten global food security for the projected 9.7 billion people by 2050. This review examines multifunctional hydrogel systems as an innovative
Gamareldawla H.D. Agbna, Arqam Shahab, Syed Javaid Zaidi   +2 more
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Adaptive Foam 3D Printing of Ultralight and Multifunctional Materials

Advanced Engineering Materials, EarlyView.
Adaptive foam 3D printing, enabled by expandable microspheres, imparts cellular structures to thermoplastic and thermosetting polymers, manufactured through a variety of processes including fused filament fabrication, direct ink writing, digital light processing, and inkjet printing.
Nariman Rajabifar, Amir Ameli
wiley   +1 more source

Monitoring cognitive resilience in military personnel in extreme operational environments: The role of smart technologies and nutritional strategies-A scoping review protocol.

PLoS ONE
IntroductionMaintaining cognitive performance in extreme operational environments is essential for military personnel efficiency. Exposure to multiple stressors, including sleep deprivation, intense physical exertion, and limited access to food resources,
Rodica Siminiuc, Dinu Turcanu
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The Body Underground: A Biological Framework for Infrastructure Health, Regulation and Resilience

Urban Science
Underground infrastructure systems are typically managed as discrete technical assets rather than as integrated, adaptive systems. This paper develops the Body Underground framework, a structured biological analogy that synthesizes prior clinical and ...
Priscilla Nelson, Richard Little
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Comparative Evaluation of Hardness and Energy Absorption of Some Commercially Available Chairside Silicone-Based Soft Denture Liners and a Heat-Cured Soft Denture Liner

Clinical, Cosmetic and Investigational Dentistry, 2023
Mahdi Mutahar,1 Nasser M Al Ahmari,2 Thrya S Gadah,2 Mohammed Ali Mohammed Kariri,3 Hana Y Madkhli,3 Dawood M Somaili,4 Yahya MY Mobarki,5 Omar Ahmed Darraj,6 Sultan M Halawi,7 Mohammed M Al Moaleem8 1Dental Academy, University of Portsmouth, Portsmouth,
Mutahar M, Al Ahmari NM, Gadah TS, Kariri MAM, Madkhli HY, Somaili DM, Mobarki YMY, Darraj OA, Halawi SM, Al Moaleem MM   +9 more
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Fabrication Routes for Ionic Conducting Fiber Strain Sensors

Advanced Engineering Materials, EarlyView.
Ionic conducting fiber strain sensors (ICFSs) offer compliant, textile‐integrable sensing. Thus far, the commercialization of ICFSs has been constrained by fiber fabrication routes. This review provides a fabrication‐centric analysis of ICFSs correlating processing strategies with material properties and scalability.
Leo John Kershaw, Zhanhong Yang, Anne Ladegaard Skov, Magdalena Skowyra   +3 more
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Disaster Resilience Education and Research Roadmap for Europe 2030 : ANDROID Report [PDF]

, 2015
A disaster resilience education and research roadmap for Europe 2030 has been launched. This roadmap represents an important output of the ANDROID disaster resilience network, bringing together existing literature in the field, as well as the results of ...
Rochas, C, Kaklauskss, A, Perera, S, Haigh, Richard, Perdikou, S, Faber, M, Velazquez, J, Lill, Irene, Faber, Michael, Perdikou, S., Thayaparan, Menaha, Rochas, C., Lill, I., Indirli, M., Haigh, RP, Kaklauskas, Arturas, Faber, M., Perera, Srinath, Amaratunga, RDG, Sparf, Jörgen, Perera, S., Indirli, Maurizio, Thayaparan, M, Perdikou, Skevi, Velazquez, Jerry, Sparf, J, Sparf, Jörgen,, Velazquez, J., Lill, I, Indirli, M, Amaratunga, Dilanthi, Rochas, Claudio, Sparf, J., Kaklauskas,, Arturas   +33 more
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Materials‐Driven Additive Manufacturing for Electrical Machines: Qualification‐Oriented Design Beyond Geometric Freedom

Advanced Engineering Materials, EarlyView.
This perspective reframes additive manufacturing for electrical machines as a qualification‐limited materials and architecture design problem. It links process–structure–property–performance relationships to magnetic, conducting, dielectric, and thermal property windows, highlighting where AM can enable segmented magnetic circuits, permanent magnet ...
Dénes Fodor, Loránd Szabó
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Bioinspired Polymers: Bridging Nature’s Ingenuity with Synthetic Innovation

Macromol
This review delves into the cutting-edge field of bioinspired polymer composites, tackling the complex task of emulating nature’s efficiency in synthetic materials.
Hossein Omidian, Niloofar Babanejad
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The Metallic Bond Paradigm: Bridging Material Science and Social Resilience Through Collective Connectivity

This study employs the scientific concept of metallic bonding as a metaphorical framework to reinterpret the structure and function of modern society. Key physical characteristics such as the mobility of delocalized electrons, the stability of cationic lattices, malleability, ductility and overall bonding strength are aligned with essential social ...
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