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Computational design of metal-supported molecular switches: Transient ion formation during light- and electron-induced isomerisation of azobenzene [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
In molecular nanotechnology, a single molecule is envisioned to act as the basic building block of electronic devices. Such devices may be of special interest for organic photovoltaics, data storage, and smart materials.
Maurer, Reinhard J., Reuter, Karsten
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Applicability of motion capture in interdisciplinary research of assistive technology: a report of experience

open access: yesCadernos Brasileiros de Terapia Ocupacional, 2020
Introduction: Assistive Technology (AT) is pointed as one of the possible solutions to offer better functionality and quality of life for people with rheumatological diseases. Interdisciplinary projects focused on assessing, indicating, and developing AT
Daniela Salgado Amaral   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Network analysis of assistive technology stakeholders in Malawi

open access: yesGlobal Health Action, 2022
Background Assistive technologies promote participation and quality of life for people with disabilities and other functional limitations. There is a global call to develop and implement policies to improve access to assistive technologies.
Emma M. Smith   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

An exploration of the experiences and utility of functional electrical stimulation for foot drop in people with multiple sclerosis [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
Purpose: Functional electrical stimulation (FES) is effective in improving walking in people with multiple sclerosis (MS) with foot drop. There is limited research exploring people’s experiences of using this device.
Angus K. McFadyen   +12 more
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Matching user needs to technology in dementia care: experiences with the Alma Supervisor Educational Program

open access: yesFamily Medicine & Primary Care Review, 2016
The number of individuals with dementia in Norway is more than 78,000, and, as in all other European countries, this figure is expected to rise over the coming decades.
Torhild Holthe, Ida Wulff-Jacobsen
doaj   +1 more source

Ten-Second Tandem Stance Test: A Potential Tool to Assist Walking Aid Prescription and Falls Risk in Balance Impaired Individuals

open access: yesArchives of Rehabilitation Research and Clinical Translation, 2022
Objective: To assess the utility of a 10-second tandem stance test in predicting gait impairment and the need for a mobility aid. Design: Cross-sectional study. Setting: Public hospital ambulatory and hospitalized care.
Baeho Joo, BPhty   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

A classification of emerging and traditional grid systems [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
The grid has evolved in numerous distinct phases. It started in the early ’90s as a model of metacomputing in which supercomputers share resources; subsequently, researchers added the ability to share data.
Al-Raweshidy, H, Kurdi, H, Li, M
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Trends in virtual reality technologies for the learning patient [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
NextMed convened the Medicine Meets Virtual Reality 22 (MMVR 22) conference in 2016. Since 1992, the conference has brought together a diverse group of researchers to share creative solutions for the evolving challenge of integrating virtual reality ...
Myers, Mary Roland
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A Systematic Review of Outcomes Measured Following New Wheelchair and Seating-Prescription Interventions in Adults

open access: yesArchives of Rehabilitation Research and Clinical Translation, 2023
Objectives: To determine the outcomes and outcome-measurement tools currently used during the prescription of new wheelchairs and/or seating systems. A systematic review of studies was performed to identify outcome-measurement tools.
Belinda Robertson, MClinRehab   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Hydrodynamics of self-propulsion near a boundary: predictions and accuracy of far-field approximations

open access: yes, 2012
The swimming trajectories of self-propelled organisms or synthetic devices in a viscous fluid can be altered by hydrodynamic interactions with nearby boundaries.
Lauga, Eric, Spagnolie, Saverio E.
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