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Versatile Pneumatic Twisted Coiled Actuators Enabled by Fiber‐Polymer Composite Fabrication
Advanced Functional Materials, EarlyView.This work reports composite Pneumatic Twisted Coiled Actuators with embedded Kevlar fibers that convert pneumatic or hydraulic pressure into powerful linear motion. A novel precise manufacturing technique is used to systematically explore how design variables influence actuator mechanics and dynamics.
William J. Townsend +5 more
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AerospaceCycloidal propellers are known for their omnidirectional vectored thrust, enabling smooth transitions between hovering and forward flight, making them ideal for unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) and electric vertical take-off and landing (eVTOL) aircraft ...
Hanzhen Li +5 more
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Electrostatically‐Stabilized PEG‐Free Lipid Nanoparticles for Systemic Nucleic Acid Delivery
Advanced Functional Materials, EarlyView.This work describes non‐PEGylated layered lipid nanoparticles (nonPEG LLNPs), a gene delivery platform that improves upon standard PEGylated LNPs via electrostatic adsorption of charged polymers. nonPEG LLNPs maintain colloidal stability under biological stresses, enhance circulation time, and mitigate accelerated blood clearance and hepatic ...
Namita Nabar +4 more
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ModellingTandem cylinders, widely used in heat exchangers, water storage units, and electronic cooling, require optimized flow and heat transfer to enhance engineering performance.
Yafei Li +4 more
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Numerical Prediction of Ship's Self-Propulsion Parameter by Using CFD Method [PDF]
TransNavThis paper reports the results of numerical simulations of ship self-propulsion using the computational fluid dynamics (CFD) method. The sliding mesh method is utilized to model the actual propeller working behind the ship.
Nguyen Thi Ngoc Hoa
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Advanced Functional Materials, EarlyView.A bio‐inspired biopolymeric implantable drug delivery platform enables localized and sustained release of 7‐ethyl‐10‐hydroxycamptothecin (SN‐38) in solid tumor treatment. The three‐dimensional (3D) structured crosslinked‐chitosan implants are fabricated via 3D‐printed molds and provide drug release over 3 months, significantly inhibiting tumor growth ...
Mercedes Lozano‐Garcia +12 more
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Formosan Journal of Surgery, 2020 An inguinal hernia is quite frequent in surgical praxis. One of the rare entities sliding type of inguinal hernia with an incidence of 2%–5%, which is difficult to diagnose preoperatively, most of the time, its diagnosis is made on the operational table.
Abhinandan Milind Kadiyal +4 more
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Advanced Functional Materials, EarlyView.A new class of sulfur‐free, oxygen‐bridged dibenzofuran‐based polymers is developed for ultrahigh‐refractive‐index applications. The rigid π‐extended architecture and enhanced molecular polarizability enable exceptional optical performance, combining refractive indices up to 1.848 with high Abbe numbers and full visible transparency. This work offers a
Hend A. Hegazy +5 more
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FluidsImprovements in the aerodynamic performance of the H-Darrieus turbine are crucial to address future energy requirements. This work aims to optimize the behavior of two adjacent turbines through the addition of a dual H-Darrieus rotor.
Douha Boulla +4 more
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International Journal of Abdominal Wall and Hernia Surgery, 2020 Repair of inguinal hernia is one of the most common procedures in general surgical practice. Amyand's hernia is an unusual condition that entails the presence of the appendix in the hernial sac.
Sameh Hany Emile +2 more
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