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The future of engineering systems is based on the capability of integrating sensors, actuators, control systems and materials [...]
Fortuna L, Buscarino A.
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Smart cities built with smart materials [PDF]
Sensors and actuators that respond locally avoid overburdening data analysis ...
Napolitano, Rebecca +2 more
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V. A. Laserko, I. F. Maximova
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Smart Materials are able to respond to changes in their environment in a predetermined way, and research in the field of functional materials is often motivated by potential applications. Smart polymers are especially of technological significance in view of the grand global challenges including energy generation and storage, sustainability, and ...
Andreas Lendlein +3 more
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Solvothermal synthesis of rhombic shape GdF3:Tb3+ nanoparticles for biomedical applications
Purpose of the study. In this work, we have investigated the mechanism of structure formation of GdF3:Tb3+(15 %) nanocrystals synthesized by solvothermal synthesis in the temperature range from RT to 200 °C with a step of 50 °C.Materials and methods ...
E. A. Kuchma +5 more
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Exceptionally high work density of a ferroelectric dynamic organic crystal around room temperature
Dynamic organic crystals are rapidly gaining traction as a new class of smart materials for energy conversion, however, they are only capable of very small strokes (
Durga Prasad Karothu +11 more
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The present study summarizes the current literature on the presence and the structure of biogenic amorphous silica (BAS) in nature. Based on this review, it is shown that BAS is ubiquitous in nature and exhibits a structure that cannot be differentiated ...
Gottlieb Georg Lindner +4 more
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Understanding X-ray absorption spectra by means of descriptors and machine learning algorithms
X-ray absorption near-edge structure (XANES) spectra are the fingerprint of the local atomic and electronic structures around the absorbing atom. However, the quantitative analysis of these spectra is not straightforward.
A. A. Guda +11 more
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The Rare-Earth Elements Doping of BaGdF5 Nanophosphors for X-ray Photodynamic Therapy
It is known that the initiation of photodynamic therapy (PDT) in deep-seated tumors requires the use of X-rays to activate the reactive oxygen species generation in deep tissues.
Daria Kirsanova +8 more
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Fiber-optics based on organic crystals could have potential for unique telecommunications applications but typically transmit visible wavelengths. Here the authors present mechanically robust organic crystals with favourable optical properties across the
Durga Prasad Karothu +9 more
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